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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Attleboro, MA
Attleboro Pediatric Dentistry is a dedicated pediatric dental practice serving infants, children, teens, and patients with special needs in Attleboro, MA, and surrounding communities. Founded on principles of gentle, compassionate care, our team prioritizes early dental education and preventive strategies to foster lifelong oral health. Led by Dr. Grace Hannawi-Tadros, a cum laude graduate of Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, we combine advanced technology with a child-friendly environment to create positive dental experiences.Our services span from age-one first visits to orthodontics, sedation dentistry, and emergency care, ensuring comprehensive solutions tailored to each patient's unique needs. We emphasize patient comfort, utilizing quiet, minimally invasive tools and sedation options to accommodate anxious or special needs children. Recognized for our commitment to community outreach and patient advocacy, we strive to make dental care accessible, educational, and stress-free for families.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Orthodontics
Special Needs Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Emergencies
Preventive Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Fluoride Treatments
Highlights and features
- We specialize in pediatric dentistry for infants, children, and special needs patients.
- Our practice uses advanced technology for minimally invasive, comfortable treatments.
- We offer sedation dentistry to ease anxiety during dental procedures.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency dental care for urgent situations.
- We emphasize early dental education to establish lifelong oral health habits.
What people say
Gentle approach
Child-friendly atmosphere
Excellent with special needs
Effective sedation options
Emergency availability
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentistry services focus on preventive care, early intervention, and education for children from infancy through adolescence. We address speech development, chewing functionality, and permanent tooth space maintenance while creating a positive dental experience. Our team uses child-friendly techniques to ensure comfort and build lifelong oral hygiene habits.
Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatments correct misaligned teeth and bite issues to improve dental health and appearance. We offer early evaluations starting at age 7, Invisalign clear aligners, and interceptive treatments like space maintainers. Proper alignment enhances chewing efficiency, prevents jaw discomfort, and promotes confident smiles through customized treatment plans.
Special Needs Dentistry
Specialized dental care accommodates patients with physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities. Our practice features accessible equipment, sensory-friendly tools, and sedation options to ensure comfortable visits. We provide extended appointment times and personalized communication strategies to meet each patient's unique requirements while maintaining optimal oral health.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options including nitrous oxide, IV sedation, and general anesthesia help anxious patients or those with special needs receive necessary care comfortably. These methods reduce stress during procedures, allow for more efficient treatment, and ensure positive dental experiences while maintaining strict safety protocols for pediatric patients.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide immediate treatment for dental emergencies like toothaches, knocked-out teeth, and facial injuries. Our team offers same-day appointments during office hours and after-hours emergency instructions. Prompt intervention preserves dental health, prevents complications, and alleviates pain through specialized pediatric emergency protocols.
People
Dr. Grace Hannawi-Tadros
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Hannawi-Tadros graduated cum laude from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine in 2017. She specializes in pediatric dentistry with expertise in treating anxious patients and children with special needs. Recipient of the American Association of Women Dentists award, she advocates for patient rights and focuses on creating positive dental experiences.
Questions
When should my child's first dental visit occur?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a first visit around age 1 or within 6 months of the first tooth erupting.
Are dental X-rays safe for children?
Yes, we use digital radiography which emits significantly less radiation than traditional X-rays, with protective measures to ensure safety.
Why treat cavities in baby teeth?
Baby teeth maintain space for permanent teeth, aid speech development, and prevent pain/infection that could affect overall health.
What if my child is terrified of the dentist?
We offer nitrous oxide sedation, behavioral guidance, and gradual acclimation techniques to help anxious children receive necessary care comfortably.
Do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Yes, call our office after hours for emergency instructions - we provide urgent care guidance and prioritize same-day appointments when needed.
