Pediatric Dentists are like pediatricians for teeth. After dental school, they complete 2-3 extra years focusing solely on children's dental care.

Schedule their first appointment around their first birthday. This helps parents understand their child's dental needs early on.

Breast milk alone doesn't cause cavities, but if cavities are present, it can accelerate their development. Gently clean your baby's teeth with a damp cloth after each feeding.

Baby teeth are essential for chewing and holding space for adult teeth. Some don't fall out until age 12. Losing them early can lead to crowding issues later on.

Reassure them that everything will be fine. Avoid using words like "shot" or "needle."

Reassure them that everything will be fine. Avoid using words like "shot" or "needle."

Absolutely. Fluoride helps prevent and even reverse early stages of tooth decay. It's endorsed by dental associations as a standard care practice.

Dental fears are common, especially after negative experiences. Visit us, and we'll strive to create a safe, calming environment for your child.