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The first cleaning should occur by age 3 years. However, not all children can cooperate for this. It is my policy not to use force for a cleaning. Cooperation can be achieved my familiarity and “show, tell, do” techniques. Children who have had many visits to the dentist for routine preventive care can become comfortable and be relaxed patients with time.
