Pediatric Dentistry Services

Champaign, IL

Comprehensive Pediatric Dentistry Services for Your Child's Smile

At Douglas M Wallen, DDS in Champaign, IL, we focus on building good oral health habits early in life. Our pediatric dentistry services provide gentle, thorough care for your child's growing teeth and gums. We offer a variety of treatments to meet the specific needs of young patients, including:

• Regular check-ups and cleanings
• Fluoride treatments
• Dental sealants
• Cavity prevention and treatment
• Early orthodontic assessments
• Education on proper brushing and flossing techniques
• Nutritional advice for oral health
• Emergency dental care for children

With 36 years of experience, our family-owned practice creates a friendly environment where children feel at ease and parents trust the care we provide. Contact Douglas M Wallen, DDS to book your child's appointment and help them build a foundation for healthy smiles that last a lifetime.

Signs Your Child May Need Pediatric Dental Care

Knowing when your child needs to see a dentist is important for keeping their mouth healthy. At Douglas M Wallen, DDS, we help you spot potential issues early. Here are some signs that it's time to bring your child in for a dental visit:

• Complaints of tooth pain or sensitivity
• Visible discoloration or spots on teeth
• Trouble chewing or biting
• Ongoing bad breath
• Bleeding gums during brushing
• Thumb-sucking or pacifier use after age 3
• Unusual loss of baby teeth
• Crowded or crooked teeth

If you notice any of these signs, please contact Douglas M Wallen, DDS. Our team is here to address your concerns and care for your child's dental needs.

The Importance of Early Pediatric Dental Care

Taking care of your child's oral health from a young age sets them up for a lifetime of healthy smiles. At Douglas M Wallen, DDS, we stress the importance of early pediatric dental care for several reasons:

• Preventing tooth decay and gum disease
• Catching dental issues early
• Creating good oral hygiene habits
• Reducing fear of the dentist over time
• Watching dental development
• Advising on proper nutrition for oral health
• Avoiding more expensive treatments later
• Building a positive view of dental care

By choosing Douglas M Wallen, DDS for your child's dental needs, you're taking a smart step towards their overall health. Contact us to learn how we can support your child's dental journey.

Why Choose Douglas M Wallen, DDS

When you trust your child's dental care to Douglas M Wallen, DDS, you're choosing a practice that puts their comfort and oral health first. Our approach to pediatric dentistry offers many benefits:

• Same-day emergency services for urgent dental problems
• Licensed and certified dental professionals
• Acceptance of most insurance plans and Care Credit
• Fair pricing for quality care
• Family-friendly setting
• Strict follow-up of OSHA cleaning guidelines
• Locally owned and run practice
• Full range of family dentistry services

With our skilled team and dedication to excellence, you can be sure your child is getting great care. Contact Douglas M Wallen, DDS to see the difference in pediatric dental care.

Contact Us Today

Your child's smile deserves the best care, and that's what we offer at Douglas M Wallen, DDS. Our pediatric dentistry services help your child's oral health get off to a great start. We make dental visits positive for both children and parents with our welcoming atmosphere, experienced staff, and gentle, effective care. Don't wait to make your child's dental health a priority. Contact Douglas M Wallen, DDS in Champaign, IL today to book an appointment and give your child the gift of a healthy, beautiful smile that will last for years to come.