When your child becomes a teenager, it may seem like it’s time to start taking them to a general dentist, such as the one you yourself see twice a year for routine preventive care. But the truth is, there are significant advantages to keeping your teen with a pediatric dental practice. Pediatric dentists aren’t just experts when it comes to baby teeth—they’re specially trained to care for smiles from infancy through adolescence. Here are three things to keep in mind.
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