My first visit to the dentist
A picture story to read together before the day.
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For grown-ups. Read this together a few times in the days before the visit. Every office is a little different, so ask yours what a first visit includes and skip any page that does not fit. The pictures show Wren Creek, a pretend clinic.
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I am going to visit the dentist. The dentist helps keep my teeth clean and strong.
When we arrive, we say hello at the front desk.
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We might wait for a little while. I can read a book or play.
Someone calls my name. We walk to a room with a big chair.
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The big chair goes up and down and leans back. I might wear a bib to keep my shirt dry.
The dentist says hello. The dentist might wear a mask and gloves. That is okay.
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I open my mouth wide, like a lion.
A tiny mirror helps the dentist see and count my teeth.
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A soft spinning brush cleans my teeth. It might tickle or feel buzzy.
A puff of air and a little water rinse my teeth.
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If I need a break, I can raise my hand.
When we finish, I might choose a sticker. I did it!
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