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Fun at the DentistDecember 20, 2024

We understand that many children may feel anxious or nervous about visiting the dentist, but we…

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Medicaid and Pediatric DentistryDecember 13, 2024

Welcome to Leap Kids Dental! We are dedicated to offering top-notch dental care for children. In…

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Special Needs Pediatric DentistsDecember 6, 2024

At Leap Kids Dental, we recognize that every child is unique, including those with special needs….

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Children’s Dental CareNovember 29, 2024

We know the importance of maintaining good oral health from an early age. Our team of…

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Dental Care for ChildrenNovember 22, 2024

At Leap Kids Dental, we emphasize the importance of early dental care. Establishing good oral hygiene…

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What is a Pediatric Dentist?November 15, 2024

There are several key benefits to choosing a pediatric dentist over a general dentist. What is…

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Tips on Getting Your Kids to Brush Their Teeth on Their OwnNovember 8, 2024

Why is it Important for Kids to Brush Their Teeth? Regular tooth brushing is essential for…

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Komal Mehra: Champion NeedsApril 19, 2024

Visit the Arkansas Democrat Gazette to read an oped written by our own Dr. Komal Mehra….

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The Connection Between Heart Health and Dental HealthFebruary 15, 2024

You might not realize it, but heart health and dental health are closely linked. Understanding this…

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Dr. Komal Mehra Talks To KARK About Children’s Dental Health MonthFebruary 9, 2024

Dr. Komal Mehra spoke with Mattison Gafner of KARK about Children’s Dental Health Month and what…

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Nurturing Smiles: A Comprehensive Guide to Children’s Dental HealthFebruary 1, 2024

Establish Healthy Habits Early: Recognizing that children with cavities in their baby teeth are three times…

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Dr. Russell Gardner joins Leap Kids Dental, Fort SmithJanuary 22, 2024

Fort. Smith, Ark. (Jan. 22, 2024)  — Leap Kids Dental, a comprehensive dental practice with 16…

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Leap Kids Dental Opens New North Little Rock LocationSeptember 13, 2023

Leap Kids Dental has opened a new location in North Little Rock. The office is co-located with…

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Updated COVID-19 Safety MeasuresMarch 1, 2022

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, it has always been our top priority to keep you safe when…

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Children’s Dental Health MonthFebruary 1, 2022

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and it is a great time for parents to…

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Love at First Bite: Halloween Candy & Your TeethOctober 27, 2021

We will let you in on a little secret…dentists eat candy too! However, not all sugar…

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How we’re keeping you safe during COVID-19June 17, 2021

As COVID-19 restrictions begin to lift, it is still our top priority to keep you safe…

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Celebrating Women’s History MonthMarch 12, 2021

To celebrate Women’s History Month, we are shining a spotlight on the wonderful female dentists at…

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How we’re keeping you safe during COVID-19March 9, 2021

As we resume seeing patients with non-urgent dental needs in the wake of the COVID-19 shutdown,…

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The Spooky Secret On Candy This HalloweenOctober 31, 2019

We will let you in on a spooky secret…. Dentists eat candy too! However, not all…

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When Should Your Baby See The Dentist?August 27, 2019

Many parents wait until their child has all of their baby teeth, or wait until their…

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Children’s Dental Health MonthFebruary 1, 2019

Parents can impact their kids’ oral health at a young age! Teaching your children to practice…

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Free Well-Baby Evaluation – JonesboroJanuary 23, 2019

Dr. Ken Wood has been practicing pediatric dentistry in Jonesboro for over 25 years and he…

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Free Well-Baby EvaluationJanuary 23, 2019

Selecting a pediatric dentist is the first step to ensure your child begins retaining healthy oral habits…

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Last Chance For 2018 Benefits…November 19, 2018

It’s crazy to think we are only a few short months away from 2019! Time is…

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We accept Delta Dental Smiles and MCNA!January 24, 2018

As of January 2018, the Medicaid Dental Program will be changing. If you have ARKids Medicated…

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Why Choose a Pediatric Dentist?February 10, 2017

Many are aware of the benefits of taking your child to a pediatrician instead of a…

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Thumb Sucking and your TotJuly 15, 2016

All toddlers suck their thumbs, right? The truth is, thumb sucking is a natural habit for…

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5 Easy Ways to Prevent Early Childhood CavitiesMay 26, 2016

Did you know? One in five kids ages 5-11 have at least one untreated decayed tooth….

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Leap Kids Pediatric Dental: Our StoryOctober 16, 2015

Kids grow up so fast. Sometimes, it feels like they can go from toddler to teenager…

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