When Should Children First Visit A Dentist?
Pediatric

When Should Children First Visit A Dentist?

Early pediatric checkups set the foundation for lifelong oral health.

Written by

Dr. Aisha Rahman

Published

April 18, 2026

Children should see a dentist by their first birthday or within six months of the first tooth erupting. Early visits help prevent decay and build positive dental habits.

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