Dr. Maria Georgaklis

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Our office is committed to supporting you and your child with the tools needed to give your child a positive experience for current and future dental visits with a pediatric dentist.

Our practice specializes in the unique technical and behavioral needs of dentistry for children. Pediatric dental needs are different and that's why your child should see a pediatric dentist & dental specialist like Dr. Maria.

Your kids need a special pediatric dentist centrally located in Brookline, providing top notch children's pediatric dentistry. We're easy to find on Beacon Street in Brookline, and eager to provice all of your child's dental needs.

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Brookline Pediatric Dentist
1798 Beacon Street, Brookline.

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Dr. Maria Georgaklis

Dr Maria Georgaklis earned her DMD from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and completed her training in Pediatric Dentistry at Tufts University in 1995. She is constantly updating her knowledge in pediatric dentistry with continuing education almost monthly in ways to better manage the technical and behavioral needs that are unique to children's dentistry and pediatric dental work. Her hobbies include running, downhill skiing, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Maria is originally from Monterrey, Mexico, and resides in Brookline with her husband Clift, also a dentist, and their 4 children.

What's in the News ...

ScienceDaily: Dentistry News

Pufferfish at the 'beak' of evolution: Why humans don't continuously replace their teeth
Prickly pufferfish could hold the key to why humans do not continually replace their teeth and may lead to advances in dental therapies.

Anthropologists discover new research use for dental plaque: Examining diets of ancient peoples
While we may brush and floss tirelessly and our dentists may scrape and pick at our teeth to minimize the formation of plaque known as tartar or dental calculus, anthropologists may be rejoicing at the fact that past civilizations were not so careful with dental hygiene. Researchers have discovered that particles of plaque removed from teeth of ancient populations may provide clues about their diets.

Dental fillings that kill bacteria and re-mineralize the tooth
Scientists using nanotechology have created the first cavity-filling composite that kills harmful bacteria and regenerates tooth structure lost to bacterial decay. This first-of-a-kind nanocomposite will be tested in animal teeth then human volunteers next.

Sports and energy drinks responsible for irreversible damage to teeth
A recent study found that an alarming increase in the consumption of sports and energy drinks, especially among adolescents, is causing irreversible damage to teeth -- specifically, the high acidity levels in the drinks erode tooth enamel, the glossy outer layer of the tooth.

Fish oil could be therapy for periodontal disease
A clinical trial is underway in Australia that is investigating the effects of fish oil as adjunct therapy for periodontitis.

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