What position should an examination for children under three years of age be done in?

A) Lying back
B) Knee-to-knee
C) The parents lap
D) Cradled in the dentists lap

B
Explanation: B) The initial dental examination is meant to be a positive visit. This is best achieved by a knee-to-knee position for children under the age of 3 years. The parents are also able to be active participants during the dental visit.

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