Preparing your child for their first dental visit

A question we are frequently asked is, at what age should I start bringing my child to the dentist? The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) recommends that a child go to the dentist by age 1 or within six months after the first tooth erupts.  There are many things you can do to create a fun first visit for your child. The following article offers some great insight to help prepare your child for their first dental visit: http://yourdentalhealthresource.com/how-do-i-prepare-my-child-for-their-first-dental-appointment/