Dr. Dameron loves kids and recommends parents bring their child in at about age 3 for their first visit!
Why Pediatric Dental Care is Important
Establishing good dental habits early in life is crucial for:
Why Pediatric Dental Care is Important
Establishing good dental habits early in life is crucial for:
- Preventing Dental Issues: Regular visits help prevent common childhood dental problems such as cavities and misalignment.
- Promoting Healthy Habits: We educate children on proper brushing, flossing, and dietary choices that contribute to lifelong oral health.
- Monitoring Growth and Development: We track the development of your child’s teeth and jaws, ensuring they’re on track and addressing any issues promptly.
- Building Confidence: Positive dental experiences help reduce anxiety and build a foundation of trust, making future visits more comfortable.
- Routine Check-ups and Cleanings: Regular dental visits help monitor your child’s oral health, clean their teeth, and provide preventive care.
- Dental Sealants: Sealants protect the chewing surfaces of the back teeth from cavities by providing a protective coating.
- Fluoride Treatments: Fluoride helps strengthen tooth enamel and prevent decay, offering added protection for young teeth.
- Fillings and Restorations: We provide gentle and effective treatments for cavities and other minor dental issues.
- Orthodontic Evaluations: Early assessments for orthodontic needs can identify potential issues and plan for future treatment if necessary.
- Emergency Care: We offer prompt care for dental emergencies, such as injuries or severe toothaches, ensuring your child receives the attention they need.