Business Details
27 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist in Alpharetta, GA
At Crabapple Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we specialize in creating healthy, beautiful smiles for children and families. Our team of experienced professionals, including board-certified specialists, delivers personalized care using advanced techniques in a welcoming environment. With expertise in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics, we offer comprehensive solutions ranging from routine checkups to complex orthodontic treatments. Our practice emphasizes preventive care, early intervention, and patient education to foster lifelong oral health.We pride ourselves on making every visit enjoyable through gentle approaches, modern sedation options, and a child-friendly atmosphere. Backed by decades of combined experience, our doctors stay at the forefront of dental innovations to ensure optimal outcomes. From digital X-rays and fluoride treatments to Invisalign and early orthodontic interventions, we tailor services to meet individual needs while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Orthodontics
Invisalign
Sedation Dentistry
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Digital X-rays
Fluoride Sealants
Dental Restorations
Space Maintenance
Special Needs Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans for every patient's unique needs
- Our team includes board-certified orthodontic and pediatric specialists
- We provide early orthodontic intervention to prevent future complications
- We offer advanced sedation dentistry options for anxious patients
- Our child-friendly environment reduces stress during dental visits
What people say
Amazing team
Super clean facility
Best experience
Highly recommend
Very knowledgeable
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentistry services focus on preventive and restorative care for children aged 2+. We provide routine checkups, cleanings, and dental education in a child-friendly environment. Our team specializes in managing dental anxiety and creating positive experiences that establish lifelong oral health habits. Treatments include cavity prevention, dental trauma care, and early detection of developmental issues.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment offers a discreet alternative to traditional braces using custom-made clear aligners. We provide comprehensive Invisalign solutions for both teens and adults seeking teeth straightening without metal brackets. The treatment addresses crowding, spacing, and bite issues while allowing normal eating and oral hygiene routines.
Sedation Dentistry
Our sedation dentistry services help anxious patients receive necessary dental care comfortably. We offer nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation options tailored to individual needs. This specialized care benefits children with special needs, dental phobias, or complex treatment requirements requiring extended appointments.
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developing bite issues and jaw alignment problems in children aged 7-9. We use expanders, space maintainers, and partial braces to guide proper dental development. This proactive approach often reduces future treatment complexity and improves long-term orthodontic outcomes.
Dental Restorations
Our dental restoration services address tooth decay and damage through fillings, crowns, and other repair techniques. We use tooth-colored materials for natural-looking results that preserve dental function. The treatments restore damaged teeth while maintaining the aesthetics of young patients' smiles.
People
Dr. Javid Yavari
Orthodontist
Dr. Yavari specializes in orthodontics with 25+ years of experience. He earned his dental degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed advanced orthodontic training. He actively mentors dental interns and stays involved in professional associations.
Dr. Allison Petty
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Petty provides compassionate pediatric dental care with a focus on positive patient experiences. She emphasizes gentle techniques and child-friendly communication to create stress-free dental visits for young patients.
Dr. Ali Azadi
Dentist
Dr. Azadi brings expertise in general dentistry with a background in biology and leadership. He graduated from Georgia Tech with a biology degree and demonstrates commitment to comprehensive dental care for diverse patient needs.
Questions
What age should children first visit an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends orthodontic evaluations around age 7 to address developing bite issues early.
Do you treat patients of all ages?
Yes, we provide pediatric dental care for children and orthodontic treatments for both teens and adults.
What sedation options are available?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation to accommodate different anxiety levels and treatment needs.
How often should children visit the dentist?
We recommend biannual checkups for preventive care, though some patients may require more frequent visits based on individual needs.
What orthodontic treatments do you offer?
We provide traditional braces, ceramic braces, self-ligating braces, Invisalign, and early orthodontic intervention options.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We welcome emergency appointments and provide immediate care for dental trauma, severe toothaches, and orthodontic emergencies.