Everyone has to visit the dentist at some stage and the sooner you get into the habit of doing this, the healthier your teeth are likely to be. Since it's recommended that children should see the dentist by the age of one, the onus is going to fall to an adult to ensure this happens.

While they're still very young, children have no preconceptions about what to expect when they go, so taking your child to the dentist for their first visit should be relatively trouble free. Here are some tips for preparing them for their first dental checkup. Read more >>