Preparing for the school year

Back to school energy was lively as more than 150 patients attended our Back to School extravaganza. Kids and teenagers alike received dental screenings, vaccines and new backpacks filled with school supplies and other goodies to start the school year right. A special thanks to Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan for sponsoring the event. create

Backpacks should not weigh more than 10% of a child’s weight. Heavy backpacks can cause neck, shoulder and back pain, and can create long-term problems.