{"id":5989,"date":"2024-01-13T09:32:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T14:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carolinacompletedental.com\/?p=5989"},"modified":"2025-05-05T15:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T15:50:11","slug":"questions-to-ask-at-a-back-to-school-dental-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolinacompletedental.com\/blog\/questions-to-ask-at-a-back-to-school-dental-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Questions to Ask at a Back-to-School Dental Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some schools require a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mouthhealthy.org\/en\/babies-and-kids\/back-to-school\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">back-to-school dental visit<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but even if yours doesn\u2019t, right before school starts is a good time to schedule one of your child\u2019s regular checkups. <a href=\"\/\">Carolina Complete Dental Care<\/a> can take care of any problems so your child won\u2019t have to miss class after school starts, and if <a href=\"\/services\/family-dentistry\/#OralHygiene\">oral hygiene routines<\/a> got a little lax over the summer, Carolina Complete Dental Care can help get kids back on track.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are a few <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mouthhealthy.org\/en\/babies-and-kids\/questions-for-school-dental-exam\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">questions to ask<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at your child\u2019s appointment:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How is my child\u2019s overall dental health?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Will my child get a cleaning today?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does my child need an x-ray?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you recommend sealants?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can you check my <a href=\"\/services\/family-dentistry\/#MouthGuards\">child\u2019s mouthguard<\/a>?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These questions cover all the bases for general dental health and safety. A mouthguard will be checked for wear, tear and fit in case a replacement will be needed, while sealants can help prevent cavities in permanent molars. A professional cleaning picks up where brushing and flossing leave off to give your child a nice bright smile to begin their school year.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need to schedule a dental checkup for your child at any time of year, <a href=\"\/contact-us\/\">give Carolina Complete Dental Care a call<\/a> today!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The content of this blog is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. 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