Detailed Introduction
Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Specialists of Michigan is a long-standing dental clinic with a history dating back to 1968, specializing in comprehensive oral health care for children, adolescents, and adults requiring orthodontic treatment. Located at 39400 Garfield Rd # 200, Clinton Township, MI 48038, the practice serves Clinton Township, Sterling Heights, Macomb Township, Fraser, and Shelby Township.
The clinic prides itself on offering a "family-friendly office" that aims to provide a comfortable and consistent dental experience from a young age. Their team includes highly trained and board-certified pediatric dentists and orthodontists who are adept at working with children and adolescents, including those with special healthcare needs.
Services offered encompass a wide range of pediatric dentistry procedures, from routine cleanings and fluoride applications to more complex treatments like cavity fillings (composite and amalgam), crowns, extractions, and pulpal therapy for primary and immature teeth. They also provide preventive care, digital radiographs, and address issues like oral diseases or injuries. For children who experience dental anxiety or require extensive treatment, the clinic offers various sedation options, including oral sedation and hospital dentistry at affiliated hospitals like DMC Children's Hospital and St. John Providence Health System, Henry Ford, and Beaumont hospitals.
In terms of orthodontics, they provide care for both children and adults, with offerings such as traditional braces and being an Invisalign preferred provider. Their orthodontic specialists, including Drs. Ari Thanasas and AJ Ker, work closely with their pediatric dentists to ensure optimal treatment timing and coordinated care. The clinic emphasizes advanced, efficient, and comfortable orthodontic treatments, staying current with the latest techniques and technologies through continuous education.
Beyond clinical care, Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Specialists of Michigan is actively involved in community education. They have an ongoing program that delivers dental health education to thousands of children in Macomb County, visiting schools and daycares to provide critical tips on proper oral hygiene and the importance of healthy habits.