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Children's dentistry
Children’s Dentistry in Southampton
Looking after your child’s dental health starts from their very first tooth. At our Southampton clinic, we offer gentle, supportive children’s dentistry that helps little ones feel relaxed and confident at every visit.
Our warm, experienced team knows how to put children at ease and make dentistry fun, not frightening. We focus on prevention and early education to set your child up for a lifetime of healthy smiles.
When Should Children Start Visiting the Dentist?
The first dental visit should happen as soon as your child’s first tooth comes through—usually before their first birthday. These early visits are important for spotting potential issues and getting children used to a dental setting.
When Should Children Start Visiting the Dentist?
The first dental visit should happen as soon as your child’s first tooth comes through, usually before their first birthday. These early visits are important for spotting potential issues and getting children used to a dental setting.
Our Children’s Dental Services Include:
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Regular check-ups to monitor growth and development
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Fissure sealants to protect adult molars from decay
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Fluoride applications to strengthen enamel
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Tips and advice for brushing and healthy eating
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Support for nervous or first-time visitors
Our goal is to keep your child’s mouth healthy while making their visits enjoyable and positive.
What age should I bring my child to the dentist?
Ideally around their first birthday or when their first tooth appears.
Are dental visits important for baby teeth?
Yes! Healthy baby teeth are essential for speaking, eating, and guiding adult teeth into position.
My child is very nervous, can you help?
Absolutely. We’re experienced in supporting anxious children and will take the time to help them feel comfortable.
How often should children see a dentist?
Most children benefit from a check-up every six months, but your dentist will advise you on this.
Book Your Child’s Appointment Today
Help your child build a lifetime of healthy habits with gentle, friendly dental care in Southampton. Whether it’s their very first visit or a routine check-up, we’re here to make it a positive experience.