4 Ways To Help Support Your Exceptional Need Teen When They Need Dental Surgery:
1. Have them do the research with you a. If your child is able to, have them look up some information on the dental procedure they are going to have done. If not, you can create a social story or a small story about the procedure with pictures to support the tale. 2. Ask their pediatric dentist for more information a. If you cannot find the information on the Internet about specifics of the dental procedure, ask the dentist. They should be able to get you more information that would be appropriate to share with your child. 3. Prepare them ahead of time a. "Give your child an opportunity to adjust to the information and prepare themselves as is appropriate to their developmental level," says Pediatric dentist Dr. Cameron Fuller . Some children may preservate – hu...