Children & Teen Dental of Georgia is a dental practice specializing in comprehensive oral healthcare for children and teenagers. While the provided information specifically highlights the Cumming, GA location with
Dr. Christina McKellar, the broader brand "Children & Teen Dental of Georgia" suggests a network of practices dedicated to pediatric dentistry across the state.
The core philosophy of Children & Teen Dental of Georgia revolves around providing a positive, comfortable, and educational dental experience for young patients. They understand that children and teens have unique dental needs and may experience anxiety about dental visits, so they prioritize gentle, compassionate care. This approach aims to instill healthy dental habits from a young age, setting the foundation for a lifetime of good
oral health.
Services offered generally encompass a wide range of pediatric dental treatments. These include routine check-ups, professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants for preventive care. They also address common dental issues such as cavities with tooth-colored
fillings. For more complex cases or specific needs, they offer oral surgery options.
A key aspect of their comprehensive care is their focus on orthodontics. Recognizing the importance of proper teeth alignment for both aesthetics and oral health, Children & Teen Dental of Georgia in Cumming partners with specialists like Chattahoochee Family Ortho to provide a full spectrum of orthodontic solutions. This includes early orthodontic intervention (Phase 1), traditional metal
braces, and Invisalign® Teen, allowing them to address various alignment issues for growing smiles. They aim to identify and address orthodontic problems early to potentially minimize the need for extensive treatment later in life.
The practice emphasizes a patient-centered approach, ensuring that parents are well-informed and involved in treatment decisions. Reviews frequently praise the team's patience, friendliness, and ability to make children feel at ease. The facility itself is designed to be clean and inviting, and they utilize modern technology, such as digital X-rays, to enhance the accuracy and comfort of treatments.
Dr. Christina McKellar, a board-certified pediatric dentist with over a decade of experience, leads the Cumming location. Her dedication to pediatric dentistry is evident in the practice's commitment to personalized care and fostering a positive relationship between children and dental health. Beyond this specific location, Dr. McKellar is also associated with Homegrown Pediatric Dentistry and is breaking ground on a new practice, Shine Pediatric Dentistry, demonstrating her continued commitment to advancing pediatric
dental care in Georgia.
Children & Teen Dental of Georgia also values community engagement and strives to be a welcoming place for all patients, embodying core values such as "doing the right thing" and "achieving happiness through balance." They accept various dental insurance plans and may offer special pricing for new, uninsured guests for initial services.
