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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentists in Chapel Hill, NC
At Chatham Pediatric Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care tailored specifically for children. Our practice is built on a foundation of empathy, expertise, and a deep understanding of pediatric needs, ensuring every visit is both positive and educational. With decades of combined experience, we prioritize creating a welcoming environment where children feel safe and parents feel informed. Our team specializes in addressing dental trauma, preventive care, and fostering lifelong oral health habits. We serve families in Chatham County, Chapel Hill, Durham, and Pittsboro, offering personalized guidance without pressure.Our commitment extends beyond the clinic through community involvement and educational initiatives. By blending advanced dental techniques with a gentle approach, we aim to make every childs dental experience stress-free. We believe in transparency, offering clear communication about treatment options and financial considerations. Our goal is to be the dentists you and your children wish you had growing up, combining professionalism with genuine care.
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Emergency Dental Care
Fluoride Treatments
Preventive Dentistry
Dental Trauma Management
Teeth Cleaning Services
X-Ray Imaging
Patient Education
Comprehensive Oral Care
Child-Friendly Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We specialize in pediatric dental care with board-certified expertise.
- Our team provides compassionate, trauma-informed treatment for all children.
- We offer emergency dental services for urgent pediatric needs.
- Our practice focuses on community-centered, family-friendly care.
- We prioritize preventive education to ensure lifelong oral health.
What people say
Non-threatening
Compassionate care
Child-centered environment
Clear communication
Effective emergency services
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Our comprehensive exams assess children's oral health, focusing on development, hygiene, and early detection of issues. We use child-friendly techniques to ensure comfort and build trust. Each visit includes personalized guidance for parents to support home care routines.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide immediate treatment for dental trauma, including knocked-out or chipped teeth. Our team is available to handle emergencies with rapid, compassionate care. Parents receive clear instructions for stabilizing injuries before arrival.
Fluoride Treatments
Fluoride varnish applications strengthen enamel and protect against decay. These quick, painless treatments are recommended during routine visits. We educate families on maintaining protection between appointments.
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive care includes cleanings, sealants, and tailored hygiene plans. We emphasize early intervention to avoid complex issues. Education focuses on nutrition, brushing techniques, and habit modification.
Dental Trauma Management
Specialized care for traumatic dental injuries considers children's unique needs. We address both immediate and long-term outcomes with gentle, precise interventions. Follow-up plans ensure complete recovery and minimize future complications.
People
Alexandra Boudreau
Dentist
Dr. Boudreau specializes in pediatric dentistry with a focus on creating positive patient experiences. She graduated from UNC School of Dentistry and completed a residency in pediatric dentistry. Her approach emphasizes empathy and education.
Kevin Ricker
Dentist
Dr. Ricker combines advanced dental training with a passion for child-friendly care. He earned his dental degree from UNC and completed a pediatric residency. His background includes healthcare technology and patient advocacy.
Questions
What services does Chatham Pediatric Dentistry offer?
We provide exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, trauma care, and preventive education tailored for children. Emergency services are also available.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
Call us immediately for urgent issues like knocked-out teeth. We guide parents on immediate steps and provide rapid in-office treatment.
Are you in-network with insurance providers?
We are not in-network with any insurance companies but assist with filing claims for all patients.
What should I expect during my child's first visit?
The first appointment includes a gentle exam, cleaning, fluoride application, and personalized care planning. We prioritize comfort and education for both child and parent.
What makes your practice unique?
Our board-certified pediatric specialists focus on creating a welcoming environment with trauma-informed care and community-centered values.
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