Brush and Floss Pediatric Dentistry

Brush and Floss Pediatric Dentistry, located at 1111 S Pollock St, Selma, NC 27576, is a dental clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive oral healthcare specifically for infants, children, and adolescents. This practice is part of a larger network, often associated with Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, which also offers general dentistry and orthodontics. The clinic's mission is to create a "Kid Friendly, Patient Approved" environment, ensuring children feel comfortable and enthusiastic about their oral health. Their pediatric dentists receive special training in child psychology to cater to the unique needs of young patients, including those with autism and other special needs, offering programs like desensitizing. Services offered at Brush and Floss Pediatric Dentistry are extensive and include: Preventive Care: Routine cleanings, comprehensive dental exams, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect against cavities. They recommend a child's first dental visit by their first birthday to establish a "dental home" for early preventive care. Restorative Treatments: fillings for cavities, pediatric dental procedures and restorations, and root canal therapy for children. Orthodontics: While the specific Selma location is named "Pediatric Dentistry," they are part of a broader "BrushAndFloss" network that includes orthodontics, offering services like braces (traditional, self-ligating), Invisalign®, and Phase I & Phase II treatments. Emergency Dentistry: Prompt and compassionate care for dental emergencies such as chipped or knocked-out teeth and dental discomfort. Sedation Dentistry: Options like nitrous oxide and IV sedation to help reduce anxiety during dental procedures, making visits more comfortable for children. Specialized Services: Address concerns like oral habits (e.g., pacifier use), tooth alignment and development, and offer advice on oral injury prevention and diet. They also utilize advanced technology like i-CAT 3D Imaging for accurate diagnoses with less radiation. The clinic prioritizes educating both children and parents on proper oral hygiene, including brushing and flossing techniques, and the importance of healthy eating habits. They strive to build a foundation of trust and ensure a positive dental experience, fostering a lifelong commitment to oral health.