Helping Smiles Grow With Pediatric Dentistry
At Miami Valley Smiles, we prioritize Pediatric Dentistry, recognizing that dental visits can be daunting for kids. While the dentist’s office may not be their preferred destination, we are committed to ensuring a positive experience for our youngest patients. Dr. Phillip Lance & Dr. Katherine Lebedev and our dental care team strive to create a friendly and gentle environment where children feel comfortable and at ease. With our compassionate care and warm approach, we aim to alleviate any anxiety or fear, ensuring that even the most hesitant little ones can enjoy their time with us.
We focus on the oral health of our pediatric patients, ensuring their smallest smiles remain healthy and bright. Through tailored and comprehensive dental care, we empower children to maintain good oral hygiene habits and feel confident about their smiles. Additionally, we offer convenient family appointment blocks, allowing you to schedule visits for the whole family in a single trip. With Miami Valley Smiles, you can rest assured that your child’s dental needs are in caring and capable hands, laying the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles.
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Baby Teeth Dental Care
When your baby’s first tooth emerges, typically around 12 months or one year of age, it’s time to schedule their first dental visit with us. We recommend bringing your baby in for a check-up to ensure their oral health is on track, focusing on Pediatric Dentistry. During this visit, we’ll provide guidance on proper oral hygiene practices for baby teeth, including wiping their gums after feeding and brushing their teeth as soon as they start to come in. Additionally, we’ll offer advice on managing teething discomfort and provide strategies to help you and your baby through this challenging time.
Proper care of baby teeth is essential to prevent issues such as baby bottle tooth decay, which can impact both their baby teeth and the development of their adult teeth later on. By starting dental visits early and establishing good oral hygiene habits from the beginning, you can help ensure your child’s baby teeth stay healthy and set the stage for a lifetime of good oral health.
Our team loves children and provides pediatric dentistry to support you every step of the way. We provide personalized care and guidance to keep your little one’s smile bright and healthy. Don’t hesitate to schedule an appointment online or call us today to give your baby the best start to their dental health journey.
Oral Hygiene For Your Kid’s Teeth
When it comes to caring for Kids Teeth, parental involvement is crucial in maintaining their oral health. It’s recommended to continue brushing and flossing your child’s teeth until they develop the dexterity to do so independently, typically around the age of six when they can tie their own shoes. Even as they begin to take charge of their oral hygiene routine, parents need to supervise brushing and flossing until they are confident that their child can do it effectively.
- Gentle cleanings
- Digital x-rays
- Painless injections
- Comprehensive exams
- Tooth colored fillings
- Protective sealants
- Fluoride treatments
- Oral surgery
- Tooth extractions
- Invisalign Teen
Supervising your child’s brushing and flossing habits ensures that they are properly removing plaque and food debris, reducing the risk of cavities and gum disease. Additionally, this hands-on approach allows parents to teach their children proper brushing techniques and instill good oral hygiene habits from a young age. By actively engaging in their dental care routine, parents play a vital role in promoting the lifelong health of their Kids Teeth and setting the foundation for a healthy smile.
Comprehensive Dental Care For Teen Teeth
As your little one grows into their teenage years, their dental needs may evolve along with them. With the transition to adolescence, concerns about the health and appearance of their smile may arise. If issues like misaligned teeth surface, we provide specialized treatments such as Invisalign Teen to swiftly and discreetly straighten their smile.
Additionally, we offer custom mouthguards to ensure their teeth remain safeguarded while engaging in sports activities, providing peace of mind for both parents and teens alike. At our practice, Pediatric Dentistry and Teen Teeth care go hand in hand, ensuring comprehensive and tailored dental solutions for every stage of your child’s growth and development.
At Miami Valley Smiles in Mason, Ohio, we’re dedicated to helping you achieve and maintain a healthy, beautiful smile. If it’s been a while since your last dental check-up, or if you’re due for a cleaning, don’t hesitate to schedule an appointment with us. Your oral health is our top priority, and we’re here to provide you with the best care possible. For more information or to book an appointment, contact call us directly.
