Most dental associations recommend a child’s first dental visit by their first birthday or within six months of their first tooth appearing. Early visits allow the dentist to monitor development and catch potential issues before they become serious.
After the first visit, regular check-ups every six months help maintain healthy teeth and gums as your child grows.
Children’s teeth and jaws are still developing, which means paediatric dental care focuses on different priorities than adult dentistry — including guiding proper tooth alignment, protecting baby teeth until they naturally fall out, and building comfort with dental visits from an early age.
Our team takes extra care to explain procedures in simple terms, keep visits short and positive, and involve parents throughout the process.