How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Dental Appointment The American Dental Association recommends you bring your child for a dental visit within six months of his or her first tooth erupting. That may seem young, but it’s important to start early, especially since 1 out of every 4 American preschoolers has had at …
For many Tampa area children and teens, summer marks the start of sports season. While recreational activities can support healthy exercise habits and team-building skills, participating in contact sports puts children at risk for dental sports injuries. In fact, according to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, sports accidents account for 10 to 39 percent …
One question that many dentists and hygienists ask at cleanings is what snacks your child eats, and how often. There’s a good reason for that. Snacking can cause plaque growth and tooth decay, especially if it’s sugary foods being consumed. Acids form in your mouth when you eat sugar, which can damage your enamel. Snacking …
It’s quite common for children to fear coming to the dentist. As a parent, you can help overcome their anxiety and start them on a lifelong path to good oral health. Here are five tips to help your child overcome a fear of the dentist. 1. Start early The American Dental Association recommends your child …
When to Start Taking Kids to the Dentist Children should visit the dentist when they are two to three years old. At Klement Family Dental, we do a complimentary Happy Visit for young children before their 3rd birthday. During this visit, we introduce them to the office and lean them back in the chair so …
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St. Petersburg, FL 33704
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