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Cavity Treatment In North Dartmouth
Discovering a cavity in your child's smile can be concerning, but we're here to help with a range of gentle, effective treatments tailored to your child's oral health needs and your family's preferences.
What is your approach to cavity treatment?
We understand that each child is unique, which is why we offer personalized cavity treatment options based on your child's age, their comfort level with dental procedures, and your preferences as a parent. From traditional fillings with the option of sedation to ensure a calm experience, to advanced treatments under anesthesia for more extensive needs, or even minimally invasive methods for the smallest interventions—we prioritize your child's comfort and health every step of the way.
The Benefits of Treating Cavities
Prevents Further Damage
Treating cavities early helps prevent more serious problems that require extensive and costly dental work, protecting your child’s oral health for the future.
Enhances Overall Well-being
Keeping cavities at bay not only preserves your child's teeth but also contributes to their overall health, reducing the risk of associated issues like pain and infections.
Boosts Confidence
A healthy, cavity-free smile enhances self-esteem in children, making them more confident in their social interactions and daily activities.
Treatment with nitrous sedation
If fear is keeping you or your kiddo from scheduling an appointment, we’re delighted to offer FREE nitrous oxide with your child’s treatment! Laughing gas can help them relax during their extraction and then resume daily activities with a smile.
Traditional Fillings
A tried and true method, traditional fillings restore the tooth using safe, durable materials, with options for sedation to make the process more comfortable for your child.
Minimally Invasive Treatments
When possible, we opt for minimally invasive treatments that focus on preserving as much of the healthy tooth as possible, using simple techniques that are easy on your child.
The Cavity Treatment Process
Diagnosis and Planning
The first step in addressing a cavity is a thorough examination, where we use the latest diagnostic tools to accurately assess the extent of decay. Based on this initial diagnosis, we discuss all suitable treatment options with you, ensuring you're fully informed and comfortable with the planned approach.
Cavity Preparation and Treatment
Once a treatment plan is agreed upon, we prepare your child’s tooth by gently removing decay. The chosen treatment—whether a traditional filling, minimally invasive technique, or another method—is then applied carefully to restore the health and functionality of the tooth.
Follow-Up and Prevention
Treatment doesn’t end when the cavity is filled. We schedule follow-up visits to monitor the restoration and provide guidance on preventive care at home, including proper brushing techniques and dietary tips to keep cavities from recurring.
Flexible Options for Every Age
Choose the Plan That Fits Your Child’s Needs
Whether you’ve got a teething toddler or a teen in braces, we offer three membership options tailored to each stage of your child’s dental development.
Pediatric Plan
(3–7 years old)
(3–7 years old)
Total Plan Value: $686/year
Additional Member: $465/year
Adolescent Plan
(8 years old & up)
(8 years old & up)
Total Plan Value: $877/year
Additional Member: $600/year
Frequently Asked Questions
Check out these frequently asked questions, or call us to speak with our team.
