Dentist in Portland, ME

Are you looking for the best possible dental care for your child? Please reach out to our Portland, ME pediatric dental office for immediate assistance.

Experienced children's dentist who can help your child with dental problems.

Pediatric dentist in Portland, ME

Pediatric dental care in Portland is available for children aged from 0 through teenage years. A pediatric dentist specializes in treating younger patients and is often the best choice for your child. While you can decide to see a regular dentist for your child, pediatric dentists in Portland make it a priority to create a child-friendly environment that makes your child feel more comfortable. Pediatric dental clinic may provide interesting books for kids, toys, brightly colored walls, and other entertainment options to make sure that young patients are enjoying their visit. Pediatric dentists in Portland, ME are trained to offer the best possible care and attention to kids.

Portland Dental Services For Children

Pediatric dentists in Portland, ME are available to provide all the care that a child needs for oral health. Children's emergency dentist is also available. Our pediatric dental office has many years of experience serving the dental needs of younger patients in Portland and will help your child with any dental needs. If your child has signs of an infection such as abscess, dental injury, painful and swollen gums, bleeding or severe pain especially in the wisdom tooth, contact us for help right away.

We specialize in providing dental care for kids as well as pediatric dental urgent care with services that include:

• Infant oral health check-up. During these, we are able to take a look and provide a risk assessment for caries in both the child and mother.
• Preventative care. Options like teeth cleaning and fluoride treatments. We can also spend time discussing the best diet and nutrition recommendations for your child based on their age.
• Habit counseling. Dealing with habits such as thumb sucking and using a pacifier. We are happy to help with this.
• Fixing common oral problems in kids. This could include straightening out the teeth or correcting a bite that is off.
• Repairing any defects or cavities that may show up in the mouth.
• Diagnosing oral conditions, especially if they are associated with other diseases. This may include hay fever, diabetes, and ADHD.
• Treating pediatric periodontal diseases, making sure to get your child the care they need before the condition gets worse.
• Emergency dental care for dental injuries in kids. This may include knocked-out tooth, displaced teeth, or fractured teeth.
• Fluoride treatments to guard against cavities
• Sealants
• Ceramic braces
• Surgical teeth extractions
• Repair of a fractured tooth
• Overbite correction
• Ceramic and lingual braces
• Routine cleaning
• Repair of broken teeth
• Dental exams for kids
• Full mouth x-rays
• Dental fillings
• All types of dental repairs for kids
• Oral exams
• Misaligned teeth repair
• Canker sores
• Gingivitis
• Tooth grinding at night

In some cases, pediatric dentists may be able to provide dental surgery for your child. We can discuss all the options available and come up with a care plan that is best for your child.

Pediatric Dentist Office Environment

We pride ourselves on offering a stress-free child-friendly atmosphere to all of our patients. We understand that many of our patients are in our pediatric dental office, seeing a dentist for kids for the very first time. Young patients may not know what to expect or may have had a bad experience with a dentist in the past. We work hard to provide a kid-friendly environment, one your child will enjoy coming back to through the years.

Payment Options and Dental Insurance We Accept

We accept all major credit cards, cash, checks and Care Credit. We are happy to work with our patients to meet their payment option needs. We accept most major dental insurance options and can work out a payment plan with families who do not have this type of insurance available. If you do have dental insurance, we can handle all insurance claims and paperwork for you. We never want any of our patients to go without proper dental care and are here to make payment plans easy.

Finding the best pediatric dentist in Portland, ME is important. A good experience will help your child feel comfortable and will set them up on the right path to good oral health. Call us today to request an appointment!