One-Year Old - Clinical Exam

• Review medical history with parent

• Knee-to-knee exam with the parent for young patients

• Check for decay and dietary staining

• Look for irregularities on the tongue and soft tissue

• Enamel defects such as decalcifications, discolorations, and hypoplasia

• Make sure the child has all the appropriate teeth for their age

• X-rays will be taken on a needed basis, depending on their age and clinical findings during the exam