Children’s oral health needs change as they grow. At Castle Dental, we take a preventative approach from the start, carefully monitoring your child’s development and offering tailored advice to keep their smile on track.
During their visits, we’ll check for:
If needed, we can refer your child for orthodontic treatment or provide early interventions to support long-term oral wellness.
We understand that dental appointments can be daunting, especially for little ones. It’s perfectly normal for children to be hesitant or resist their first few visits.
That’s why our dentists take the time to build trust. We never rush. Instead, we use patience, gentle encouragement and fun explanations to create a positive environment.
What to expect — Your questions answered
We recommend bringing your child in by the time their first tooth appears, or at six months of age – whichever comes first. We’re also happy to offer advice to new parents at any stage.
Here are a few proven tips:
Tooth decay is the most common dental issue in children and a leading cause of hospital admissions in 5 to 9-year-olds. We offer fissure sealants to help protect vulnerable back teeth and support you with advice on managing sugar intake and introducing tooth-friendly foods at home.
“Amazing service from everyone here – saw the dentist for the first time, he thoroughly checked my mouth and teeth. I visited the hygienist today and she was excellent and informative as well. Highly recommend.”