Practicing good oral hygiene means maintaining your child’s smile by visiting the dentist regularly and taking care of her teeth and gums in between checkups. Our practice wants to make sure that your child gets the most out of her office visits, and that her teeth stay healthy for life! We’ll work with you to provide complete dental care and show you how to maintain your child’s smile at home with the right dental products for you and your family.
Regular dental checkups are an important part of maintaining good oral health. During regular checkups, our hygienist will:
Visiting the dentist every six months gives you and your child the chance to talk with your doctor and receive answers for any questions you may have about your family’s oral health. Checkups are also a great way to find out about new treatments that may benefit your child’s smile.
From toothpaste and mouthwash to toothbrushes and dental floss, it’s important to choose the right products. When you’re looking for a new toothpaste or toothbrush, be sure to choose one approved by the American Dental Association (ADA). We can also recommend dental products for use at home.
Did you know that at birth, people already have 20 primary (baby) teeth that begin erupting after six months, and that by age 21 there are no more primary teeth and all 32 permanent teeth have erupted?
Getting to know your teeth can be fun and educational!
We truly care about your child’s health and happiness. Reach out to get your child’s appointment scheduled. We can’t wait to see you.
