Description:
Preventive dental care (such as brushing and diet/nutrition recommendations); regular cleaning and fluoride treatments; and use of sealants to prevent cavities. Dr. Paquin also may:
Provide mouth guards (to prevent sports injuries)
Provide or recommend special preventive care to safeguard against problems, such as teething and gum disease
Offer habit counseling (e.g., thumb sucking, pacifier use)
Offer assessment and treatment for teeth straightening and improper bite in the young child (orthodontics)
Repair tooth cavities and/or defects
Diagnose oral conditions associated with diseases such as diabetes, congenital heart defects, asthma and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Diagnose and treat dental developmental difficulties (e.g., root canals on adult teeth that have not fully formed)
Provide management of gum diseases and conditions, such as pediatric periodontal disease, ulcers and tongue-tie (when the membrane that attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth is shorter than normal. If tongue-tie interferes with breastfeeding, can clip the membrane to release the tongue)
Care for dental injuries (e.g., fractured or knocked-out teeth)
General Information
Hours:
Mon,Wed & Fri 8:00AM-5:00PM
Intake Process:
Call first for appointment
Program Fees:
Accepts Most Insurance
Rite Smiles
Eligibility:
Pediatric
Adolescence
Adult Orthodontics
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Accessibility:
Handicap Accessible
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
formerly South County Pediatric Dentistry
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
July 24, 2018
Legal Status:
Profit
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