{"id":21753,"date":"2024-07-09T12:12:29","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T16:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/?p=21753"},"modified":"2025-02-10T15:17:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T20:17:22","slug":"childs-first-dental-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/en\/childs-first-dental-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Your child&#8217;s first visit to the dentist: everything you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21753\" class=\"elementor elementor-21753 elementor-21683\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b65332 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b65332\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-142f62e2\" data-id=\"142f62e2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17465d8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17465d8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Child's first dental visit: everything you need to know<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-191ebc43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"191ebc43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A child&#8217;s first dental visit is an important milestone in their life. Likewise, it is a crucial opportunity to establish healthy habits that will last a lifetime.<\/p><p>At Centre Dentaire Fairmount, we understand the importance of making this first experience a positive and educational one for both parents and kids. Often, parents feel unsure about when the first visit should be and what to expect during it.<\/p><p>In this article, we will address these concerns. We will also provide you with all the necessary information so that you can prepare your child effectively. This way we ensure that your child&#8217;s first dental visit is an enjoyable and beneficial experience.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-570f6565\" data-id=\"570f6565\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a132a0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1a132a0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1111\" height=\"1010\" src=\"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/childs-first-dental-visit.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-21769\" alt=\"childs first dental visit\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/childs-first-dental-visit.webp 1111w, https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/childs-first-dental-visit-300x273.webp 300w, https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/childs-first-dental-visit-1024x931.webp 1024w, https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/childs-first-dental-visit-768x698.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1111px) 100vw, 1111px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-739000 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"739000\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e54b684\" data-id=\"7e54b684\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a80bec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a80bec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From the right time to schedule the visit to the steps to follow during the consultation, we will guide you through the entire process. Additionally, during your <a href=\"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/en\/pediatric-dentistry\/\">pediatric dentistry<\/a> appointment in Montr\u00e9al we will offer you practical advice to help your child feel comfortable and reduce any potential anxiety.<\/p><p>Let&#8217;s start building a solid foundation for a healthy and happy smile!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eba4f17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7eba4f17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When should the first visit to the dentist be?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-723e1e3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"723e1e3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to the Quebec Order of Dentists and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cda-adc.ca\/en\/oral_health\/cfyt\/dental_care_children\/first_visit.asp\">Canadian Dental Association<\/a>\u00a0it is recommended that a child&#8217;s first visit to the dentist occur around the child&#8217;s first birthday or when her first tooth appears, whichever comes first.<\/p><p>This early visit is essential to establishing a solid foundation for good dental health throughout life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-604aef2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"604aef2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to expect during the first visit?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c876646 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c876646\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-58f0893a\" data-id=\"58f0893a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b34744c\" data-id=\"b34744c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fc4110c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5fc4110c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/childs-first-dental-visit-benefits-1024x576.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21776\" alt=\"childs first dental visit benefits\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/childs-first-dental-visit-benefits-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/childs-first-dental-visit-benefits-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/childs-first-dental-visit-benefits-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/childs-first-dental-visit-benefits.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a875daf\" data-id=\"3a875daf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-315e1e5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"315e1e5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Centre Dentaire Fairmount, our goal is to make the first visit as enjoyable and educational as possible. Here are some key points of what you can expect:<\/p><h4><strong>1. Introduction and familiarization<\/strong><\/h4><p>The first visit is an opportunity for the child to become familiar with the dental environment. Therefore, our friendly and professional team will ensure that the child feels safe and comfortable.<\/p><h4><strong>2. Review of medical history<\/strong><\/h4><p>The dentist will then review the child&#8217;s medical and dental history. This includes any concerns or medical conditions that may affect her oral health.<\/p><h4><strong>3. Dental examination<\/strong><\/h4><p>During this visit, the dentist will examine the child&#8217;s teeth, gums, and jaw. This is to identify any signs of cavities, bite problems or any other condition that requires attention.<\/p><h4><strong>4. Gentle cleansing and fluoride<\/strong><\/h4><p>If necessary, a gentle cleaning will be performed during your first visit to the dentist to remove any plaque or tartar. A fluoride treatment may also be applied to help protect the child&#8217;s teeth from cavities.<\/p><h4><strong>5. Education and advice<\/strong><\/h4><p>Our dentist will provide advice on appropriate oral hygiene. This includes proper brushing and flossing technique. The importance of a balanced diet to maintain good dental health will also be discussed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64296fa4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64296fa4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Child's first dental visit benefits<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d2339ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d2339ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><h4><strong>Prevention of dental problems<\/strong><\/h4><\/li><\/ul><p>Early dental visits help identify and prevent dental problems before they become more serious.<\/p><ul><li><h4><strong>Education for parents and children<\/strong><\/h4><\/li><\/ul><p>Parents will receive valuable information about children&#8217;s dental care and how to encourage good oral hygiene habits from an early age.<\/p><ul><li><h4><strong>Reduction of fear of the dentist<\/strong><\/h4><\/li><\/ul><p>Becoming familiar with the dental environment from a young age can help reduce the fear and anxiety associated with visits to the dentist.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-618d295d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"618d295d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tips for a successful visit<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5a291234 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5a291234\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d936b73\" data-id=\"6d936b73\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-535e5b8d\" data-id=\"535e5b8d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b0da5b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b0da5b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tips-for-a-successful-visit-1024x576.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21779\" alt=\"tips for a successful visit\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tips-for-a-successful-visit-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tips-for-a-successful-visit-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tips-for-a-successful-visit-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tips-for-a-successful-visit.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-56abbf11\" data-id=\"56abbf11\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7da8cdd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7da8cdd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Below, we have some very important tips for your child&#8217;s first dental visit becomes a unique experience for him or her. Follow them and you will see how well they will do during their visit.<\/p><ul><li><h4><strong>Talk positively<\/strong><\/h4><\/li><\/ul><p>Talk to your child about visiting the dentist in a positive way and avoid using words that might scare them, such as &#8220;pain&#8221; or &#8220;injection.&#8221;<\/p><ul><li><h4><strong>Play the dentist<\/strong><\/h4><\/li><\/ul><p>Before the visit, play the dentist with your child. Use a toothbrush to &#8220;examine&#8221; his teeth and show him how to open his mouth.<\/p><ul><li><h4><strong>Schedule a morning visit<\/strong><\/h4><\/li><\/ul><p>Children tend to be more rested and cooperative in the morning, which can make the visit more successful.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-377161c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"377161c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67e31fb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67e31fb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Centre Dentaire Fairmount, we are committed to the health and well-being of children. If you have any questions or would like to schedule your child&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/en\/premiere-visite\/\">first dental visit<\/a>, please do not hesitate to <a href=\"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/en\/contact-us\/\">contact us<\/a>. We are here to help you take care of your entire family&#8217;s smiles!<\/p><p><em><strong>Continue reading:<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/centredentairefairmount.com\/en\/free-dental-care-children\/\">Free dental care for children: what does RAMQ cover?<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-55016aa3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"55016aa3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ed78f24\" data-id=\"5ed78f24\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79767f16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79767f16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3153e99b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3153e99b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions and answers about your child's first dental visit<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efdbde2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"efdbde2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2511\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2511\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">At what age should your child's first visit to the dentist be?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2511\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2511\"><p>The Canadian Dental Association recommends that children visit the dentist for the first time around their first birthday or when their first tooth appears, whichever comes first.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2512\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2512\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How can I prepare my child for their first visit to the dentist?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2512\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2512\"><p>Talk positively about the dentist and avoid using words that might scare the child. Play the dentist at home so your child becomes familiar with what will happen during the visit. It is also helpful to schedule the appointment in the morning when children tend to be more rested and cooperative.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2513\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2513\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How can I help my child not be afraid of the dentist?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2513\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2513\"><p>Familiarize your child with the dental environment by playing the dentist at home and reading children&#8217;s books about visits to the dentist. Reward your child with small incentives for behaving well during the visit and maintain a positive and calm attitude.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2514\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2514\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What can I do to keep my child's teeth healthy between visits?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2514\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2514\"><p>Make sure your child brushes their teeth at least twice a day with a soft toothbrush and a grain-of-rice-sized amount of toothpaste. Additionally, encourage flossing once two teeth touch and limit intake of sugary foods and beverages.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2515\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2515\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Do baby teeth need to receive dental treatment?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2515\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2515\"><p>Yes, baby teeth are important for a child&#8217;s overall oral health. They help maintain space for permanent teeth and play a crucial role in chewing and speaking. Taking good care of baby teeth helps ensure a healthy smile in the future.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"At what age should your child's first visit to the dentist be?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>The Canadian Dental Association recommends that children visit the dentist for the first time around their first birthday or when their first tooth appears, whichever comes first.<\\\/p>\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How can I prepare my child for their first visit to the dentist?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>Talk positively about the dentist and avoid using words that might scare the child. 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