Frequently Asked Questions We know how important it is to choose the right dentist for your child. At NC Pediatric Dentistry, our team of highly trained doctors (consisting of pediatric specialists and general dentists) go way beyond the basic to make sure each visit is safe, relaxed, informative, and fun.We are committed to being your dental partner that provides exceptional care for your little one. From our gentle techniques to our kids-sized dental equipment, we specialize in designing a customized treatment program that fits your child’s needs.You can feel confident that your child will receive high-quality care and have a positive experience each visit. How soon should I bring my child to the dentist?We recommend your child to start going to the dentist as early as the first tooth or first birthday, which follows the guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD). How often should my child get their teeth cleaned?It is recommended to get your child’s teeth cleaned twice a year or every 6 months. How long will my child’s appointment take?Our appointments typically last between 40 min to an hour depending on if it is a cleaning or dental procedure. Will my insurance cover my visit?We accept most insurances, however every insurance is different. Our office provides a complimentary insurance verification service that breaks down of all the dental benefits your child receives prior to the visit. For patients who do not have insurance, we have alternative payment options and discount plans available. Can I be in the back with my child/children?We offer an open-door policy and encourage active-parent visits. This allows parents or guardians to be with their child throughout the entire appointment. We also encourage the parents to ask questions or discuss concerns with our dentists. If you have any more questions our team is happy to help. Please give us a call one of our many convenient locations. |
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