
By having a parent present during the dental visit, the parent learns our child-friendly terminology and is able to reinforce positive experiences at home.If a child requires dental treatment, many do very well being treated in the office with nitrous oxide (laughing gas) and a local anesthetic for numbness. Children with medical concerns, high anxiety or extensive dental needs may be directed to a pediatric dentist who specializes in the care of children. Dr. Law will discuss treatment options after performing a thorough examination, determining dental needs and understanding the child’s temperament.