For many people, visiting the dentist can bring a sense of anxiety, and at tooth, we understand that completely. Dental phobia is far more common than most people realise, and it often stems from previous negative experiences, fear of pain, or simply feeling out of control in an unfamiliar environment. At tooth, we’ve worked hard to create a calm, open and reassuring experience for every patient, especially those who feel nervous.
Helping Kids Overcome Fear of the Dentist: A Principal Dentist’s Tips for Parents
For many children, visiting the dentist can feel overwhelming. At tooth dental care in Waterloo, London, we understand that children’s dental experiences can shape their attitudes to oral health for life. A gentle, positive approach can help children overcome fear of the dentist and grow up feeling confident about looking after their teeth.
In this blog, I’ll share some practical tips for parents on preparing their children for dental visits and ensuring these appointments are as stress-free as possible.
Top 5 Tips for Looking After Children’s Teeth
Healthy teeth help children eat and speak properly, and good dental habits developed in childhood can last a lifetime. It is never too early to start the routine!
Tooth decay remains one of the most common chronic conditions among children, but the good news is that in the main it is preventable. With that in mind, here’s my top five tips for looking after your child’s teeth and keeping those little smiles healthy and bright.



