Because a Healthy Childhood Starts with a Healthy Smile
Many parents wonder when to bring their child to the dentist, and waiting too long can lead to unnecessary dental problems, anxiety, and costly treatments later on. When you prioritize prevention early, your child can grow up with a strong, confident smile. Laying this groundwork for your child ensures not only a healthy mouth today but also sets the stage for lifelong confidence and wellness.
Early Visits Save Smiles (and Money!)
- According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, kids who had a dental visit before age five spent on average $360 less on restorative care compared to those who waited longer (source).
- In a Medicaid-based study, toddlers seen before 18 months required fewer intensive dental procedures later on (source).
Our goal is to preserve natural tooth structure while keeping costs manageable by combining expert care with a thoughtful, modern, and mindful approach.
Developing Healthy Habits from the Start
Biomimetic and preventive techniques, such as fluoride varnish and sealants, teach children that oral care can be safe, gentle, and effective. Studies show that fluorides applied as early as infancy dramatically lower cavity risk (source).
Our team combines proven materials with caring, creative methods, helping children build trust in dentistry from their very first visit.
What Early Dental Care Looks Like at Gregorin
- Fluoride Treatments & Sealants: Safe, natural supports for enamel strength.
- Parent Education: From bottle weaning to healthy snacking, we empower moms with guidance to help encourage oral health.
- Regular Checkups: Scheduled at intervals that match your child’s needs in a comforting, supportive environment.
Ready to Start on the Right Path?
At Gregorin Dental, we know how confusing it can be to navigate early dental care. That’s why we offer a gentle, thoughtful approach trusted by hundreds of families in Anchorage.
Contact Gregorin Dental today to schedule your child’s first appointment. Together, we’ll ensure their smile (and their confidence) grow strong and stay that way.
