Introduction
Early dental care is crucial for long-term oral health. This post explores key milestones in children’s dental health and offers parental guidance for instilling good habits early.
Milestones
- First Tooth: Typically appears around six months.
- Teething: Signs include drooling, fussiness, and chewing on objects.
- Preventing Decay: Importance of early dental visits and fluoride treatments.
Parental Guidance
- Routine Dental Visits: Starting at the appearance of the first tooth.
- Brushing and Flossing: Techniques for young children and the importance of supervision.
- Healthy Eating Habits: Limiting sugary snacks and drinks to prevent cavities.
Conclusion
At Dentist on Eglinton, we provide a stress-free environment for kids, emphasizing preventive care and education to ensure your child’s dental health starts on the right foot.