{"id":50928,"date":"2026-05-11T21:49:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/completedental.org\/?p=50928"},"modified":"2026-10-28T22:44:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T22:44:34","slug":"book-your-childs-dental-appointment-before-school-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/completedental.org\/es\/book-your-childs-dental-appointment-before-school-starts\/","title":{"rendered":"Book your child&#8217;s dental appointment before school starts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">July is coming to an end and August is up next. It\u2019s hard to believe, but it\u2019s actually time for the kids to head back to school. While you certainly have a lot to do, from purchasing new school supplies to picking out the perfect new shoes, there\u2019s one thing you may have forgotten: getting their dental checkup scheduled! The kids have been out of school for months and a lot of information has been lost since they\u2019ve been gone from the classroom, so the last thing you want to do is pull them out of class in a few months once they\u2019re finally back into a learning routine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you wait until August or later into the fall to think about the dentist, you may be tempted to skip this needed appointment. This is a big mistake! There are many reasons why a child should be taken to see the dentist on a regular basis, which means at least every six months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1 They get into a healthy routine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When a child starts visiting the dentist, it gets them in the habit of getting routine checkups. Routine checkups help the dentist to monitor how well a child is taking care of their teeth from one visit to the next. It is also an opportunity for your chosen&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/completedental.org\/es\/dental-services\/pediatric-dentistry-in-houston-texas\/\">Houston, TX pediatric dentist<\/a>&nbsp;to educate and review helpful oral hygiene tips with your children. This includes proper brushing and flossing, which are essential to ongoing maintenance of their oral health. The dentist may also need to discuss dietary factors, like cutting down on juice and candy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#2 Early intervention is key<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No two mouths are the same and so no two kids need the exact same dental care. The earlier a dentist notices a problem, the sooner it can be corrected and the better the outcome will be. Your child could have an underbite, overbite, or many other issues that need additional care. They may need braces, veneers, or other interventions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#3 You may need an emergency dentist<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s face it- kids knock their teeth out! If your child has an accident and requires emergency dental care, you\u2019ll want to be up to date with your dental office in order to get in quickly. As well, seeing a familiar face will make the ordeal a lot less scary for the little one. It\u2019ll make the situation easier for you too, because you\u2019ll know exactly who to call when they fall off their bike or trip and fall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regular checkups throughout childhood, as well as good dental hygiene habits taught at home, help to ensure that your kids will stay healthy throughout their lives. When you&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/completedental.org\/es\/\">book your Houston, TX dental appointment<\/a>&nbsp;at Complete Dental, we can get the whole family in! Don\u2019t let the health and future happiness of your kids slide because you forgot to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/completedental.org\/es\/contact-us\/\">schedule a cleaning and checkup.<\/a>&nbsp;Call us now at (281) 449-1053 and let our friendly team member know you\u2019d like to get your kid or kids in soon so they don\u2019t need to miss time at school to see the dentist.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July is coming to an end and August is up next. It\u2019s hard to believe, but it\u2019s actually time for the kids to head back to school. 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