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Children’s teeth are more prone to cavities because of thinner enamel, frequent snacking, and developing brushing habits. Regular cleanings:
We recommend checkups and cleanings every six months for most children.
A dental cleaning for kids is simple and painless. Our hygienists will:
We’ll also use this time to teach your child fun, age-appropriate ways to care for their smile at home.
We recommend starting by age one or within six months of their first tooth appearing.t
Every six months is ideal for most children, though some may benefit from more frequent visits.
No. Cleanings are gentle and painless. If your child feels nervous, we’ll go slowly and explain each step.
That’s completely normal. Our team is trained to help kids feel safe, relaxed, and supported.
Yes. Fluoride strengthens enamel and helps protect against cavities. We’ll recommend it if it’s right for your child.
Yes. Baby teeth can develop cavities, and untreated issues can affect permanent teeth. Regular cleanings help prevent this.
Keep the conversation positive—explain that the dentist helps keep their teeth strong and healthy. Avoid words like “hurt” or “scary.”
Many plans do cover children’s preventive care. We’ll check your benefits for you before your visit.
Welcome to Essa Ferndale Family Dental! Our practice is dedicated to providing personalized, one-on-one care for all your dental needs. From routine cleanings to complex procedures, our team of experienced professionals will ensure you receive the highest level of care. Come see us today and experience the difference for yourself!
