My child has autism. What should we expect at your office?

December 18th, 2024

At Portage Pediatric Dentistry, we know that as many as one in 88 children today have some form of autism, a complex brain disorder that affects a child's ability to communicate or form relationships, and makes a child appear distant, aloof, or detached from other people or surroundings. Autism varies widely in symptoms and severity,…
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How Our Office Makes Your Child’s Visit Anxiety-Free

December 11th, 2024

Dr. Wrathall and Dr. Uggeri and our team at Portage Pediatric Dentistry specialize in pediatric dentistry, and we understand that children can be frightened of things they do not understand. This anxiety is often heightened by an unpleasant dental experience or stories they hear from classmates. We have many methods at our Portage office to…
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Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!

December 4th, 2024

It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season bright with a few easy tips for a healthy smile. Keep Your Smile Merry and Bright There’s a lot going on during the holidays. Visiting…
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Thanksgiving

November 27th, 2024

At Portage Pediatric Dentistry, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! Dr. Wrathall and Dr. Uggeri would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Portage area to the national level! When Americans sit down to dinner on the last Thursday of November, the day that Abraham Lincoln designated as…
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