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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentistry in Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta Children's Dentistry has been dedicated to providing specialized pediatric dental care since 1989. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists and orthodontists brings extensive expertise to serving infants, children, teens, and patients with special healthcare needs. With a focus on preventive care and creating positive experiences, we prioritize comfort and trust in every visit. Our practice combines advanced training, including 2-3 years of post-dental school education, with a child-friendly environment to ensure lifelong oral health.We emphasize personalized treatment plans, utilizing the latest techniques and technologies to address each patient's unique needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our community outreach, educational initiatives, and the consistent recognition from families in Alpharetta, GA. By maintaining transparency, ethical standards, and open communication, we strive to be a reliable partner in your child's dental journey.
Services
Phase I Orthodontics
Phase II Orthodontics
Invisalign Treatment
Dental Sealants
Emergency Care
Fluoride Therapy
Pediatric Exams
Orthodontic Retainers
Oral Hygiene Education
Airway-Focused Orthodontics
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in pediatric dentistry since 1989.
- Our team includes board-certified pediatric dentists and orthodontists.
- We provide 24/7 emergency dental care for urgent situations.
- Our child-friendly office design reduces anxiety and promotes comfort.
- We specialize in care for children with special healthcare needs.
What people say
Friendly staff
Compassionate care
Child-friendly environment
Special needs expertise
Positive experiences
Services
Phase I Orthodontics
Phase I orthodontics addresses jaw development and tooth alignment in young patients. This early intervention corrects issues like thumb sucking habits, crossbites, and spacing problems before all permanent teeth erupt. Our specialists use expanders, partial braces, and other appliances to guide proper growth and create space for incoming teeth.
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign offers discreet teeth straightening using custom clear aligners. Our practice provides this treatment for patients seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces. The removable trays allow normal eating and brushing while gradually shifting teeth into proper alignment through digital treatment planning.
Dental Sealants
Dental sealants prevent decay on back teeth chewing surfaces. Our application process quickly coats molars with protective resin to block food particles and bacteria. This preventive treatment works best when applied before decay develops, requiring periodic checks for longevity.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide immediate care for dental injuries including knocked-out teeth, fractures, and toothaches. Our team offers guidance for at-home care while en route to our office. Time-sensitive treatments like reimplantation of permanent teeth follow strict protocols to maximize successful outcomes.
Pediatric Dental Exams
Regular dental exams monitor children's oral development from infancy through adolescence. Our comprehensive evaluations include cavity detection, growth assessment, and preventive care planning. We use child-friendly communication to educate patients about maintaining proper oral hygiene routines.
People
George MacMaster
Founder & Pediatric Dentist
Dr. MacMaster founded the practice in 1989 after completing pediatric residency at University of Florida. He combines technical expertise with humor to create comfortable experiences for young patients.
Theresa Caruso
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Caruso has served the practice for 24 years following training at University of Rochester. She focuses on making dental visits positive experiences while maintaining family-centered care values.
Meaghan Kindregan
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Kindregan joined her father's practice after graduating from Medical College of Georgia. She specializes in creating welcoming environments for children through compassionate, personalized treatment approaches.
Donielle Williams
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Williams brings public health expertise from UCLA training to address special needs patients. She advocates for comprehensive care that considers both dental and overall health factors.
YeaRim Flores
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Yea focuses on early childhood dental development after completing residency at University of Toledo. She emphasizes preventive care and patient education to establish lifelong oral health habits.
Questions
When should my child have their first dental visit?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a first visit by age 1 or within 6 months of the first tooth erupting.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
We provide emergency care guidance 24/7 and offer urgent appointments for dental injuries or severe pain situations.
What orthodontic options exist for children?
We offer Phase I treatment, traditional braces, Invisalign, and airway-focused orthodontics tailored to each patient's developmental needs.
Are dental sealants safe for children?
Yes, our BPA-free sealants provide effective cavity protection when applied to healthy teeth surfaces by our trained specialists.
How can I prepare my child for their first visit?
Maintain positive language, avoid fear-inducing words, and let our team explain procedures using child-friendly terminology during the appointment.
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