Prime Pediatric Dentistry

Prime Pediatric dentistry is a dental clinic located in Florence, SC, specifically at Suites A&B, 2420 Hoffmeyer Rd, Florence, SC 29501. The clinic is dedicated to providing specialized oral health care for infants, children, and adolescents. They emphasize creating a positive and comfortable experience for young patients, aiming to alleviate dental anxiety through a compassionate and gentle approach. The clinic offers a wide range of services designed to meet the unique needs of growing smiles. These services typically include routine check-ups and cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants for cavity prevention. For restorative needs, they provide fillings and crowns to address tooth decay or dental trauma. They also handle pediatric tooth extractions when necessary, for instance, to facilitate proper permanent tooth eruption or due to infection. Prime Pediatric Dentistry focuses on preventive dentistry, teaching both children and parents about proper brushing and flossing techniques and making dietary recommendations to promote oral health. They also address concerns like thumb-sucking and pacifier use, offering guidance to prevent long-term dental issues. In cases where a child experiences significant anxiety, has extensive dental needs, or requires complex procedures, they may offer sedation dentistry options, including nitrous oxide ("laughing gas") and oral conscious sedation, and even facilitate treatment under general anesthesia in a hospital setting. Patient testimonials often highlight the friendly and professional staff, their ability to make children feel at ease, and the thorough explanations provided by the dentists. The clinic's commitment to patient education and a child-friendly environment aims to instill healthy dental habits from an early age, ensuring a lifetime of healthy smiles.