Rainier Pediatric Dentistry

Preventive Dental Care

Prevent cavities, gum disease, and other dental issues with our comprehensive preventive care.

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Keeping Smiles Healthy

Preventive dental care is a crucial aspect of maintaining your child's oral health. At our practice, we offer a range of preventive dental care services that can help prevent cavities, gum disease, and other dental issues.

Our Services

Dental Prophylaxis

Regular professional dental cleaning is a critical component of preventive care. We recommend that your child undergo dental prophylaxis every six months to ensure their teeth are thoroughly cleaned and free from plaque, stains, and calculus buildup.

Fluoride Treatments

Fluoride is a mineral that helps protect your child's teeth from cavities. We offer fluoride treatments that can help strengthen the enamel of your child's teeth and make them more resistant to decay.

Pit and Fissure Sealants

Pit and fissure sealants are a preventive measure used to minimize the risk of cavities in vulnerable pits and fissures. These sealants are typically applied to the molars after they emerge and can significantly reduce the likelihood of cavities.

Space Maintenance

When your child loses a primary tooth at an early age, it can lead to caries, trauma, and shifting of neighboring teeth. Our pediatric dentist may recommend space maintenance therapy to maintain the space for the adult tooth and prevent these issues.

Invest in Your Child's Smile

We believe that preventive dental care is essential to maintaining your child's oral health. We are committed to providing gentle, compassionate care that supports their overall wellbeing.