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Pediatric Dentistry for North Carolina's Young Smiles
At Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care tailored specifically for children and adolescents. Our team of specialized professionals is committed to creating a safe, modern, and welcoming environment where young patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their dental journey. With over a decade of experience in pediatric oral health, we combine advanced techniques like laser dentistry and safe sedation options with personalized education to ensure every child develops lifelong healthy habits.We pride ourselves on building trust through transparency, offering emergency services, and maintaining seven accessible locations across North Carolina. Our practice emphasizes preventive care while staying prepared to address complex needs, ensuring every family receives comprehensive treatment plans that prioritize both comfort and long-term dental wellness.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Safe Dental Sedation
Laser Therapy
Frenectomy
Preventive Care
Dental Crowns
Special Needs Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We create a child-centered environment with specialized pediatric dental equipment and training.
- Our team provides preventive education covering brushing, flossing, and nutrition for long-term oral health.
- We offer safe sedation options including nitrous oxide and IV sedation for anxious patients.
- Emergency dental care is available for urgent pediatric needs after hours.
- Seven accessible locations across North Carolina with consistent care standards at every office.
What people say
Friendly and helpful
Great foundation for oral health
Emergency situation handled well
Child felt comfortable
Phenomenal team
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our comprehensive pediatric dental services cover preventive maintenance, restorative treatments, and oral health education tailored to children's developmental needs. From initial infant exams to adolescent orthodontic assessments, we create customized care plans that promote proper dental development while making visits positive experiences. The team emphasizes early intervention to prevent future complications.
Safe Dental Sedation
We offer nitrous oxide and IV sedation options to help nervous patients receive necessary dental care comfortably. Administered by board-certified anesthesiologists, these methods ensure safe, controlled relaxation while maintaining patient responsiveness. This specialized service enables successful treatment of complex cases and anxious children in a stress-free manner.
Laser Pediatric Treatment
Our BIOLASE Waterlase system uses advanced laser technology for precise, minimally invasive treatments with reduced discomfort and faster healing. This technology effectively addresses conditions like tongue-ties and lip-ties while making routine procedures more comfortable for young patients requiring soft tissue modifications.
Preventive Care
Our preventive program includes regular cleanings, fluoride applications, and sealants to protect developing teeth from decay. We provide age-specific education on brushing techniques, flossing methods, and nutrition guidance to establish lifelong oral hygiene habits in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Frenectomy
We perform laser frenectomies to correct lip and tongue ties affecting nursing, speech, or dental development. This quick procedure using Waterlase technology improves oral mobility with minimal discomfort, particularly beneficial for infants and children experiencing feeding or speech difficulties related to restricted frenula.
Questions
What services does Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry provide?
We offer comprehensive pediatric dental care including cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, fillings, crowns, and specialized procedures like frenectomies.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, our team has experience providing tailored dental care for children with developmental delays, physical disabilities, and sensory processing disorders.
What emergency dental services are available?
We offer after-hours emergency care for dental trauma, tooth pain, and infections with prompt assessment and treatment by our pediatric specialists.
Do you accept patients without dental insurance?
Yes, we offer a membership plan covering preventive care and discounts on additional treatments for families without traditional dental insurance coverage.
What sedation options are available for anxious children?
We provide nitrous oxide (laughing gas) and IV sedation administered by board-certified anesthesiologists for patients requiring deeper relaxation during dental procedures.
