Getting access to dental care is one of the greatest investments that you can give to your children. This will help them to develop confidence having their first dental appointment and build the foundation of their healthy smiles.
Once your child begins to show signs of having their first tooth, it’s a sign to start their dental visits and here’s why:
Benefits of early dental care for kids
When it comes to taking good care of your kids oral health, it is always best to start at a young age. This will help you in providing them the support they need to have a beautiful and long- lasting smile.
Practising good dental habits at a young age can:
Detect possible oral issues—taking your child’s baby teeth might not seem important, but they are. Not doing so can lead to major issues such as speech development and problems with the alignment of their permanent teeth.
Having regular dental check-ups for your children can detect oral problems and give them the proper treatment before affects your little ones.
Stop bad habits before they start – thumb-sucking and teeth-grinding are hard habits to break later in life. They can harm teeth, making them sensitive and prone to developing cavities. Get help from your dentist to combat thumb-sucking and teeth-grinding early on.
Get them ready for their next visit – if you start to bring your child to a dental clinic early on in life, they become familiar with the environment and the dentists. This will give them a much more comfortable feeling of getting their teeth checked and not being afraid of receiving dental treatments.
Choosing a dentist to provide dental care to your children is important.
Schedule your child’s first dental appointment today
Your child’s first dental experience should be exciting yet easy so they will have the confidence to continue.
Our friendly dentists at Tindale are passionate in providing comprehensive dental care for all our younger patients. From the first sign of their tooth development to proper oral care, we’re here to ensure your child has a lifetime of beautiful smiles.
Book your appointment today or call us at (02) 4726 5400.