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Three year olds first dentist appointment.. will they be able to see baby bottle tooth decay?
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Yes: This would be assessed as part of a good dental examination.
Answered 1/1/2014
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Yes: I hope the child does not have this problem, since it was totally preventable. Please follow the dentist's recommendations to restore the teeth and how maintain them until the secondary teeth erupt.
Answered 1/2/2014
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