When should I go to the dentist for the first time?

January 20, 2024

I'd like to know at what age should you go to the dentist for the first time? Find out with an interview with Dr. Mariana Rebelo.

It is recommended that the first appointment takes place after the birth of the first tooth or within the first year of life.

You might wonder why so soon.

At this stage, it is possible to make a very early diagnosis and limit the consequences of existing problems. Find out more in the video below.

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