The first visit to the dentist of a mother with her infant should be viewed as a “well-baby visit”. Screening and detection of incipient problems can easily be done by non-dental health professionals who are aware of the risk factors.
Learning Objectives: Participants will know: 1. The correct timing for a baby’s first dental visit. 2. How to detect incipient problems during screening.
Keywords: Oral Health, Infant Health
Presenting author's disclosure statement:
Organization/institution whose products or services will be discussed: None
I do not have any significant financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organization/institution whose products or services are being discussed in this session.