By placing a dental crown, we can help repair issues too severe for a filling and protect your children from painful symptoms. We also use lifelike materials so the results blend with your child’s smile! In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about treatment with our lifelike crowns.
How We Place Natural-Looking Fillings

Our team knows that when a child complains about a toothache for more than a day or two, there is likely a cavity. With a dental filling, we can offer a safe and biocompatible method of treating tooth decay and keeping smiles intact. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about treating little smiles with a lifelike composite resin filling.
Treating Your Child’s Infection With A Pulpotomy
When we see a child with a cavity, we can offer treatment with a dental filling. But what if a child has an infected tooth? Instead of a traditional root canal, we can offer a conservative alternative with a pulpotomy. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about how we provide gentle treatment for infection with a pulpotomy.
Fluoride Helps Strengthen Tooth Enamel

Cavities and dental infection can occur when the outer enamel that protects the tooth is worn down due to poor oral hygiene. But to help kids and adults alike avoid cavities, we can offer treatment to strengthen the enamel. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about how we help strengthen smiles with fluoride treatments.
How Dental Sealants Prevent Cavities

We know the risk that cavities pose for kids of all ages, from babies and toddlers to teens. Which is why we offer preventive treatment to help lower the risk of cavities. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about how we help lower the risk of cavities with dental sealants.
Rebuilding Smiles With Orthognathic Surgery

Whether due to injury or congenital concerns, when imbalance occurs in the jaw this could lead to major oral health complications. To correct the issue and restore balance, we could offer jaw surgery. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about rebuilding smiles with orthognathic surgery.
Providing Orthodontics For Adult Patients
We offer pediatric dentistry to help improve oral health in kids, and also provide orthodontics for children too. But did you know that we also provide treatment for adults too? In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about how we help adults straighten their smiles with braces and Invisalign® aligners.
Starting Care For Kids With Phase I Orthodontics
Did you know that we can start treatment for kids as young as age seven? Starting with Phase I orthodontics, we can help guide smile growth and limit the severity of dental misalignment. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about helping kids with Phase I interceptive orthodontics.
Invisalign® Provides Clear Smile Correction

Braces are not the only option for correcting smiles in the teen years and adulthood. In fact, we can provide a cosmetic approach using clear, barely visible aligners! Invisalign® can straighten smiles in a shorter time frame with removable aligners. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about the benefits of Invisalign®!
Correcting Major Misalignment With Braces

When you or your teen suffers from a more severe case of dental misalignment, treatment is needed to not only improve how your smile looks, but to offer a boost for bite function and oral health too. With traditional braces, we can straighten your smile! In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about helping smiles with our braces.




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