Are pediatric dentists different from regular dentists?

Yes, they complete 2-3 additional years of training focused on children's dental needs.

How do I prepare my child for the dentist?

Keep it positive, read books about dentist visits, and avoid using scary words.

Specialized dental care for infants, children, and adolescents.

Varies by treatmentAverage Cost

30-60 minutes per visitDuration

Child-friendly environment

Specialized training for kids

Preventive focus and education

Handles dental anxiety in children

The ADA recommends a first dental visit by age 1 or when the first tooth appears.