Why The First Dental Consultation For Your Baby Is Important
The American Dental Association (ADA) advises parents to take their babies for a dental checkup within six months after the first tooth erupts, but not later than the first birthday This consultation isn't just for introducing the baby to their dentist; it serves an important purpose. Here are some of the benefits of this first dental consultation:
The Dentist Identifies Congenital Problems
The dentist will use the opportunity to identify any congenital dental problems that the baby might have.