Welcome to the office of Brit E. Bowers, D.D.S., a leading pediatric dental practice in Johnson City, TN. Superior oral health is vital for a childs development, and were here to help every step of the way.
Brit E. Bowers, D.D.S. and his highly trained staff are committed to making your childs first dental visit a pleasant and comfortable one. We understand the importance of establishing a good oral hygiene regimen early in a childs life, and we provide children with the necessary knowledge and treatment to maintain a healthy smile.
Our practice strives to make this new journey for your child a fun and rewarding experience. There is no doubt...your childs path to optimum dental health starts here.
A childs first dental visit should be scheduled around his/her first birthday. The most important part of the visit is getting to know and becoming comfortable with a doctor and his staff. A pleasant, comfortable first visit builds
Primary teeth are important for several reasons. Foremost, good teeth allow a child to eat and maintain good nutrition. Healthy teeth allow for clear pronunciation and speech habits. The
How Do I Prevent Cavities On My Young Child's Teeth?
At a young age of a child, it is critical for him to learn good oal hygiene. It removes bacteriua and leftover foor particles that can combine to create cavities.
For an old enough child, a pea-size amount of flouride toothpaste can be used
Once your childs teeth begin to erupt, brush them at least twice a day
For infants, a wet gauze can be used or clean wash-cloth. Wipe the plaque from their gums
It is important to use a soft bristle toothbrush. Place the brush at a 45 degree angle then brush in a gentle circular motion.
Flossing can begin when any two teeth touch
Until he/she can brush and floss his/her teeth alone, you should brush and floss your child's teeth
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