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Your Child's Trusted Dental Partner in East Providence
At We Care for Kids Dental, we specialize in providing comprehensive dental care tailored to the unique needs of children and young adults. Our team, led by Dr. Leslie Olton, brings years of experience in creating positive dental experiences that foster lifelong oral health habits. We prioritize preventive care through regular checkups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants while offering general dental services including fillings, extractions, and emergency care.Our practice maintains a welcoming environment where parents can trust their children receive compassionate, restraint-free treatment. We serve families across Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including East Providence, Providence, and Barrington. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our focus on education, patient comfort, and maintaining the highest standards of dental care for young patients.
Services
Preventive Care
Pediatric Dentistry
Fillings
Emergency Services
Sealants
Fluoride Treatments
Dental Exams
Tooth Extractions
Dental Bonding
Highlights and features
- Experienced general dentists specializing in pediatric care
- Comprehensive preventive and restorative dental treatments
- Restraint-free, compassionate approach to children's dentistry
- Emergency dental services for young patients
- Welcoming environment designed for children's comfort
Services
Preventive Care
Our preventive care services include regular dental exams, professional cleanings, and oral health education tailored for children. We emphasize early detection of potential issues and proper brushing/flossing techniques to establish lifelong oral health habits. Our team works closely with parents to create customized care plans that address each child's specific needs.
Pediatric Dentistry
We provide comprehensive dental care for children from infancy through adolescence. Our services include dental development monitoring, cavity prevention, and treatment of dental injuries. Our child-friendly approach helps reduce anxiety while teaching proper oral hygiene practices that parents can reinforce at home.
Emergency Services
We offer prompt treatment for dental emergencies involving children, including chipped teeth, tooth pain, and dental injuries from sports accidents. Our team is trained to handle urgent situations with calm professionalism while providing immediate relief and follow-up care instructions for parents.
Sealants
Dental sealants are applied to protect children's molars from decay by creating a barrier against food particles and bacteria. This quick, painless procedure helps prevent cavities in hard-to-reach areas while promoting long-term oral health through proactive protection.
Fluoride Treatments
Professional fluoride applications strengthen developing teeth and prevent decay by remineralizing tooth enamel. We use child-safe formulations to enhance cavity resistance while educating families about proper fluoride use in home oral care routines.
People
Dr. Leslie Olton
General Dentist
Dr. Leslie Olton brings extensive experience in pediatric dental care, focusing on creating positive experiences for young patients. She emphasizes preventive care and patient education while maintaining a gentle, compassionate approach to children's dentistry.
Dr. Michelle Daniels
General Dentist
Dr. Michelle Daniels specializes in general dentistry for children and young adults, prioritizing patient comfort and long-term oral health. Her approach combines technical expertise with a warm demeanor to help children develop positive dental care habits.
Questions
What age range do you treat?
We treat children from infancy through adolescence, providing age-appropriate dental care tailored to each developmental stage.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide emergency dental care for children including treatment for tooth injuries, severe toothaches, and other urgent dental issues.
Are you pediatric dentists?
We are general dentists with specialized training and experience in treating children and young adults, offering comprehensive dental care for pediatric patients.
What areas do you serve?
We serve families in East Providence, Providence, Barrington, and Southeastern Massachusetts with accessible, quality dental care for children.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule appointments through our website's appointment request feature or by calling our East Providence office directly at (401) 431-1224.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with families to maximize dental insurance benefits and provide information about coverage options for various treatment plans.