Did you know that the American Dental Association recommends taking your child for a routine dental checkup and cleaning every six months? This allows their provider to catch and treat any areas of concern before they can progress.
Despite this, an estimated 19% of children haven’t seen their dentist in the past 12 months. If it’s been a while since your kid’s last appointment and you’re unsure what to expect, you might hesitate to schedule their next exam. Continue reading to learn about 4 things that usually happen during these routine appointments so you can set your mind at ease!
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