Pediatric Dentistry

At Niagara Falls Dentistry, we understand the unique dental needs of children and strive to provide comprehensive care tailored to their individual requirements. Our pediatric dental exams go beyond mere tooth inspection, encompassing a thorough assessment of your child’s overall oral health and development. From monitoring growth patterns to addressing oral habits, our pediatric dentists create personalized treatment plans to ensure optimal oral health for your child.

 

Comprehensive Pediatric Exams:

  • Health History Review: Our dentists conduct a detailed review of your child’s medical history to identify any special dental care needs.
  • Full Oral Assessment: We examine the teeth, gums, soft tissues, head, and neck to assess overall oral health and detect any abnormalities or concerns.
  • Developmental Evaluation: Monitoring jaw growth and tooth development helps us anticipate and address potential issues early on.

 

Pediatric Office Cleaning:

  • Plaque and Calculus Removal: Regular cleanings remove plaque and calculus buildup, preventing gum disease and tooth decay.
  • Fluoride Treatment: Fluoride application strengthens teeth and protects against decay, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Preventive Care Recommendations: We provide oral hygiene instructions and dietary advice to promote healthy habits and prevent dental problems.

 

X-Rays and Imaging:

  • Early Detection: X-rays help us diagnose and treat dental issues early, ensuring timely intervention and preventing complications.
  • Minimal Radiation Exposure: We prioritize your child’s safety by minimizing radiation exposure during x-ray procedures.

 

Sealants and Preventive Treatments:

  • Tooth Decay Prevention: Sealants protect vulnerable teeth surfaces from decay, reducing the risk of cavities.
  • Customized Solutions: We offer tailored preventive treatments to suit your child’s unique needs and oral health goals.

 

Restorative Procedures:

  • Tooth-Colored Fillings: Porcelain fillings restore damaged teeth while maintaining a natural appearance, enhancing your child’s smile.
  • Crowns and Pulp Treatment: Crowns and endodontic treatments preserve tooth structure and prevent further damage, ensuring long-term oral health.

 

Pediatric Sedation Options:

  • Nitrous Oxide: Laughing gas helps anxious children relax during dental procedures, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Conscious Sedation: Medications are available to help children with anxiety or sensitive gag reflexes feel comfortable during dental visits.

 

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and give your child the gift of a healthy and beautiful smile.