Family and Kid's Dentistry
When should a child first visit the dentist?
Looking for a children’s dentist in St Kilda, Melbourne? Our family friendly dental clinic offers the best dental care for children of any age group. Located in St Kilda, we provide dental care for the whole family, including the youngest members.
A toddler’s dental visit can easily be marred by a bad experience. When a child experiences trauma during a dental experience, it can have an impact on their dental care throughout their life, therefore it is important to set a good foundation and we can definitely help you achieve that.
We aim to make your child’s visit to our clinic fun, and we are confident of providing a safe and friendly environment and child-friendly dentistry St Kilda residents will love.
People regularly enquire about when they should first bring their child to the dentist. We recommend that children should first visit a dentist upon the appearance of their first tooth, or before their first birthday.
Early intervention allows us to track tooth development using gentle, industry-leading techniques.
We provide complete dental care for children, including, diagnostic, preventative and restorative procedures. Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment with the most advanced technology available within the dental industry. Additionally, we use only high-quality materials for all treatments and procedures.
Here are some of the kid’s dentist services we offer
- Children’s first visit to the dentist
- General Check-ups – Cleaning & Maintenance
- Scale & Polish
- Teeth Whitening
- Teeth fillings (tooth-coloured fillings)
- Preventative dentistry
- Emergency care – including sporting or playground injuries
Hints and tips for kid's oral care
Capital Dental Care strive to provide superior oral care for children of all ages and foster excellent oral health that lasts a lifetime.
We offer handy tips and advice to parents and children that shows them the best ways of helping to look after their teeth between visits.
These tips include:
- Education on the importance of proper oral health
- Tip toothbrushing techniques to ensure complete oral care
- How to make the process fun and maximise adherence to regular and consistent oral care
We look forward to meeting your family and welcoming you in to our family friendly dental clinic. Call us or use our user-friendly contact form to book your appointment.
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