Fluoride is sometimes thought of as a controversial ingredient, but dentists, know that safe amounts of this mineral play a key role in cavity prevention that leads to healthy smiles. Your family dentist may recommend that you or your child receive brief topical fluoride treatments to strengthen tooth enamel and keep you smiling for a lifetime to come. Keep reading to learn more about fluoride and what to expect if it is recommended for you or your little one.
When Should My Child See the Dentist for the First Time?
Among the “firsts” that your child will experience, their initial visit to the dentist may not be one you are necessarily planning for. But did you know that having their growing teeth checked out is a vital step that will put them on the road to a healthy smile that lasts for a lifetime? Keep reading to find out more about that first appointment and when you should schedule it for your little one.
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