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Even if you brush and floss your teeth diligently, dental cleanings are for everyone, including children. Groat Pediatric Dentistry offers pediatric dental cleanings in San Pedro, California, to keep your little one’s smile healthy. Dr. Christopher Groat and his team recommend that children be professionally cleaned at least twice annually. 

Dental crowns aren’t just for adults—they can also be valuable for children’s dental care. Dr. Christopher Groat often recommends crowns when a tooth is too severely damaged for a filling. At Groat Pediatric Dentistry, we know nothing better than preserving your child’s natural teeth, so we use crowns as a protective measure to strengthen and […]

Cavities! No one likes them, but they are ubiquitous dental issues most patients, especially children, have to contend with. Groat Pediatric Dentistry loves to see children show off healthy, cavity-free smiles. Our team is dedicated to preventing cavities and treating them when they occur. With numerous preventative measures, such as fluoride treatments, sealants, and educational […]

Welcoming a newborn is one of life’s most exciting moments. While setting up for the new arrival, it’s easy to overlook their dental health. Dental care starts long before a baby’s first tooth appears. From keeping the gums clean to establishing healthy feeding habits, early oral care is essential to establishing a strong foundation for […]

Have you spotted a cavity in your child’s smile? If it’s not treated, it will progress, causing unnecessary discomfort and possible tooth loss. At Groat Pediatric Dentistry, we treat cavities with tooth-colored dental fillings, also known as composite fillings. A dental filling repairs the decayed portion and prevents further damage, preserving the tooth for many […]

Welcoming a baby into your family is an exciting and joyful time filled with new experiences and responsibilities. Amidst all the excitement, it’s essential not to overlook a crucial aspect of your child’s oral health. Good dental habits can set the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles. Groat Pediatric Dentistry is your go-to pediatric […]

Routine dental check-ups and cleanings are recommended for all patients, including children. These dental visits allow us to detect issues and clean areas that may go unnoticed at home. Groat Pediatric Dentistry is honored to serve as your trusted pediatric dentist in San Pedro, California, and the surrounding areas. Whether it’s your child’s first dental […]

It’s normal for your child to feel apprehensive before visiting a dentist. Even some adults still feel anxious at the thought of a dental appointment. Groat Pediatric Dentistry in San Pedro, California, offers pediatric sedation dentistry to ensure your child has a positive dental experience during every visit. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Christopher Groat […]

Have you spotted a cavity in your child’s smile? Groat Pediatric Dentistry has a solution to keep your child cavity-free. Dr. Christopher Groat offers tooth-colored pediatric fillings in San Pedro, California, to address tooth decay and minor damage. These fillings are tooth-colored to provide a natural, seamless integration with the other teeth. They are also […]

Groat Pediatric Dentistry loves forging relationships with children and treating them like ours. We’d love your child to grow up knowing our San Pedro, California, office as their dental home, where they feel comfortable and relaxed when receiving the best dental care. We treat children of all ages, including infants. Dr. Christopher Groat and the […]