Whether you have a kid going into the dentist as part of their routine exam or a little one going in for the first time, you should always know what your children's dentist wants to know. Have the following information available so your dentist can have the tools they need to make the best dental decisions for your kids.
When your children first had a tooth erupt
If your baby is going to the dentist for the first time, the dentist will want to know when their first tooth came in and how that was for the child.
Children are wearing braces younger and younger these days. Sometimes it's to help with a child's bite or to make room, while other times, it's simply to help with the physical appearance of your child's smile. Your child can have their braces on during the middle school years and get into high school with a straight and beautiful smile. If your child or young teen is going to be getting braces put on, there are things you can do to help your child care for their braces.
