Kids and Dentistry

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If you have a young child, these basic tips may help you prepare them for their first dental visit.

-Bring them in for a check up early on.

-Read or watch videos about children going to the dentist.

-Don’t let them inherit your dental anxiety and allow them to create their own experience .

-Ask the dentist clinical questions (that may be scary to the child) privately.

-Know you have options ranging from local anesthetic to general anesthesia to optimize your child’s comfort.

-Keep it simple, don’t over explain and make it fun

We are here to help you and your child have an effective and fun dental visit. See you at your next visit at Scarborough’s Top Dentist – The Smile Team!