Ever thought what your kid might be feeling on her way to the dentist office in Newmarket? Often when kids are taken to the kids dentist they might throw tantrums and in some extreme cases, they might show signs of anxiety. While such signs are not uncommon to find at the kids dentist, in some cases you must look out for when the signs become too pronounced and might signify a more serious fear or anxiety that your kid might have about visiting the kids dentist in Newmarket.

Here are some symptoms that your kid might show if she has anxiety about visiting a kids dentist in Newmarket, and here’s what you can do about it!

1.  Shows extremely rude or unprecedented behavior, including behaving in ways that she/he doesn’t usually behave in. This includes throwing tantrums and screaming, crying or generally acting out on the way to the kids dentist in Newmarket. In such a scenario, try not to force your kid to go to the kids dentist. Instead, try and make the experience better by talking to your kid and explaining what happens at the kids dentist and why going there is necessary.

2.  Hides or runs away just before it’s time to leave for the appointment at the kids dentist. Hiding or trying to avoid the visit is another kind of behavior that shows resentment towards the visit. Similar to the above case, talking in a calm and reassuring manner is the best and most effective solution.

Try to get the kids dentist in Newmarket to talk to your kid to alleviate her/his fears. Also ensure that your kid can see you and hold your hand while the kids dentist examines.

For more information about East River Dental Care on Davis Drive east of Yonge Street in Newmarket, visit www.eastriverdental.com or call on 905-895- 8031.