Your baby’s first 12 months are filled with milestones – their first smile, the first time they roll over, the first time they crawl across the room. However, did you know that visiting the dentist should be on the list of milestones as well? According to the American Dental Association, your child’s first dental visit should take place after their first tooth appears, but before they celebrate their first birthday. Why so early? Keep reading below to learn why you shouldn’t wait to make the first trip to a children’s dentist in The Colony.

(more…)

You tell your friends and family that you don’t bother going to the dentist for a number of reasons. You practice great at-home care, so there’s no reason to visit. You don’t want to spend money on another visit to the doctor. You can’t stand the feeling of getting your teeth cleaned. Whatever the reason, you believe there’s nothing at risk.

According to your dentist in The Colony, you need to think again. Here are three reasons why regular dental visits are always worth scheduling.

(more…)