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Three things I wish every parent knew before their kid's first dental visit.
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The fear isn't the chair. It's the surprise.
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Show them photos of our office a week early. The unfamiliar becomes familiar.
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We don't say "shot." We don't say "drill." We don't say "pain." Ask us why.
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First visit by their first birthday. I know it sounds early. It's not.
Pediatric dentist
Most of what I do in a pediatric exam isn't dentistry — it's translation. Translating a strange room into a safe one. Translating a parent's nerves into a child's calm.
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