Pedo Teeth Talk | Aapd, Pediatric Dentistry

On this episode, host Dr. Joel Berg is joined by Dr. Jorge Castillo, past president of the International Association of Paediatric Dentistry (IAPD) to discuss Dr. Castillo’s session at AAPD 2026 in Las Vegas. The session, featuring Dr. Castillo and other international experts, delves into the global perspectives on early intervention with developing dentition and how pediatric dentistry and orthodontics intersect during that decision-making process.   Dr. Castillo also lends his voice to the ongoing little teeth, BIG Smiles discussion relating to the co-location of pediatric dentistry and orthodontics, sharing his perspective on international trends, particularly in comprehensive care clinics.   Guest Bio:  Jorge L. Castillo, DDS, M Dent Sci, MSD, PhD, is a board-certified pediatric dentist and orthodontist with an extensive academic and international leadership background. He earned a Master of