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Your Child's Trusted Dental Care in Asheville, NC
At Best Bites Dental, we are committed to delivering exceptional pediatric dental care through a combination of advanced technology, eco-conscious practices, and a compassionate approach. Our state-of-the-art facility in Asheville, North Carolina, is designed to create a welcoming environment where children feel comfortable and engaged. With a team of experienced professionals, including Solea laser-certified dentists, we prioritize preventive and restorative care tailored to each child's unique needs.Our mission is to foster lifelong oral health through education, personalized treatment plans, and a focus on making every visit positive and stress-free. By integrating cutting-edge techniques with a fun, kid-friendly atmosphere, we ensure that families receive comprehensive dental solutions that promote both health and confidence in their children's smiles.
Services
Restorative Dentistry
Dental Fillings
Dental Crowns
Space Maintainers
Dental Sealants
Frenectomies
Interceptive Orthodontics
Surgical Procedures
Sedation Dentistry
Preventative Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer immediate appointments for new patients.
- Our staff is compassionate and experienced in pediatric care.
- We use state-of-the-art technology for precise treatments.
- We adhere to eco-friendly standards in our facility.
- Our team includes Solea laser-certified professionals for advanced procedures.
Associations and certifications
- Solea Laser Certified
What people say
Friendly staff
Child-friendly office
Skilled dentists
Stress-free visits
Educational approach
Services
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry focuses on diagnosing and treating oral conditions affecting children's teeth functionality and appearance. We use advanced techniques for fillings, crowns, and space maintainers to preserve dental health. Our personalized treatment plans ensure durable, aesthetic results that support long-term oral development.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry helps anxious children relax during dental procedures. Options include nitrous oxide, conscious sedation, and general anesthesia for complex cases. Our team prioritizes safety and comfort, ensuring stress-free experiences while maintaining high-quality care standards.
Frenectomies
Frenectomies address tongue or lip ties impacting feeding, speech, and oral development. We perform laser-assisted procedures for infants and children, promoting improved function and comfort. Early intervention supports proper dental alignment and overall oral health.
Preventative Dentistry
Preventative Dentistry emphasizes regular cleanings, exams, and sealants to protect children's teeth. Our proactive approach prevents cavities and establishes lifelong hygiene habits. Education on proper brushing and diet complements clinical care for comprehensive protection.
Surgical Procedures
Surgical Procedures address complex issues like orthodontic extractions and impacted teeth. Using Solea laser technology, we ensure precise, minimally invasive treatments with faster recovery. Our team specializes in creating comfortable experiences for young patients requiring advanced interventions.
People
Dr. Joshua Paynich
Dentist
Dr. Joshua Paynich combines a passion for pediatric care with expertise in advanced dental technology. Originally from Montana, he brings outdoor enthusiasm and academic excellence to his practice, focusing on creating positive dental experiences for children.
Dr. Alice Jamison
Dentist
Dr. Alice Jamison, a native of Asheville, specializes in pediatric dentistry and public health. With dual degrees from UNC Chapel Hill, she emphasizes community education and compassionate care, ensuring families receive both clinical and preventive dental support.
Dr. Scott
Dentist
Dr. Scott, a North Carolina native, blends dental expertise with a background in Chinese medicine. His holistic approach prioritizes patient comfort and long-term oral health, supported by experience in academic and clinical settings across the U.S.
Questions
What age does Best Bites Dental treat?
We specialize in pediatric care from infancy through adolescence, with tailored treatments for each developmental stage.
Do you accept emergency appointments?
Yes, we accommodate dental emergencies and injuries, prioritizing timely care to alleviate pain and prevent complications.
What sedation options are available for anxious children?
We offer nitrous oxide, conscious sedation, and general anesthesia to ensure comfortable experiences for children with dental anxiety.
How do you make dental visits positive for kids?
Our team uses playful communication, rewards, and a kid-friendly environment to create enjoyable experiences that reduce dental fear.
Are your dentists trained in pediatric specialties?
Our dentists have advanced training in pediatric care, including laser procedures and behavioral management techniques for children.
What preventive services do you recommend for children?
We emphasize regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and parental education to establish strong oral hygiene habits early.
