Accidents happen, and a chipped, cracked, or broken tooth can be unsettling for both children and parents. At Lil’ Dente, we treat pediatric tooth fractures in Darien, CT with compassion and expert pediatric dental care. Whether the injury is caused by sports, a fall, or biting into something hard, we’re here to restore your child’s smile quickly and gently. We assess the damage thoroughly to recommend the best treatment, from smoothing sharp edges to full restoration. Our goal is to relieve pain, protect the tooth, and bring back your child’s confident, happy smile.
Tooth fractures can cause pain, sensitivity, and increase the risk of infection if not treated promptly. Even small chips can interfere with chewing or lead to long-term enamel damage. That’s why early evaluation and dental care are essential to preserving your child’s oral health. Prompt treatment also helps prevent the need for more complex procedures later on.
At Lil’ Dente, we offer specialized treatment for children experiencing dental trauma. Whether it’s a minor chip or a more serious break, we provide fast relief and long-lasting results. Our goal is to restore your child’s smile with minimal discomfort and the highest level of care. Every step is handled gently to ensure your child feels safe, supported, and comfortable.
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Over 30% of children experience a dental injury by age 14, with fractures being the most common type? Fast treatment can save the tooth.
At Lil’ Dente, we know that dental injuries can be frightening for kids and parents. That’s why we act fast, with advanced tools and a calming approach, to repair tooth fractures in a way that feels safe and reassuring. We combine expert care with warmth and understanding. Every child is treated with patience, empathy, and a focus on restoring their confidence.
From evaluation to treatment, we offer a child-first experience that prioritizes comfort and results. Whether we’re bonding a small chip or stabilizing a more serious crack, we’re here to protect your child’s smile and peace of mind. Our pediatric dentist ensures that each visit is as smooth, gentle, and stress-free as possible.
Our pediatric dentist is trained to handle dental injuries in children with precision and compassion. We understand how to treat fractures in developing teeth. Your child receives expert dental care designed specifically for growing smiles.
From our bright décor to our friendly pediatric dentist, everything is designed with kids in mind. We speak their language and explain procedures gently. Our calm environment helps reduce fear and build trust quickly.
We teach kids and parents how to prevent future dental injuries through daily habits. Tips include safe play, proper brushing, and using mouthguards during sports. Prevention is part of every visit at Lil’ Dente.
We use X-rays and a clinical exam to determine the fracture’s depth and best course of action.
Depending on severity, we may recommend bonding, fillings, baby root canals, crowns, or observation.
We monitor healing and guide you through aftercare for long-term success and comfort.
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We recommend sports mouthguards and avoiding hard foods like ice, popcorn kernels, or hard candy.
A baby root canal or extraction may be recommended, depending on the extent of the injury.
We use gentle techniques, numbing, and sedation to ensure your child is comfortable throughout the visit.
Yes! Many chipped or cracked baby teeth can be restored with bonding or crowns.
It’s not always urgent, but it should be evaluated soon to avoid potential problems or worsening damage.