The average age of a child's first dental visit is about 2.5 years old, according to the results of a new U.S. survey released today. The findings indicate that three-quarters of parents are not ...

The American Dental Association and American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry say the first dental visit should occur within six months after a baby’s first tooth appears, but no later than the child’s ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - If you’re a parent, you likely already know the importance of regular doctor check-ups. But when is the right age for your little one to visit the dentist? The Wisconsin Dental ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of children aged 6 to 9 have had cavities in their primary or permanent teeth. About 1 in 5 adults has at least one cavity. Teaching ...

Good dental health practices are vital throughout your child’s life, but those practices are most impactful during the formative years. Travis Nelson, pediatric dentist and acting chair of UW ...

*NEW YORK — February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and Dr. Linda Sturrup is on a crusade—a crusade to ensure that children get an early start on their oral healthcare. In addition to ...

A news reporter went to see her dentist Wednesday for an appointment and explained what has changed as a result of the pandemic.