Have a question about your child’s dental health or our pediatric dentistry services? Read the answers to our frequently asked questions below. For any additional questions, reach out to our team today — we’re happy to help.
Your child’s first dental appointment should be set up around their first birthday or the emergence of their first tooth.
Although children do lose their primary teeth, issues with them may have an impact on permanent teeth. We also focus on monitoring development and making sure the new teeth come in right.
Pediatric dentists, like Dr. Elmore, go through special training, and focus their careers solely on children. For this reason, they are uniquely qualified in the treatment of children.
Most children should see the dentist once every six months, but children who are prone to cavities and other dental problems should visit more often.
Most children should see the dentist once every six months, but children who are prone to cavities and other dental problems should visit more often.
Parents and guardians are their children’s most powerful dental allies. A healthy diet and regular home care are critical. Dr. Elmore will create a dental plan around your daughter or son’s unique needs, and it will be your role to help carry out that plan.