Dental extraction is a common procedure. Dr. Marcie often “wiggles teeth out” when a child has extensive dental cavities causing pain or infection, dental trauma or for orthodontic reasons.
Most extractions are easy and routine and can be performed within the comfort and familiarity of our office.
Read MoreIf a cavity reaches the nerve in a baby tooth, a procedure called a “pulpotomy” is done to restore the tooth back to health.
The procedure starts by removing the infected pulp tissue within the tooth. A medication is then placed to calm the nerve and prevent bacterial growth, followed by placement of a filling or crown to seal the tooth.
Read MoreWe offer both stainless steel and white zirconia ceramic crowns.
A crown will cover your child’s tooth and restore it to its natural form, function, and strength. In addition to helping to protect teeth, dental crowns preserve the esthetics of your child’s smile.
Read MoreWe care about the safety of dental materials and do not place mercury containing silver (amalgam) fillings. Instead we place BPA-free white (composite fillings) which are safe and aesthetic. They look so great that no one will know your child has a filling.
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