Find out why every child should visit the dentist.
When your newborn’s teeth haven’t even come in yet it can be hard to imagine taking them to a dentist. However, by the time your child is one year old, they should start to see the dentist every six months for checkups. Those early years are incredibly important for the development and growth of your child’s smile, and the dentists at Dr. Brown and Associates in Ayer, MA provide gentle and friendly pediatric dentistry to meet your little one’s growing needs.
What goes into pediatric dentistry?
Here at Dr. Brown and Associates in Ayer, MA, we understand exactly what your growing child’s smile needs to stay healthy.
Here are just some of the pediatric dentistry services we offer,
- Comprehensive oral exams to assess their risk for cavities, gum disease, and other issues
- Preventive dentistry including cleanings and x-rays, dental sealants, and fluoride treatment
- Orthodontic evaluations and treatment
- Detecting dental problems early on
- Treating oral injuries, diseases, and decay
- Providing recommendations and advice on everything from proper nutrition to caring for your child’s smile
What are the benefits of visiting the dentist?
Let’s be honest: Kids usually don’t like going to the dentist. We don’t take it personally, but we also know exactly what to do to quell your little one’s fears and anxieties. We know how to soothe them and put them at ease. We take the time to make sure that your child feels comfortable at our practice and throughout their visit.
Our practice caters to kid’s needs and comforts.
Once your child turns one year old or their first tooth comes in, whichever happens first, it’s time to schedule an appointment with our dental team.
If you are looking for a dentist for your child, call our practice today at (978) 772-3747 to schedule an appointment with our dental team.