The American Dental Association met in 2012 and agreed upon a recommendation for using fluoride toothpaste on children.  Brushing your child’s teeth with fluoride toothpaste can reduce the risk of decay, but ingesting too much can lead to dental fluorosis (brown spots of staining) over time.  That is why it’s essential to control the amount

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that kiddos have their first dental visit around age one.  This may seem early, but there are many benefits to seeing a dentist at this age.  If your child is older than one, just get them in as soon as possible, ideally by age three. One reason we