31. Creating a Positive Experience at the Dentist and Improving Oral Health with Dr. Nidhi Taneja

On this episode, Brittyn welcomes special guest Dr. Nidhi Taneja, a pediatric board-certified dentist with a mission to eliminate dental fear and anxiety for every child. She is an advocate for prevention-focused, minimally invasive procedures to shift the paradigm from the traditional drill and fill model of dentistry to a functional and integrative approach to oral health. She believes that early intervention, regular visits, and home consistency are the biggest proponents of a child’s positive experience with the dentist!   IN THIS EPISODE What is the functional approach to density   Why prevention at an early age is so important How to make the dental experience sensory-friendly for your child on the spectrum   LINKS Join the Autism Nutrition Library Follow @AutismDietitian on Instagram Follow @dr.nidhitaneja on Instagram Find out more about Nurture Smiles