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Your Child's First Dental Visit: What to Expect (And Why Age 1 Is the Magic Number)
- By Dr. Kevin Ricker
- January 15, 2026
- By Dr. Kevin Ricker
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We keep our prize drawer pretty fresh. Giant plush snakes? CHECK. Oversized googly-glasses? CHECK. Shimering Narwhals? We’re pretty sure that’s
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A decade ago, Dr. Alex and I were sitting in a windowless meeting room at the UNC School of Dentistry.
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Howdy Folks! It’s been awhile. The signs are up, the doors are open, the fluoridated water is a- flowing and
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- Sedation Dentistry
Despite what you’ve seen in the media, going to see the dentist isn’t always life’s most hilarious and compelling experience.
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- Teeth Brushing Tips
How can I possibly keep my kids’ teeth clean when I’m not even a dentist? Great question. We’re glad you
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- Preventive Care
If you’ve got a mouth, I think it’s important that you have an idea of how cavities work. It’s an
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We keep our prize drawer pretty fresh. Giant plush snakes? CHECK. Oversized googly-glasses? CHECK. Shimering Narwhals? We’re pretty sure that’s
- chathamped
- Pediatric Dentist
A decade ago, Dr. Alex and I were sitting in a windowless meeting room at the UNC School of Dentistry.
- chathamped
- Preventive Care
Howdy Folks! It’s been awhile. The signs are up, the doors are open, the fluoridated water is a- flowing and
- chathamped
- Sedation Dentistry
Despite what you’ve seen in the media, going to see the dentist isn’t always life’s most hilarious and compelling experience.
- chathamped
- Teeth Brushing Tips
How can I possibly keep my kids’ teeth clean when I’m not even a dentist? Great question. We’re glad you
- chathamped
- Preventive Care
If you’ve got a mouth, I think it’s important that you have an idea of how cavities work. It’s an
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- Preventive Care
Howdy Folks! It’s been awhile. The signs are up, the doors are open, the fluoridated water is a- flowing and
- chathamped
- Preventive Care
If you’ve got a mouth, I think it’s important that you have an idea of how cavities work. It’s an
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We keep our prize drawer pretty fresh. Giant plush snakes? CHECK. Oversized googly-glasses? CHECK. Shimering Narwhals? We’re pretty sure that’s
- chathamped
- Pediatric Dentist
A decade ago, Dr. Alex and I were sitting in a windowless meeting room at the UNC School of Dentistry.
- chathamped
- Preventive Care
Howdy Folks! It’s been awhile. The signs are up, the doors are open, the fluoridated water is a- flowing and
- chathamped
- Sedation Dentistry
Despite what you’ve seen in the media, going to see the dentist isn’t always life’s most hilarious and compelling experience.
- chathamped
- Teeth Brushing Tips
How can I possibly keep my kids’ teeth clean when I’m not even a dentist? Great question. We’re glad you
- chathamped
- Preventive Care
If you’ve got a mouth, I think it’s important that you have an idea of how cavities work. It’s an
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