At Growing Grins Pediatric Dentistry, we are here to provide a dental home for your child and comprehensive dental care. Below you will find a list of services and treatments we can provide and would discuss with you as needed. Click on the links to find more information about each service. As always, Dr. Jessie and her team will happily discuss any further questions over the phone or at your child’s next visit.
Services we offer include:
- Dental cleanings: Dental hygiene education, polishing and scaling as needed
- Sealants: Protective coating for grooves of back teeth (molars and premolars) to prevent cavities
- Silver Diamine Fluoride: Antimicrobial treatment to stop progression of cavities
- Composite restorations: White fillings to strengthen a tooth after removing a cavity
- Stainless Steel Crowns: Silver colored crown to cover and protect a tooth with a large cavity or high cavity risk
- Pulpotomies: “Baby root canal” or nerve treatment on a baby tooth
- Extractions: Removal of teeth that are unable to be saved or for orthodontic reasons
- Space maintainers: Metal appliance that saves space and prevents teeth from shifting when a baby tooth is lost early
- Nitrous oxide: A safe and effective gas used to help relax a nervous patient during dental treatment
- IV sedation: Medication given through an IV to allow a child to be asleep in order to complete dental treatment