Why Choose a Pediatric Dentist for Your Child’s Dental Care?
Just like a pediatrician is your child’s primary medical provider, a pediatric dentist is a specialist in oral health care for infants, children, and teenagers. Pediatric dentists undergo an additional two or more years of advanced, ADA-accredited training after dental school to specialize in treating children’s teeth, gums, and mouths through every stage of development.
This specialized training equips pediatric dentists to:
- Deliver gentle, age-appropriate dental treatment
- Create positive and stress-free dental experiences
- Educate children on lifelong oral hygiene habits
Comprehensive Pediatric Dental Services
At Cohen Family Smiles, our pediatric dental team provides complete children’s dental care, including:
- Oral health exams for infants, including risk assessment for early childhood caries in both mother and baby
- Preventive treatments such as cleanings, fluoride applications, and dental sealants
- Nutrition and diet guidance for strong, healthy teeth
- Early evaluation for orthodontic needs, including bite correction
- Cavity treatment and repair of tooth defects
- Diagnosis and management of oral conditions related to childhood illnesses
- Treatment for gum disease and gingival conditions
- Emergency care for dental injuries like fractured or knocked-out teeth
- Education on the importance of baby teeth for speech, chewing, and future permanent teeth alignment
Creating Positive Dental Experiences for Kids
At Cohen Family Smiles, we’re passionate about helping children build healthy smiles for life. We focus on building trust with every child we see, because when children feel safe and comfortable at the dentist, they’re more likely to maintain great oral hygiene habits as they grow.
We take pride in seeing our patients grow up with healthy, confident smiles. But don’t just take our word for it, read what parents are saying about their experiences with our pediatric dental care.
