Pediatric dentistry focuses on the oral health of infants, children, and teenagers. A pediatric dentist provides specialized care tailored to the unique dental needs of growing smiles.
Pediatric Dentistry
Establishing healthy dental habits early helps children maintain strong, confident smiles for life. Our compassionate team makes dental visits a positive experience for kids and teens.
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Cost
Costs vary based on treatment, but routine visits are often covered by insurance, and our dental membership plan includes free checkups.
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Procedure Duration
Most pediatric dental visits take 30 to 60 minutes. You can schedule an appointment online or by calling our office.
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Language Assistance
Pediatric dental services are available in English, Spanish, Burmese, and Mandarin. Contact our office for assistance.
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Pediatrics at C W Family Dentistry
A child’s dental health plays a crucial role in their overall well-being. Our pediatric dentistry services focus on preventive care, education, and gentle treatments designed to keep young smiles healthy. From routine checkups to cavity prevention, we create a fun, stress-free environment where kids feel comfortable.
Choosing a trusted pediatric dentist ensures your child gets the best start for lifelong oral health. Our office is designed to provide a welcoming atmosphere, and our team uses kid-friendly techniques to make visits enjoyable. Whether it’s a first dental appointment or ongoing care, we’re here to support your child’s smile every step of the way.
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Process
Examination: We create a welcoming, stress-free environment to help your child feel comfortable. Dr. Moe will gently examine their teeth, gums, and overall oral development.
Professional Cleaning: A hygienist will carefully clean your child’s teeth, removing plaque and tartar buildup, followed by gentle polishing to keep their smile bright and healthy.
X-Rays (If Needed): We may need to take digital X-rays to check for hidden cavities, monitor tooth development, and assess overall oral health.
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Next Steps
Preventive Treatments: To protect your child’s teeth, we may recommend fluoride treatments to strengthen enamel or dental sealants to help prevent cavities in hard-to-reach areas.
Education: We’ll provide guidance on proper brushing, flossing, and dietary habits tailored to your child’s needs. If any concerns are found, we will discuss treatment options and schedule follow-up care to support their ongoing dental health.
FAQ
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What is pediatric dental?
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When to see the pediatric dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a child’s first visit by their first birthday or when their first tooth appears. Early visits help prevent cavities and establish a positive dental routine.
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How long can you see a pediatric dentist?
Children typically continue seeing a pediatric dentist until their late teens. Some young adults with special needs may also benefit from extended care before transitioning to a general dentist.