Community
Community Outreach
Dr. Stephen Hirano and staff work closely with local schools. We are frequently invited to speak to children about oral hygiene and dental care. We are always interested in getting involved and welcome your ideas.
We are always looking for opportunities to educate kids about good dental health. Let us know if you you would like for us to visit your school.
Canoga Park
Dr. Hirano is happy to serve as a children’s dentist in Canoga Park and looks forward to serving the community for many years to come.
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 135 is a former stable built in the Mission Revival style in 1936 by actor Francis Lederer.
Photo by something.from.nancy at Flickr
Chatsworth
The staff at Kidz Dental Care enjoys sharing their knowledge with kids in Chatsworth, CA about how a good diet and dental hygiene can keep your teeth healthy.
Community Work
March 2012 - Present: Classroom presentation on diet and hygiene at Teremok Preschool.
March 2013 - Present: Classroom presentation on diet and hygiene at Devonshire Preschool.
The Stoney Point Outcroppings are more than 65 million years old.
Photo from Wikipedia Commons.
Encino
Being a kids dentist near Encino, CA is a real treat for Dr. Hirano and they have enjoyed talking to the “little Encinites” who visit their office.
Rancho de los Encinos was a Spanish grazing concession and the warm springs were originally used by the Tongva people.
Photo by Wikipedia Commons.
Granada Hills
Being a kids dentist and children’s orthodontist near Granada Hills is a rewarding job for Drs. Hirano.
The Taft House is a Victorian home which was built before 1900 and owned by the influential Taft family.
Photo by Wikipedia Commons.
Mission Hills
Dr. Hirano loves being a kids dentist in the Mission Hills area and are always ready to participate in events to teach children about good dental health.
Community Work
August 2012: Participated in an Open House/health fair at the YMCA in Mission Hills, CA
It’s reported that when Dolores Hope asked her husband, Bob, where he’d like to be buried, he replied, “Surprise me.” The Bob Hope Memorial Garden opened to the public in 2005 in Mission Hills at the San Fernando Mission.
Photo from Wikipedia Commons
North Hills
North Hills is one of the oldest communities in the Valley and was originally known as Mission Acres. Kidz Dental Care is happy to be a pediatric dentist in North Hills and looks forward to treating their little patients.
Community Work
January 2012: Classroom presentation on diet and hygiene at School Time Preschool in North Hills, CA
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library
Photo by Los Angeles Public Library
Northridge
Dr. Hirano enjoys treating children from the beautiful neighborhood of Northridge, California and encourages parents to make sure their kids see a children’s dentist on a regular basis.
Community Work
January 2012 - Present: Classroom presentation on diet and hygiene at Knollwood Preschool in Northridge, CA
March 2012 - Present: Classroom presentation on diet and hygiene at Little Treehouse Academy in Northridge, CA
August 2012 - Present: Classroom presentation on diet and hygiene at Kidsville USA school in Northridge, CA
February 2013 - Present: Classroom presentation on diet and hygiene at Casa Montessori school in Northridge, CA
February 2013 - Present: Classroom presentation on diet and hygiene at New Life Preschool in Northridge, CA
In 1937 movie star Barbara Stanwyck hired an architect to design a large French and English Tudor inspired residence for her 11-acre ranch in Northridge, California.
Photo from Wikipedia Commons
Porter Ranch
Kidz Dental Care has been serving the community for more than twenty years and we plan on being kids dentists in Porter Ranch for at least twenty more. We are proud to call this wonderful neighborhood our home.
Community Work
February 8, 2014: Family Fun Day at Castlebay Lane Elementary.
April 2013-present: Corporate gold sponsor at Porter Ranch Community School and will do classroom presentations from grades 1-8.
2012: Classroom presentation on diet and hygiene at Starter Set Preschool in Porter Ranch, CA.
The Palisades Park is a 117 acre network of interconnecting trails in Porter Ranch and stretches to almost 3.5 miles.
Photo from Wikipedia Commons
Reseda
Parents looking for a kids dentist in Reseda need look no further. The staff at Kidz Dental Care always enjoy treating children and giving them a great cleaning and checkup.
Community Work
October 2012: Classroom presentation on diet and hygiene at Castle Oaks Children Center in Reseda, CA
Designed in 1939 by architect Lloyd Wright, reportedly with input from his famous father, Frank Lloyd Wright. The house is simple, could be built on a budget and has a roof angled to provide relief from the San Fernando Valley’s intense summer heat.
Photo from Wikipedia Commons
Sylmar
The staff at Kidz Dental Care always enjoys meeting new patients from the historic town of Sylmar, California. Make sure to come see us for all of your pediatric dental needs.
Community Work
August 2012: Participated in an Open House/health fair at the YMCA in Sylmar, CA
The Cascades are a part of the Los Angeles Aqueduct system comprising the Los Angeles Aqueduct (Owens Valley aqueduct) and the Second Los Angeles Aqueduct, is a water conveyance system, built and operated by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.
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Tarzana
Dr. Hirano is one of the top children’s dentist in the Tarzana area. The staff at Kidz Dental Care would like to encourage the parents to bring their children into the clinic for a checkup.
In 1927 or 1928, local residents named the town Tarzana in honor of
Edgar Rice Burroughs and his famous storybook character.
West Hills
A dental checkup every six months is recommended for children, but some may need more visits due to irregularities. If you live in West Hills, come see the pediatric dentist and orthodontist at Kidz Dental Care.
The Castle Peak area was inhabited for around 8,000 years by Native Americans of the Tongva-Fernandeño and Chumash-Ventureño tribes . A village, Hu’wam, was located at the base of Castle Peak along present Bell Creek near the mouth of Bell Canyon.
Photo by Bon Gloader
Woodland Hills
Searching for a children’s dentist in Woodland Hills, CA? Come see Dr. Hirano to get a full check-up, cleaning and to discuss any areas which may cause a problem in the future.
Located in the back of Pierce College, Old Trapper’s Lodge
is a great collection of folk art from self-taught sculptor John Ehn.
Photo by Usonian