Acquaint Your Child with Children’s Dentistry in Newbury Park

Statistics from the nation’s leading dental benefits provider, Delta Dental Plans Association (DDPA), show that most American Children don’t see their family dentist until they are over three years old! This is much later than recommended by the American Dental Association (ADA). The parents of those children that have never been to the dentist state the most mentioned reason is that their child is “too young” or that he or she “doesn’t have enough teeth yet.” The little ones in your family need to be introduced to children’s dentistry in Newbury Park right around the time their first tooth breaks through their gums. Here are five things that you and your child can gain from visiting their dentist at an early age.

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