Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatric dentistry for every age & stage

From your child's first tooth through their teenage years, our team provides gentle, age-appropriate dental care in a friendly, welcoming environment with special expertise in caring for children with special needs.

Why Choose Got Grins for Pediatric Dentistry?

Led by Dr. Martinez and Dr. Arthur, both trained specifically in pediatric dentistry, our team understands how a child’s age, development, and comfort level shape the right approach at every visit.

Pediatric dental services

As your hometown pediatric dentist, we are ready to create an enjoyable dental experience for your children, from the most common treatments to complex care in a compassionate environment.

First Visit Dental Guidance

Recommended by age one, or within six months of the first tooth

Preventive care

Cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect growing teeth

Restorative care

Fillings and treatment for cavities, gentle and stress-free

Special Needs care

Specialized, patient-centered care for children and young adults with special needs

For a more comprehensive list of Got Grins Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Specialists Pediatric Dental Services, see below. Click or tap on each tile to learn more.

If you are ready to book an appointment, please call or text our office.

Preventive Care

Healthy smiles begin with prevention. Our pediatric preventive dental care focuses on keeping teeth strong, monitoring healthy development, and helping children build positive habits that support a lifetime of confident smiles.

Minimally invasive pediatric dentistry

When treatment is needed, we use a conservative approach whenever possible. Minimally invasive pediatric dentistry preserves healthy tooth structure while providing gentle, effective care designed with your child's comfort in mind.

Regular Exams & Cleanings

Routine dental exams and professional cleanings help prevent cavities, monitor oral development, and keep growing smiles healthy. Regular visits allow us to identify small concerns before they become bigger problems.

Fluoride Treatment

Fluoride treatments strengthen developing enamel and help protect teeth from cavities. This quick, painless preventive treatment provides an extra layer of defense for children who are still learning healthy brushing habits.

Curodont

A minimally invasive treatment designed to help stop and repair early-stage tooth decay before a traditional filling may be needed. Applied without drilling or needles, it supports the natural remineralization of enamel while preserving healthy tooth structure.

Dental Sealants

Sealants provide a protective barrier over the deep grooves of back teeth where cavities commonly develop. This simple preventive treatment helps reduce the risk of decay while making teeth easier to keep clean.

Tooth-Colored fillings

When a cavity develops, tooth-colored fillings restore strength, function, and appearance while blending naturally with your child's smile. Our durable restorations are designed to preserve healthy teeth for years to come.

Pediatric Cosmetic Crowns

When baby teeth require additional protection, pediatric cosmetic crowns restore both strength and appearance. These durable restorations help preserve important primary teeth while maintaining a natural-looking smile.

Extractions

While preserving natural teeth is always our goal, extractions are sometimes the healthiest option. We perform gentle tooth extractions with a focus on comfort, healing, and supporting proper dental development.

Custom Mouth Guards

Custom mouth guards help protect growing smiles during sports and other activities. A properly fitted guard cushions teeth, reduces the risk of dental injuries, and provides comfortable protection during play.

Nitrous Oxide Dentistry

Every child deserves a positive dental experience. Our nitrous oxide dentistry options help anxious or highly sensitive patients relax during treatment while allowing care to be completed safely and comfortably.

Special Needs Dentistry

We are committed to providing compassionate dental care for children with physical, developmental, sensory, or behavioral needs. Every visit is personalized to create a comfortable, supportive experience for both children and their families.
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Pediatric dental FAQs

We recommend scheduling your child’s first dental visit by their first birthday or within six months of their first tooth erupting. Early visits help establish healthy habits and allow us to monitor your child’s oral development.

Most children should visit the dentist every six months for routine exams and professional cleanings. Regular visits help prevent cavities and allow us to detect concerns early.

Your child’s first appointment is designed to be comfortable, fun, and educational. We’ll gently examine their teeth and gums, discuss healthy habits, answer your questions, and help your child build confidence at the dentist.

Yes. We use digital X-rays that produce significantly less radiation than traditional X-rays. Images are only taken when clinically necessary to help diagnose concerns that cannot be seen during a visual exam

Primary teeth play an essential role in eating, speaking, guiding permanent teeth into position, and supporting healthy jaw development. Keeping baby teeth healthy helps set the foundation for lifelong oral health.

Dental sealants are thin protective coatings applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth. They help prevent cavities by sealing deep grooves where food and bacteria often collect.

Fluoride strengthens tooth enamel and helps protect against cavities. Professional fluoride treatments are quick, safe, and provide additional protection for growing smiles.

Most children benefit from the use of nitrous oxide due to anxiety, age, special healthcare needs, or extensive treatment. We’ll discuss all available options and recommend the safest, most appropriate approach for your child’s individual needs.

Yes. We are committed to providing compassionate, personalized dental care for children with a wide range of physical, developmental, sensory, and behavioral needs in a supportive environment.

If your child experiences a dental injury, severe tooth pain, swelling, or a knocked-out tooth, contact our office as soon as possible. We’ll provide guidance over the phone and schedule your child for prompt evaluation when needed.

Our practice combines compassionate pediatric dental care with specialized orthodontic treatment in one convenient location. From your child’s first dental visit to braces or clear aligners later in life, we’re here to help every member of your family smile with confidence.