Dental Crowns for Children in Carlsbad, CA
Parents Ask
When does a child need a dental crown?
When a tooth is badly damaged, a crown covers it and restores its shape, size, and strength. At Discovery Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics in Carlsbad, Dr. Afsoon Fazeli fits premade crowns that protect the tooth and hold space for the permanent teeth. Call (760) 438-1279 to have your child’s tooth checked.
Dentistry from the heart
Protect Tiny Teeth with Dental Crowns in Carlsbad
Give your child the gift of a healthy, happy smile. Contact us to get started!
Decoding the Dental Crown Mystery
Think of a dental crown as a custom-made hat for your child’s tooth. It’s a protective cover that fits snugly over a damaged tooth, restoring its shape, size, and strength, which often leads parents to ask when kids need dental crowns in the first place. Using kid-friendly materials, crowns are designed to be durable while blending naturally with a child’s smile, helping protect the tooth as it continues to develop.
Why Dental Crowns Are the Superheroes of Kids’ Dentistry
Dental crowns don’t just look good; they’re on a mission to save smiles! Here’s why they’re the caped crusaders of pediatric dental care:
- Protect damaged teeth
- Restore the ability to chew and speak
- Prevent more invasive treatments
- Durable, grows with your child
- Boost confidence with improved appearance
- Maintain proper spacing for permanent teeth
- Custom-made for a perfect fit
The Crown Creation Adventure
Embarking on the crown journey at Discovery Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics is an exciting adventure. Here’s your child’s royal treatment itinerary:
- Tooth Throne Preparation: We gently prepare the tooth for its new crown.
- The Fitting: We ensure the new premade crown fits perfectly and comfortably.
- Placement: We cement the crown in place, completing the transformation.
- Instructions: We provide care instructions to keep the crown in top shape.
When Does a Tooth Need Its Royal Treatment?
Not every tooth needs a crown, but your child might need a crown if:
- A tooth has a large cavity that’s too big for a filling
- A tooth is weakened and at risk of breaking
- A tooth is severely discolored or misshapen
- A tooth has had a root canal and needs protection
Dr. Fazeli, our pediatric dentist, will assess your child’s teeth and recommend the best treatment options.
Crown FAQs
Will getting a crown hurt my child?
Not at all! We use gentle techniques and local anesthesia to ensure your child’s comfort.
How long do dental crowns last?
With proper care, crowns can last several years, often until the primary tooth falls out naturally.
Can my child eat normally with a crown?
Absolutely! After a short adjustment period, your child can eat all their favorite foods.
Why Discovery Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics Reigns Supreme
At Discovery Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics, we don’t just treat teeth; we create royal smiles! Here’s why we’re the crown jewel of pediatric dentistry:
- We use the latest dental technology for comfortable treatments.
- Our office is designed to make every visit a positive adventure.
- We treat each little prince or princess with personalized care.
- Our team speaks the secret language of making kids feel at ease.
Ready to Restore Your Child’s Smile?
Don’t let damaged teeth undermine your child’s confidence! If you’re comparing options and wondering what zirconia crowns are made of, we’re here to help. Contact Discovery Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics for a dental crown consultation with our pediatric dentist, Dr. Fazeli. We’re excited to help your child’s smile light up again. Call us today!
The Discovery Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics Experience
- Highest Level of Dental Care
- Friendly and Caring Staff
- Affordable Insurance & Financing Options
- Personalized Dental Services
Hear From Our Patients
Highly recommend bring your kids here. The office is so fun for the kids, staff is fantastic. The dentist is extremely kind and warm. My son’s first dentist apt was extremely fun for him and I’m going to be coming back from now on. Best decision I made. I wish I could see her as an adult client haha ❤️ my son wants to come back because of his experience was truly awesome and fun .
Dr Fazeli and her team are the best there is! Our family has been patients with Discovery Children’s Dentistry for a few years now, and each and every visit has been incredible. Everyone in the office is welcoming and warm, and the level of care we receive there is unmatched. I highly recommend this practice for pediatric dentistry!
From the front desk to the dental chair, every visit feels welcoming and professional. I truly appreciate the time you take to explain everything clearly and make each appointment comfortable. Extend my gratitude to everyone in the office – you make going to the dentist genuinely a positive experience. Warm regards Michael McIntosh
Your Child’s Dentist. Your Family’s Orthodontist.
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6221 Metropolitan St, Suite 202
Carlsbad, CA 92009 · Directions
Good to Know Before You Come In
New Patient Specials
$99 kids’ new patient visit and a free orthodontic consultation. See specials
Insurance & Financing
We accept most dental insurance, file claims for you and offer CareCredit. Payment options
No Insurance?
Our Membership Club covers cleanings and exams, with savings on other care. Membership Club
Your First Visit
What to expect at a first dental visit or orthodontic visit.
Patient Forms
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Areas We Serve
Carlsbad, Encinitas, Oceanside, San Marcos, Vista, San Diego and nearby communities in San Diego County.
CA License 18945. View license information
Helpful links: WebMD (Dental Crowns) | ADA (Glossary of Dental Terms)
