Pediatric Dentist
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Kids Dentist In Folsom
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Welcome to your child’s dedicated dental home! At our clinic, care, comfort, and confidence take center stage. We understand the importance of early experiences, and we’re committed to making sure both you and your child feel at ease every step of the way. Our primary goal? To establish trust and promote lifelong oral health.
From the moment you step through our doors, our team strives to provide a warm, welcoming environment. We believe that by educating children about the importance of dental health and making their visits enjoyable, we can set a foundation for a lifetime of positive dental experiences. We’ve tailored our approach to be child-friendly, aiming to dispel any fears or anxieties.
After all, when children are not just comfortable, but actually excited about their next dental appointment, that’s when we truly know we’re making a difference!
We Take A Preventative Approach To Pediatric Dental Care
Preventative dentistry is essential from a young age. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends starting as early as age one or when the first tooth appears. By age three, children should have regular dental cleanings. Our approach includes thorough check-ups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants. This comprehensive care is designed to prevent and stop common dental issues, ensuring a foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles.
Creating A Lifetime of Confident & Healthy Smiles
From the first tooth to growing into adulthood, we’re here to guide your child to excellent oral health. A confident smile can uplift self-esteem and impact overall health. Through positive dental experiences and top-notch care, we aim to ensure that every child maintains a healthy smile throughout their life. Our goal is simple: to give your child the foundation for a future filled with confident, healthy smiles.
5 Reasons Kids Should Visit The Dentist
- Early Detection of Dental Issues
- Preventive Care
- Oral Hygiene Education
- Acclimation to Dental Visits
- Monitoring Dental Development
5 Reasons Kids Should Visit The Dentist
- Early Detection of Dental Issues
- Preventive Care
- Oral Hygiene Education
- Acclimation to Dental Visits
- Monitoring Dental Development
How can we help you?
Frequently Asked Questions
A pediatric dentist is a specialist in the field of dentistry that focuses specifically on the oral health of children, from infancy through the teenage years. They have completed additional training beyond general dentistry to handle the unique dental issues that children face.
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that a child should visit the dentist by their first birthday or within six months after their first tooth emerges.
Like adults, children should have regular dental check-ups every six months. However, your pediatric dentist might recommend more frequent visits depending on your child’s oral health needs.
You can prepare your child by explaining in simple terms what the dentist will do. Using storybooks about visiting the dentist can also help. Ensure to convey a positive attitude so your child feels good about their upcoming visit.
