During that first dental visit, the dentist gently checks baby teeth, gum health, and jaw development. The visit is brief and ...

University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Stephen Mitchell, DMD, professor of pediatric dentistry in the School of Dentistry, answers questions about when to book a child’s first appointment and how to ...

Taking your baby to the dentist may seem premature, but early pediatric dental care plays a critical role in lifelong oral ...

Many parents aren’t sure when their child should first see a dentist. Some children have grown all of their 'baby' teeth before they're two, which can feel early to be visiting a dentist. Particularly ...

Dr. Ashley Ulmer of Smiles By Dr. Ashley in Spokane authored "Building Strong Dental Habits Starts in Early Childhood." In ...

Tooth decay can begin as soon as your child gets their first baby tooth. Fluoride, dental sealants, and regular dental cleanings can help prevent cavities from developing. According to the Centers for ...

Heart Of Hounslow - Centre For Health, Hounslow, United Kingdom, Architect Penoyre And Prasad, Heart Of Hounslow - Centre For Health Dentist Surgery. (Photo by View Pictures/Universal Images Group via ...

December 23, 2025) - Main Street Pediatric Dentistry has launched a comprehensive early childhood dental health initiative, focusing on providing families with the tools and knowledge to support their ...

More than one in three parents say their child has faced issues like tooth decay, cavities, stained teeth, gum concerns or tooth pain linked to their oral health routine over the past two years, a ...