Children's Dentistry | Pinnacle Dental

Helping Your Kids Build Healthy Smiles for Life

Having a happy visit with your child around the age of 24 months helps ensure proper oral health routines and habits are being followed to make sure your child has a healthy smile.

That’s why our friendly dental team is dedicated to creating a positive, stress-free environment where kids can feel comfortable, safe, and even excited about their dental visits. We provide thorough dental exams and cleanings tailored to the needs of growing smiles.

Give your child the gift of a healthy, happy smile—book their appointment today!

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Why Are Regular Dental Exams & Cleanings Important for Kids?

Regular dental visits are essential for kids and teens to help:

Prevent cavities and tooth decay, which can impact their oral health long-term.

- Monitor the development of their teeth, jaws, and bite alignment.
- Teach children good oral hygiene habits to keep their teeth and gums healthy.
- Build confidence and comfort at the dentist from an early age.

By establishing healthy dental habits and identifying issues early, we help young people maintain strong, beautiful smiles as they grow.

How Often Should Your Kids Have Dental Exams & Cleanings?

If you and your child do not floss their teeth daily, it is important for us to see them at least every 6 months to catch decay while it is small. The smaller the decay is, the easier it is to treat.

By catching potential problems early, we can provide timely treatments that are often simpler and less invasive. Most importantly, regular dental checkups help kids become comfortable with the experience of visiting the dentist, building confidence and trust that will encourage them to maintain a healthy smile for life.

What to Expect During Your Child’s Dental Exam

Our children’s dental exams are designed to be comfortable and kid-friendly. Here’s what you can typically expect:

General examination: We carefully check your child’s teeth, gums, and oral development.
Cleaning: We provide a thorough cleaning to remove plaque and prevent cavities.
Education: We teach kids proper brushing and flossing techniques in a fun, engaging way.
Personalized care: If we notice any dental issues, we’ll discuss treatment options with you to help you feel comfortable with where your child’s oral health is.

We strive to make each visit fun and reassuring, so kids look forward to coming back.

Creating a Positive Dental Experience

We understand that visiting the dentist can feel a little overwhelming for some kids. That’s why we go above and beyond to create a welcoming environment where children can feel safe, and parents can feel comfortable with the care they’re receiving.

By fostering trust and positivity at every visit, we help kids develop healthy habits that last a lifetime. Contact us to schedule your child’s next dental exam today.

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Visit Us

You’ll find Pinnacle Dental in the Arriva Tower, right in the heart of Calgary’s Victoria Park, just minutes from City Hall and the Stampede grounds.

Where to park?

Free patient parking is available on the first parkade level of the Arriva Tower in stalls #36, #67, or #68, marked “Pinnacle Dental”. There is also ample street parking and a flat-rate Impart Lot on 11th Avenue.