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Sunset Hills Dentist 'Gives Kids a Smile'
Dr. Craig Hollander aims to teach that cavity prevention is key in children.
There is indeed a tooth fairy. But, he doesn’t put money under little ones’ pillows when they lose a tooth—he’s in the business of keeping teeth healthy. Dr. Craig Hollander of Pediatric Dentistry in Sunset Hills has volunteered with “Give Kids a Smile” (GKAS) since the inaugural program in 2002. For the first eight years he performed restorative dentistry on children visiting the clinic. He now screens children age 4 or under for dental disease and educates their parents on cavity prevention while overseeing the Tiny Smiles area of the clinic. GKAS hosts free comprehensive dental clinics for underserved children every February and October. Over the past decade, GKAS has provided 10,000 local children with $4.2 million in services with …
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