Your Child’s First Dental Visit in Tewksbury, MA
Creating Positive Dental Experiences From the Very Start
Your child’s first dental appointment is an important milestone — and it should be a great one. At Pediatric Dentistry and Beyond, we’ve designed every detail of your child’s first visit to be calm, gentle, and enjoyable. Our goal is to help children feel safe, build trust, and begin a lifelong habit of healthy smiles.
Whether your child is teething or already has a full set of baby teeth, we’re here to make their first experience a positive one for the whole family.
What to Expect During the First Visit
We tailor every first appointment to your child’s age, comfort level, and developmental stage. Here’s what you can expect:
You’re welcome to stay with your child throughout the visit
Gentle, age-appropriate care and explanations
Plenty of time for questions and discussion
A slow, relaxed pace that allows your child to adjust and explore
Dr. Jasveen Singh and our team use a child-friendly approach to guide kids through the appointment, helping them feel calm and curious — not rushed or overwhelmed.
Our focus is always on prevention, education, and creating a positive relationship with dental care.


A Pediatric Dentist You Can Trust
Dr. Jasveen Singh is a board-certified pediatric dentist with extensive experience treating young children, including those with special healthcare needs or sensory sensitivities. She was nationally recognized by Incisal Edge Magazine as one of the “Top 40 Under 40 Pediatric Dentists in America” for her compassionate and effective care.
Parents often share that their child’s fear of the dentist turns into confidence after just one visit.
What to Bring With You
To help your first visit go smoothly, please bring:
Completed New Patient Forms (available online)
Insurance information if applicable
A favorite toy or comfort item for your child
Any questions or concerns you’d like to discuss
You can download and complete the forms in advance:
Need help? Call our front desk — we’re happy to assist.
When Should I Bring My Child to the Dentist?
We follow the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry’s guidelines, which recommend scheduling your child’s first dental visit:
By their first birthday
Within 6 months of the first tooth appearing
These early visits allow us to:
Monitor growth and development
Catch small issues before they become bigger problems
Provide guidance on teething, oral hygiene, and nutrition
Establish a dental home where your child feels safe and supported
A Warm Welcome Starts Here
We know that every child — and every parent — has different needs when it comes to dental care. Whether your little one is outgoing or cautious, our team is here to create a gentle, personalized experience that makes dental visits something to look forward to.
We’re proud to support families throughout Tewksbury and nearby communities by building confidence and healthy habits — one smile at a time.

Visit Us in Tewksbury, MA
Pediatric Dentistry and Beyond
Office Hours:
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:45 PM
Tuesday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday – Sunday: Closed
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Let’s give your child a great start to a lifetime of oral health.