Dental care is one of those things that you really should never skimp on when it comes to your child. A child with a mouth that hurts will be in pain for ages. This is why it is good to have your child understand that if their mouth hurts, they should tell you about it. This also means that you need to have your kids and not fear the dentists. The only way for this to happen though, is for you to take them in and to have them understand that the dentist is not going to hurt them. They need to know that when they come out of the dentists, they will have very sparkly teeth, and a mouth that feels great.