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Pediatric first visit · low complexity

A first visit for a 4-year-old with sensory needs

Parents booked a familiarisation session. We kept the overhead light off and the nitrous mask on standby but unused.

Timeline

1w

Sessions

1

Age band

18-29

A FIRST VISIT FOR A 4-YEAR-OLD WITH SENSORY NEEDS · AFTER
A FIRST VISIT FOR A 4-YEAR-OLD WITH SENSORY NEEDS · BEFORE
BeforeAfter

Treatment narrative

Forty-five minutes, nothing rushed. The child counted her own teeth in the mirror and brushed on the unit chair with her own toothbrush.

She left with a high-five and booked a 6-month recall willingly.

  • Low-stimulation room
  • No drilling
  • Parent-led pace