Children's Dentistry

Smile Brighter with Our Pediatric Dental Services!

At Smiley Dental Fairhaven, we specialize in offering children’s dental care that is of the highest caliber. Our practice is delighted to assist families from New Bedford, Acushnet, Mattapoisett, Dartmouth, Marion, Rochester, Assonet, and the neighboring Massachusetts areas. It is conveniently located in Fairhaven. We provide a wide range of pediatric dental procedures with a particular focus on children’s dentistry to guarantee your child’s oral health and happiness.

Our Dental Services

Our skilled staff is aware of the unique requirements of young patients, and we work hard to make the environment inviting and cozy for kids of all ages. We provide a broad range of services, from standard examinations to specialized treatments, including:

  • Preventive care includes routine exams, cleanings, and fluoride treatments to maintain the health and brightness of your child’s smile.
  • Early Orthodontic Intervention: To ensure correct alignment and avoid complications later on, orthodontic issues should be evaluated and treated as soon as possible.
  • Cavity Prevention and Treatment: Preventative measures that work, along with compassionate and considerate care when cavities need to be treated.
  • Dental sealants are protective coatings that are used to prevent decay on the chewing surfaces of teeth.
  • Emergency Dental Care: To relieve pain and protect your child’s oral health, receive prompt attention and professional care for dental emergencies.

Why Choose Smiley Dental Fairhaven?

  • Dentistry for children expertise: Our committed staff is made up of children dentists with years of experience who focus on treating young patients. We are dedicated to providing kind, sensitive care that calms kids and parents alike since we recognize the unique needs and worries of children.
  • Family-Friendly ambiance: Our office has a welcoming, pleasant atmosphere that is intended to make every visit enjoyable from the time you walk in. Toys, books, and other entertainment choices are available in our kid-friendly waiting area to keep kids occupied and calm before their visits.
  • Cutting Edge equipment: To guarantee that our patients receive the best care possible, we make investments in cutting-edge dental equipment. Our state-of-the-art equipment, which includes intraoral cameras and digital X-rays, allows us to diagnose patients precisely and treat them with little discomfort.
  • Customized Treatment Plans: We take the time to develop personalized treatment plans that are suited to the individual needs and preferences of each patient since we recognize that every child is unique. Whether your child needs a simple cleaning or a more involved procedure, you can be sure they will receive customized care that puts their general and dental health first.

Benefits of Dentistry for Children

  • Tailored Care: With a focus on children dentistry, our team customizes each procedure to meet your child’s specific requirements while guaranteeing comfort and efficiency.
  • Early Intervention: We can save your child’s suffering and your costs in the long run by identifying and treating dental disorders early on and preventing the emergence of more serious concerns.
  • Education for Lifelong Health: We place a high priority on patient education, giving your kids the knowledge and resources they need to continue practicing good oral hygiene for the rest of their lives.
  • Comfortable Ambience: Our dental clinic is built with kids in mind, with features and furnishings that foster a warm, unhurried vibe that lowers apprehension and encourages good dental experiences.
  • Comprehensive Services: We provide an extensive variety of Dentistry for children services under one roof, guaranteeing continuity of care and convenience for busy families. Services vary from routine checkups to specialized procedures.
  • Preventive Measures: We protect your child’s teeth from decay and foster long-term oral health with routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants.

Tips for Maintaining Your Child's Oral Health

  • Promote consistent flossing and brushing.
  • Minimize sugar-filled drinks and snacks.
  • Plan regular dental examinations for every six months.
  • Make sure that your youngster wears a mouthguard when participating in sports.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION

To keep your teeth and gums healthy, it is important to schedule regular checkups and dental cleanings. The American Dental Association (ADA) advises adult patients to visit the dentist at least once every six months. Regular dental cleanings remove stains and plaque buildup, preventing the risk of tooth decay and gum disease.

The temporomandibular joints (TMJ) connect the jaw to the skull bone. When these joints are strained, used excessively, or otherwise damaged, pain when moving the jaw or limited jaw mobility may occur. When this happens, patients are said to suffer from TMJ dysfunction or TMD.

We are happy to process and file claims for most major dental insurance providers. We are in-network with a variety of PPO benefit plans and MassHealth.

Yes. Dental decay can occur as soon as children have teeth. Dental decay progresses faster in children, so it is recommended x-rays occur on a regular basis as prescribed by the dentist.

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  • reduces risks of tooth decay and cavities
  • Reduces the risk of gum disease
  • Removes stains
  • Freshens your breath
  • Improves your overall health

Partner with Smiley Dental Fairhaven for Your Child's Dental Needs

Our dedication lies in delivering outstanding pediatric dental procedures that establish the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles. We put your child’s oral health and well-being first because of our modern facilities, caring approach, and experience in children’s dentistry. Make an appointment right now in our convenient locations: Fairhaven, New Bedford, Acushnet, Mattapoisett, Dartmouth, Marion, Dartmouth, Rochester, Assonet and surrounding Massachusetts to join our welcoming family practice, where smiles start!

Our Location

Call Us

508-967-1000

Our Address

17 Berdon Way, Fairhaven, MA 02719