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Dentistry For Kids Opens Downtown Beaver Office

Dental care for kids from ages one and up

January 22, 2015
Dentistry For Kids, located in downtown Beaver, is a new pediatric dental practice in Beaver County that provides dental services to children beginning at age 1 all the way up to college years. Their specialty is Pediatric Dentistry with child-focused services include preventive dentistry, cleanings, exams, orthodontics, oral surgery, growth and development, and emergency dental services.

The dentists and dental hygienists at Dentistry For Kids provide exceptional service to their pediatric patients. They believe that it’s not only important for your kids to receive the best care to stay healthy, but they also believe that communication and education is vitally important for your family’s wellness. They know that every child is different, so they give special attention to each patient.

Why Send Your Child to a Pediatric Dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association both recommend that children should be seen by a dentist by the time they are 12 months old. You may be wondering why you should consider using a pediatric dental group instead of a general dentist.
  • These dentists have been specially trained to treat children’s teeth and recognize problems early that are common to children. They complete post-graduate training in children’s hospitals.
  • They provide appropriate care for children with special needs.
  • They regularly administer anesthesia to children to fill cavities or complete root canals.
  • They focus on proper treatment and cavity prevention.
  • They are accustomed to treating children and provide a fun, welcoming environment for kids of all ages.
  • They are very patient with children and can alleviate the anxiety they may have about seeing the dentist.
  • They truly want every dental appointment to be a success.
Insurance and Financial Options
Dentistry For Kids in Beaver accepts many different dental/medical insurance plans, but it’s important to call and check with them so that they can verify your plan. There are also self-pay options for those who will not be using insurance. Just give them a call to see what they offer.

Preparing for Your Visit
If your child is apprehensive about going to the dentist, we understand. The staff will be sure to show your child the tools and explain how they help to keep your child’s teeth and gums clean and healthy. For convenience, you can use the Dentistry For Kids website to download consent forms, account forms, school forms, and health history forms before coming to the office.

Dentistry For Kids in Beaver is now accepting new patients from toddler age to college age. The office is located at 244 College Avenue (next to Heritage Valley Pediatrics). Their website is dfkonline.com.

Call them at 724-888-2684 to schedule an appointment.