Business Details
25 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Pediatric Dentistry in Acworth, GA
Cedarcrest Children's Dentistry has been serving Acworth and neighboring communities since 2001, dedicating itself to guiding young patients toward lifelong oral health. Our team specializes in pediatric dental care, creating a fun and stress-free environment that prioritizes positive experiences and preventive care. With expertise in treating infants through teensincluding those with special needswe offer comprehensive services such as exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, mouthguards, fillings, crowns, pulp therapy, extractions, and emergency care.Led by a board-certified pediatric dentist with specialized training in complex cases, we emphasize patient and parent education while incorporating advanced techniques and sedation options for comfort. Our commitment to the community is reflected in our dedication to early dental care recommendations and partnerships with families to establish healthy habits. By combining clinical excellence with a nurturing approach, we aim to make dental visits an enjoyable part of children's development while ensuring lasting smiles.
Services
Dental Exams
Fillings
Crowns
Extractions
Sealants
Fluoride Treatments
Mouthguards
Sedation Options
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We specialize in pediatric dentistry with board-certified expertise
- Our child-friendly office reduces dental anxiety through play features
- We offer tailored services for children with special needs and sensory challenges
- Our team brings over 15 years of pediatric dentistry experience since 2001
- We use advanced sedation techniques for complex procedures and anxious patients
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Child-friendly environment
Special needs expertise
No fear visits
Friendly and prompt staff
Positive dental experiences
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Regular examinations help detect potential dental issues early while establishing positive dental habits. Our dentists check for cavities, gum health, and proper tooth development in a non-threatening environment. Parents receive education about their child's specific oral health needs.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation levels to ensure comfortable treatment for anxious or special needs children. Techniques include nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation for complex procedures while maintaining safety standards set by dental regulatory bodies.
Dental Crowns
Custom-made porcelain or composite caps restore severely damaged teeth while preserving natural appearance. We create precise impressions for laboratory-fabricated crowns that protect weakened primary teeth until they naturally fall out.
Emergency Dental Care
Immediate attention for dental trauma includes treatment for cracked teeth, infections, and injured gums. Our team prioritizes scheduling for urgent cases involving pain or swelling while providing follow-up care guidance.
Fluoride Treatments
Professional fluoride applications strengthen enamel to prevent decay. We apply quick, flavored treatments after cleanings and provide home care instructions about eating and drinking restrictions for maximum effectiveness.
People
Dr. Michelle Peart
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Peart earned her DMD from Boston University and completed pediatric specialty training at St Barnabas Hospital. She maintains active membership with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and combines clinical expertise with personal parenting experience.
Questions
When should my child's first dental visit happen?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends scheduling your child's first visit by age one or when their first tooth erupts.
What sedation options do you offer?
We provide nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation for different anxiety levels, all administered safely with appropriate monitoring and recovery protocols.
How do you handle children with special needs?
Our team has specialized experience treating children with sensory processing disorders, autism, and other special needs through personalized approaches and adaptive environments.
What happens during a routine cleaning?
Our hygienists perform comprehensive exams, clean teeth using child-safe tools, apply fluoride treatments, and provide age-appropriate oral hygiene instructions in a playful atmosphere.
Do you accept dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases involving dental trauma, infections, or severe pain while offering immediate care and follow-up instructions.
How can I prevent baby bottle tooth decay?
Avoid nighttime bottle use, wipe gums after feedings, and schedule early dental visits while maintaining a diet low in sugary foods and drinks.
