Around the age of 4 to 6, your child will likely lose their first primary tooth. As a parent, nothing is more exciting than a wiggly tooth; however, it can be a scary experience for your child. Although they might anticipate putting it underneath their pillow for the tooth fairy, waiting for the tooth to fall out can cause anxiety. Thankfully, it doesn’t need to be a traumatic experience. Here are 4 tips from your pediatric dentist in Northampton to make it less scary.

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