Patients with complex medical issues that cannot be safely completed in the dental office setting can be treated at St. Mary’s Hospital. Dr. Marcie has been on staff at St. Mary’s Hospital since 2008.
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Our decision to sedate or not sedate your child would be made solely with the best interest of your child in mind. If sedation is recommended it is because Dr Marcie feels strongly that the risks of performing dentistry while your child is awake would outweigh the inherent risks of sedation.
We partner with Dr. Gershon Fink, a pediatric anesthesiologist, and his team to ensure your child has the best care possible.
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Nitrous oxide, commonly called laughing gas, reduces pain and, for many procedures, makes local anesthesia unnecessary. and It is often recommended for children that need to undergo a dental procedure that may be uncomfortable or cause fear or anxiety.
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Dental extraction is a common procedure. Dr. Marcie often “wiggles teeth out” when a child has extensive dental cavities causing pain or infection, dental trauma or for orthodontic reasons.
Most extractions are easy and routine and can be performed within the comfort and familiarity of our office.
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If a cavity reaches the nerve in a baby tooth, a procedure called a “pulpotomy” is done to restore the tooth back to health.
The procedure starts by removing the infected pulp tissue within the tooth. A medication is then placed to calm the nerve and prevent bacterial growth, followed by placement of a filling or crown to seal the tooth.
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We offer both stainless steel and white zirconia ceramic crowns.
A crown will cover your child’s tooth and restore it to its natural form, function, and strength. In addition to helping to protect teeth, dental crowns preserve the esthetics of your child’s smile.
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We care about the safety of dental materials and do not place mercury containing silver (amalgam) fillings. Instead we place BPA-free white (composite fillings) which are safe and aesthetic. They look so great that no one will know your child has a filling.
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Young Dentistry uses the latest technology in anesthesia for routine dental fillings – the Single Tooth Anesthesia (STA) System, a computer-controlled injection technology that deposits anesthetic precisely to the tooth through the periodontal ligament. Analgesia can now be gained without having to inject into the gums.
This means kids will hardly feel a thing!
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