Our Hudsonville family dentist offers a range of services to help your child maintain healthy teeth and gums. Click or tap the buttons below to learn more about the dental services we offer patients age 18 and younger.
We are here to help protect your child’s oral health. To schedule an appointment with Hudsonville Dental Kids, call (616) 209-4039.
Infant Oral Health Exams
The first few visits with our children’s dentist will help you better understand important developmental milestones for your little one. During the infant oral health exam, they’ll also review how you manage your child’s dental hygiene and offer tips.
Sealants
Is your child prone to getting cavities? If so, you may want to ask our dentist about getting sealants. Dental sealants are thin protective coatings our dentist can paint on the chewing surface of your child’s back teeth. Sealants work by covering the deep grooves and divots in your child’s back teeth where plaque like to hide.
Laughing Gas
Laughing gas can help your child relax in the dentist’s chair so they get the care they need. We understand that some patients may feel nervous or even afraid about going to the dentist. This is why our family dentist do everything they can to make every child feel safe and comfortable.
Emergency Treatment
Accidents happen, which is why our emergency dentist is available after hours. The sooner you call our office, the sooner your child can receive the emergency dental care they need.
Preventive Care
Tooth decay is the #1 chronic disease affecting American children, according to the . The good news is that our family dental office provides preventive care so your child can avoid cavities. Our dentist offers services like dental sealants and teeth cleanings.
Routine Restorative Care
The goal of restorative dentistry is to restore the function and appearance of your child’s tooth. During your child’s appointment, our family dentist will thoroughly examine the inside of your child’s mouth and take X-rays to catch any issues in their early stages.
Space Maintainers
Your child’s baby teeth act as placeholders for their permanent adult teeth. This is why our family dentist may recommend a space maintainer if your child prematurely loses a baby tooth before the adult tooth is ready to erupt. A space maintainer holds the empty space in your child’s jaw, reserving it for the adult tooth.
Dental Office Safety
Our family dental office maintains the highest standards of safety to provide patient-centered care. Safety is of utmost importance for patients of all ages, but especially so for babies, toddlers, school-age children, teenagers, and those with special needs.