How many times per year should my child visit the dentist?

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  1. American Dental Association
     
    The ADA recommends that parents take children to a dentist no later than their first birthday and then at intervals recommended by their dentist. 

     

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  2. Dr. De Vizio
     
    Dr. De Vizio of Colgate answered:
    Beginning sometime after they reach one year in age, children should visit the dentist at least once a year. If a child is prone to tooth decay or has other problems with his or her teeth, more frequent visits may be necessary.
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