MidWeek West - Oct 27, 2021

FOR THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 27, 2021
MAKING WAVES
Surfer Shane Beschen is a part of a human-made surf park in ‘Ewa Beach. SEE PAGE 3
SUPER STROLLER
An area resident shares a story about her fellow ‘Ewa Beach neighbor, Pete. SEE PAGE 7
Healthy Smiles Shine In Kapolei
A PUBLICATION OF
AN EDITION OF
At Kidshine Dental & Orthodontics, located in Kapolei Shopping Center, keiki receive comprehensive care, always leaving with a brighter, healthier smile. PHOTO COURTESY KIDSHINE DENTAL & ORTHODONTICS
ABY KYLE GALDEIRA
s local residents continue to do their part to observe social distancing measures and practices put into place
during the unpredictable COVID-19 pandem- ic, a negative effect has emerged as studies have shown that more than half of Americans surveyed have put off routine dental checkups while avoiding public spaces.
The team at Kidshine Dental & Orthodon- tics encourages keiki and their ‘ohana to get back on track when it comes to oral health so minor issues can be addressed before larger problems arise. Previously known as Pediat- ric Dentistry Associates under the guidance of Dr. Kin Ching, his son, Dr. David Ching, founded Kidshine Pediatric Dental Group in 2018.
Kidshine Dental & Orthodontics features two convenient locations at Kapolei Shopping Center and Pearl City Shopping Center. The Kidshine Pediatric Dental Group has a goal of expanding in the future by opening another location on the Windward side to better serve
SEE PAGE 4
LET’S GET YOU
BACK TO WORK
Receive full or partial tuition coverage for short-term job skill training at Leeward Community College through Hana Career Pathways and O‘ahu Back To Work.
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