Children's Dentistry
Children's dentistry focuses on preventive care, age-appropriate education and early detection of cavities and bite issues so kids grow up with healthy adult teeth.
Who may need this service
- Infants and toddlers (first visit by age one)
- School-aged children due for a checkup
- Teens considering Invisalign or wisdom-tooth evaluation
Treatment process
Step 1
Friendly introduction
We let the child meet the team, count teeth and ride the chair.
Step 2
Examination and X-rays when needed
Bitewing X-rays are taken only when clinically necessary.
Step 3
Cleaning and fluoride
Gentle scaling, polishing and topical fluoride application.
Step 4
Sealants and small fillings
Sealants protect deep grooves; small fillings are completed without drama.
Benefits
- Builds a positive long-term relationship with the dentist
- Detects bite or alignment issues early
- Fluoride and sealants reduce cavity risk
Locations offering Children's Dentistry
Frequently asked questions about Children's Dentistry
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Related services
Family Dentistry
One clinic for the whole family — children, teens, adults and seniors.
Dental Exams & Cleanings
Routine checkups, scaling, polishing and oral cancer screening to keep teeth and gums healthy.
Invisalign Clear Aligners
Removable clear aligners that gradually move teeth into a straighter position.
Reviewed by: MapleLeaf Smile Dentistry Clinical Team — General Dentists registered with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).
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