{"id":53,"date":"2012-03-19T19:13:36","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T19:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.leslatnerdds.com\/?p=53"},"modified":"2023-09-19T17:11:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T17:11:05","slug":"pediatric-dentistry-for-young-patients-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leslatnerdds.com\/blog\/pediatric-dentistry-for-young-patients-in-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Pediatric Dentistry for Young Patients in Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"\"\"<\/a>If you have a young son or daughter and live in Los Angeles<\/strong>, one of the key questions on your mind might be, \u201cWhen should I start bringing my child in for regular checkups?\u201d The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry<\/a> recommends that all children see a dentist around their first birthday, or by the time they have their first tooth.\r\n\r\nYour child\u2019s visit with Dr. Latner<\/a> will consist of a simple exam and cleaning. What Dr. Latner<\/strong> wants to make sure of, more than anything, is that your child\u2019s smile is developing as it should. We\u2019ll also use your child\u2019s first visit to begin teaching him or her about the basics of brushing and flossing.\r\n\r\nTeaching your child to brush and floss isn\u2019t something Dr. Latner<\/strong> can do alone, though. It\u2019ll take the both of us to help your little one develop the kinds of healthy habits that will help them build a strong, health smile.\r\n\r\nAre you ready to bring your son or daughter in to Westside Dental Associates<\/a> for their first visit? Our entire team<\/a> is ready to help. We understand that you have to treat a child\u2019s smile just a little bit differently and have the experience to help him or her get started down a road that will help them lay the foundation for a healthy lifestyle.\r\n\r\nCall us today<\/a>. And to learn more about how we can help, visit our pediatric dentistry page<\/a>. We serve patients of all ages from all throughout Los Angeles<\/strong>.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you have a young son or daughter and live in Los Angeles, one of the key questions on your mind might be, \u201cWhen should I start bringing my child in for regular checkups?\u201d The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that all children see a dentist around their first birthday, or by the time they have their first tooth. Your child\u2019s visit with Dr. Latner will consist of a simple exam and cleaning. What Dr. Latner wants to make sure of, more than anything, is that your child\u2019s smile is developing as it should. We\u2019ll also use your child\u2019s first visit to begin teaching him or her about the basics of brushing and flossing. 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