Dentist in Scarborough, ME

Are you looking for a local pediatric dentist? Please get in touch with our Scarborough, ME pediatric dental clinic for help.

Compassionate children's dentist is available to help your child with dental problems.

Pediatric dentist in Scarborough, ME

Pediatric dental care in Scarborough 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 choose to see a regular dentist for your child, pediatric dentists in Scarborough make it a priority to create a entertaining environment that makes your child feel more relaxed. Pediatric dental office may provide books for little ones, toys, bright furniture, and other entertainment options to make sure that kids are enjoying their visit. Pediatric dentists in Scarborough, ME are trained to offer the best possible care and attention to children and teenagers.

Scarborough Pediatric Dental Services

Pediatric dentists in Scarborough, ME are happy to provide dental care that your child needs for oral health. Pediatric dental urgent care is also available. Our pediatric dental clinic has multiple years of experience serving the dental needs of kids in Scarborough and will help your child with any dental needs. If your child has signs of an infection such as swollen tissue that has accumulated pus around a tooth, dental injury, 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 may include some of the following:

• Infant oral health exams. Risk assessment for caries in both the child and mother.
• Preventative care. Procedures such as cleaning the teeth and fluoride treatments. We can also spend time discussing the best diet and nutrition recommendations for your child based on their age.
• Habit counseling. Many of our patients need help breaking habits like 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.
• Fixing 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.
• Urgent care for dental injuries. This may include knocked-out tooth, displaced tooth, or broken teeth.
• Periodic fluoride treatments
• Dental sealants placed on the biting surfaces of the back teeth
• Ceramic braces
• Surgical teeth extractions
• Fractured tooth repair
• Overbite correction
• Invisalign and other braces
• Routine teeth cleaning
• Tooth cavity repair
• Dental exams for kids
• Tooth x-rays
• Cavity fillings
• All types of dental repairs for kids
• Oral exams
• Uneven teeth repair
• Mouth ulcers
• Gum disease
• Child grinding teeth at night

When necessary, 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 Dental Office Atmosphere

We pride ourselves on offering a child-friendly environment to all of our patients. Many of our patients are in our office, seeing a dentist for kids for the very first time. Children may not know what to expect or may have had a bad experience with a dentist in the past. We work tirelessly to provide a child-friendly environment, one your child will enjoy coming back to as they are growing up.

Payment Policy and Insurance We Accept

We accept all major credit cards, cash, checks. 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 are happy to 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 Scarborough, ME is important. A good experience will help your child feel comfortable and will set them up on the right path to good dental health. Give us a call today to request an appointment!