Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Pediatric Dentistry in Northwest Arkansas

Finding the Perfect Dentist for Your Child

Children have special needs when it comes to health and dental care. Their bodies and mouths are different and their behavioral needs are different. There are specialists in both medical and dental fields that focus on children. Pediatric Dentists are trained in the art of taking care of  children's oral health and in dealing with their behavioral needs as well as special needs that accompany caring for children. In Northwest Arkansas there are several pediatric dentists to choose from.

Dr Jeff Ward, DDS, PA

Dr. Jeff Ward was born and raised in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He and his family currently reside in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Dr. Ward graduated from Arkansas Tech University and received his doctorate in dental surgery in 2003 from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in New Orleans. He has worked at Children's Hospital in New Orleans, St Jude Children's Research Hospital and Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center in Memphis. He is active in the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association and he attends pediatric education seminars yearly to stay current with the latest pediatric dentistry techniques.

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