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Helping Kids Overcome Fear of the Dentist: A Principal Dentist’s Tips for Parents

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.

Why Do I Need a Dental Check-Up and Dental Hygiene Every 6 Months?

Why Do I Need a Dental Check-Up and Dental Hygiene Every 6 Months?

If you’ve ever wondered why Dentists recommend a check-up and dental hygiene every six months, you’re not alone. Lots of my patients ask me this. As a busy person, I know that it might feel tempting to skip an appointment if everything feels fine, but regular dental check-ups are one of the most effective ways to maintain a healthy smile and avoid more serious (and costly) problems down the line.

Top 5 Tips for Looking After Children’s Teeth

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.