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Dentists help keep our teeth clean and healthy, which helps our entire body function better. Early learners discover the reasons people visit a dentist and the importance of forming the habit of visiting one for regular checkups. Using age-appropriate text and corresponding full-color photographs, young readers learn about the procedures involved in a visit to the dentist and dental problems that a dentist can fix. Going to the dentist can be a source of anxiety for young children, but this accessible guide helps take the fear out of this essential healthy habit.