Children's Health

Nothing is more important than your child's health, and oral health is no exception.

If you are a new Mom or Dad then this page contains various informational topics relevant to an infant's oral health, to help you care for your child.

When it comes time for your child's first dental visit, Shaughnessy Dental makes special efforts to ensure your child has an enjoyable experience, to instill good oral habits early.

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Do you have a tooth that wiggles?
Have you ever wondered what to do with your tooth after it falls
out? There are many traditions around the world.

In Mexico, the children place their tooth in a box beside their bed. In the morning, they hope that El Raton, the magic mouse, has taken the tooth and left some money.