Dental x-rays are an important part of preventive dental care for kids. The American Dental Association (ADA) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend that children have a checkup with a dentist by their first birthday. At this visit, the dentist will most likely take X-rays to check for... Read more » A study conducted by the Health Policy Institute and American Dental Association (ADA) reported that 22% of people that had not been to the dentist in the last 12 months stated that they avoided the dentist due to fear and nervousness. Dental anxiety manifests in a multitude of manners and... Read more »