The Truth Behind Four Common Myths About Caring for Your Child's Teeth
The Truth Behind Four Common Myths About Caring for Your Child's Teeth
1. Baby Teeth Aren't Important
2. Candy Is the Top Cause of Tooth Decay and Cavities
3. Your Child Can Brush Their Own Teeth
4. Children Don't Need to Visit the Dentist Until They Are School-Aged
Pediatric dental care is about monitoring a child’s development and administering preventative dental treatments. Children should have their first dental exam by their first birthday or when their first tooth erupts – whichever occurs first.
Dental Care for Children and Guidance for Parents at Kenmore Pediatric Dentistry
At Kenmore Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Stewart is proud to provide comprehensive dental care to children of all ages – from infancy to young adulthood – in addition to guidance for parents regarding pediatric dental care, pediatric preventative dentistry, and at-home oral hygiene for their children. Dr. Stewart strives to make every child’s experience in the dental office positive while helping parents and caregivers to provide their children with a strong foundation for good oral health for life.
To learn more or schedule an appointment, we welcome you to contact our pediatric dental office in Kenmore today.