Choosing dental and orthodontic care for your child comes with real questions—and thoughtful parents deserve clear, honest answers. This page addresses the topics families most commonly ask about pediatric dentistry and orthodontics, from first visits and preventive care to growth monitoring, braces, and what to expect as your child’s needs change. Our goal is to explain the why behind recommendations, outline how decisions are made, and help you feel confident about each step of your child’s care at Ponte Vedra Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics.