Pediatric Dentistry in Toronto

Happy child at pediatric dentist in Toronto during a gentle dental procedure.

At Dental Arts, our approach to pediatric dentistry in Toronto is rooted in prevention, education, and positive experiences. We welcome children of all ages from toddlers to teens offering a full range of dental services in a calming, kid-friendly environment.

Families from Bedford Park, Lawrence Park, North Toronto, Forest Hill, Allenby, Lytton Park, and the Downtown Toronto Core, including South Etobicoke, trust us for safe, engaging, and effective care.

Age Groups We Serve

Our pediatric services are tailored to:

  • Toddlers (2–5 years)
  • Children (6–12 years)
  • Teens (13–18 years)


Whether it’s a first visit or a school-age check-up, we adapt to each developmental stage.

Pediatric Dental Treatments Offered

We provide:

  • Infant and toddler oral exams
  • Cavity fillings for kids (using BPA-free materials)
  • Fluoride applications and dental sealants
  • Emergency pediatric dental care
  • Space maintainers to preserve alignment
  • Early orthodontic screenings

Creating a Positive Dental Experience

We use child-centered strategies to build trust and reduce fear:

  • Distraction tools: TVs, music, and toys in treatment rooms
  • “Tell-show-do” technique: We explain, demonstrate, then gently perform procedures


This approach turns dental visits into manageable and even enjoyable experiences.

Pediatric Materials and Tools

We select kid-safe materials such as:

  • BPA-free composite fillings
  • Fluoride varnishes to strengthen enamel
  • Gentle hand tools designed for pediatric care

Pediatric Dental Costs in Toronto

Our standard exam and cleaning visits for children typically range from $125–$175 (without insurance). We offer upfront cost transparency and help you maximize insurance benefits.

What to Expect During a Visit

Each pediatric appointment may include:

  • Visual dental exam and charting
  • Gentle cleaning and polishing
  • Fluoride treatment
  • Oral hygiene coaching and instruction
  • Discussion with parents about dental development and concerns


We aim to empower kids and parents with proactive knowledge.

Frequency of Dental Visits for Children

We recommend exams and cleanings every 6 months, or more frequently depending on your child’s oral health and hygiene.

Serving Families Across Toronto

We welcome children from:

  • Bedford Park
  • Lawrence Park
  • North Toronto
  • Forest Hill
  • Allenby
  • Lytton Park
  • Downtown Toronto
  • South Etobicoke

Why Choose Dental Arts for Pediatric Dentistry?

  • Experienced with toddlers, kids, and teens
  • Engaging, child-friendly environment
  • Same-day emergency care for pediatric patients
  • Gentle, non-threatening techniques and tools
  • Convenient for families across Toronto neighborhoods

Pediatric Dental FAQs

Q1: At what age should my child first visit the dentist?

We recommend by age 2, or earlier if any concerns arise.

Q2: Are fluoride treatments safe for kids?

Yes. We apply fluoride in child-safe concentrations and monitor dosage based on age and risk.

Q3: Do you treat dental emergencies for children?

Absolutely. We offer emergency pediatric dental care, including trauma treatment and pain management.

Q4: Do you assess for braces or alignment issues?

Yes, we perform early orthodontic evaluations and refer to specialists if needed.

Book Your Child's Appointment Today

Set your child on the path to lifelong oral health with trusted, compassionate care from Dental Arts. We make pediatric dentistry in Toronto a gentle and positive experience for every growing smile.

Call today to book your child’s appointment or ask about our preventive dental programs for families.

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