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Dental Phobia in Children
Parents play an important role in preparing their child to make first visit to the dentist a pleasant experience. Any form of anxiety manifested by a parent will be perceived by the child.
Tips for a pleasant first visit.
Talk to the child’s visit to the dentist, limiting details. Answer any questions with simple answers. Allow the dentist or periodontist (especially for children) meet the more complex issues. These professionals are trained to describe the instruments to children in a less threatening and more understandable language. Never tell a child that something will cause pain or cause harm.
Never tell a child an unpleasant experience that the parent had at the dentist. Read the rest of this entry »
First Visit to the Dentist
The dentist is the professional responsible for maintaining health and healing that we can have alterations in the mouth and teeth. A positive attitude in parents and a tour before dental problems arising facilitate trust and rapprochement of the child to the dental office.
1. When should be the first dental visit
The first dental visit should be between 1 and 3 years old.
Parents should not expect to detect any alteration or that the child has pain because on this visit the dentist will not only seek any alteration so early but it can detect a looming problem that can be prevented.
Moreover, positive first visit where the child is not practicing any treatment, as this helps start a cordial and trusting relationship with the dental professional and general care of their teeth. Read the rest of this entry »
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