Your Pediatric Dentist in West Jordan

Your child's smile is precious to you. At Jordan Landing Pediatric Dentistry, we offer the gentle and effective care your little one needs to enjoy a lifetime of healthy, beautiful smiles. Our team welcomes children as young as 18 months all the way through 18 years old, which means your child will be able to enjoy consistent quality care throughout their childhood. Since every stage of a child's development brings its own set of issues, we offer a wide range of services to keep your kid smiling proudly.

Our dental practice is conveniently located on Jordan Landing Boulevard, and we proudly serve the residents of West Jordan and the surrounding areas. We have two pediatric dentists on our team so that your kids can enjoy visits with their siblings, saving you time and multiple trips. Our practice will also gladly see children with special needs. If you're looking for a pediatric dentist in West Jordan, contact us today to schedule an appointment.

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The Services Your Child Needs

We know how important it is for your child to have a strong grasp of dental hygiene, so we combine our array of services with kid-friendly education. Our friendly team believes your kid's smile is as unique and beautiful as they are, so we craft a treatment plan tailored to them and their specific needs. You can trust us to have your little one's best at heart, and we will only recommend the treatments they need. Our services include:

Cleanings and Exams
Sedation and Oral Surgery
First Visits
Early Dental Care
Pediatric Hospital Treatment
Fluorides and Sealants
Fillings
Crowns and Bridges
Extractions
Pulpotomies

If there is a need for orthodontic work, then we have a trusted orthodontist in our office who can help. We encourage you to ask questions and share your concerns, and we will happily give you the answers and information you need to make an informed decision regarding your child's oral health.

A Welcoming Atmosphere

When you and your child step into our dental practice in West Jordan, you will discover a warm and welcoming environment. One of our friendly teammates will greet you, assist you through the check-in process, and then guide you to our comfortable waiting area. We know your time is valuable, so we strive to keep our appointments on time so that you can get back to your day.

We understand children may feel intimidated by visiting the dentist, so we take the time to get to know them and create a positive experience. We use kid-friendly language to explain what their treatment will include so they know what to expect. Our compassionate team also offers various sedation options to meet your child's needs and maximize their comfort. Depending on your child's anxiety level, we offer nitrous oxide, oral sedation, or IV sedation.

Your Gentle Pediatric Dentist in West Jordan

At Jordan Landing Pediatric Dentistry, we combine modern technology and a gentle chairside manner to help your child smile confidently throughout their formative years. Our team works hard to make coming to the dentist something your child looks forward to and not something they fear. Whether your toddler needs their first visit or your teen needs a filling, we are here to help. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.

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First Visit Care for Your Child’s Teeth Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Eruption of Your Child’s Teeth Mouth Guards

First Dental Visit in West Jordan, UT Your child should first see the dentist around their first or second birthday. During your child’s first visit, Jordan Landing Pediatric Dentistry will do their best to make sure they feel comfortable and relaxed throughout their treatment. As the appointment progresses, our pediatric dentist will examine your child’s teeth and discuss issues we may find and possible treatment options. We may also record and go over the child’s medical and dental history. (Look under our “Patient Forms” page to fill out a...

Pediatric oral care has two main components: preventative care at the pediatric dentist’s office and preventative care at home. Though infant and toddler caries (cavities) and tooth decay have become increasingly prevalent in recent years, a good dental strategy will eradicate the risk of both. The goal of preventative oral care is to evaluate and preserve the health of the child’s teeth. Beginning at the age of twelve months, the American Dental Association (ADA) recommends that children begin to visit the pediatric dentist for “well baby”...

Maintaining the health of primary (baby) teeth is exceptionally important. Although baby teeth will eventually be replaced, they fulfill several crucial functions in the meantime. Baby teeth aid enunciation and speech production, help a child chew food correctly, maintain space for adult teeth, and prevent the tongue from posturing abnormally in the mouth. When baby teeth are lost prematurely, adjacent teeth shift to fill the gap, causing impacted adult teeth and the potential need for orthodontic treatment. This phenomenon can lead to...

The eruption of primary teeth (also known as deciduous or baby teeth) follows a similar developmental timeline for most children. A full set of primary teeth begins to grow beneath the gums during the fourth month of pregnancy. For this reason, a nourishing prenatal diet is of paramount importance to the infant’s teeth, gums, and bones. Generally, the first primary tooth breaks through the gums between the ages of six months and one year. By the age of three years old most children have a “full” set of twenty primary teeth. The American...

Mouth guards, also known as sports guards or athletic mouth protectors, are crucial pieces of equipment for any child participating in potentially injurious recreational or sporting activities. Fitting snugly over the upper teeth, mouth guards protect the entire oral region from traumatic injury, preserving both the esthetic appearance and the health of the smile. In addition, mouth guards are sometimes used to prevent tooth damage in children who grind (brux) their teeth at night. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) in...

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