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Trusted Pediatric Dental Care in Calgary
BabyTooth Pediatric Dental Practice Pediatric Dental Practice, led by board-certified Pediatric Dentist Dr. Kari Badwi, has been dedicated to children's oral health in Calgary since its founding. Our team specializes in pediatric dental care, offering a comprehensive range of services from preventive treatments to sedation dentistry. With specialized training in pediatric dental care, we prioritize creating positive dental experiences for children of all ages, including those with special needs.Our conservative approach focuses on minimizing chair time while maintaining high standards of care. As a practice rooted in the Midnapore community, we collaborate closely with referring dentists and emphasize patient education to establish lifelong oral health habits. Our facility combines clinical expertise with a child-friendly environment, ensuring both comfort and effective treatment outcomes.
Services
Prevention
Infant Oral Health
Oral Hygiene
Fillings
Extractions
Sedation
Crowns
Sealants
Fluoride
Special Needs
Highlights and features
- We have a board-certified Pediatric Dentist with specialized training and experience.
- Our team is specifically trained in pediatric dental care techniques.
- We offer comprehensive treatment options including sedation dentistry.
- We prioritize creating positive dental experiences for children.
- We maintain close collaboration with referring dental professionals.
Associations and certifications
- Royal College of Dentists of Canada
What people say
Friendly and personable staff
Confident and skilled treatment
Caring about patients as family
Positive dental experiences for kids
Highly recommend
Services
Prevention
Our preventive care services include fluoride treatments, sealants, and personalized at-home care plans. We focus on stopping dental issues before they start through education and early intervention. Our approach combines clinical expertise with practical guidance for parents to maintain their child's oral health.
Infant Oral Health
We provide specialized care for infants starting from their first tooth eruption. Our services include early dental assessments, oral hygiene guidance, and cavity prevention strategies tailored for young children. We educate parents on proper infant oral care to establish healthy habits from the beginning.
Oral Hygiene
Our professional dental cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup while monitoring oral development. We provide age-appropriate hygiene education and nutritional counseling to support good oral health habits. Regular check-ups help identify potential issues early for optimal treatment outcomes.
Fillings
We offer mercury-free white fillings to restore damaged teeth while maintaining natural aesthetics. Our approach focuses on preserving tooth structure and preventing further decay. We use child-friendly techniques to ensure comfortable treatment experiences for young patients.
Sedation
Our sedation options range from nitrous oxide to general anesthesia for anxious or special needs patients. We ensure safe and comfortable treatment experiences while maintaining strict safety protocols. Our team has extensive experience managing complex cases requiring sedation dentistry.
People
Dr. Kari Badwi
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified Pediatric Dentist with specialized training in children's dental care. Dr. Badwi combines clinical expertise with compassionate care to create positive dental experiences for young patients.
Nelle Pedersen
Practice Coordinator
Experienced dental professional managing practice operations with focus on patient care coordination. Nelle ensures smooth office operations while maintaining patient-centered service standards.
Mackenzie Deck
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dental hygiene expert providing preventive care and oral health education. Mackenzie specializes in working with children to establish positive dental hygiene habits through engaging, age-appropriate techniques.
Kelly Ptolemy
Registered Dental Hygienist
Child-focused dental hygienist with expertise in pediatric preventive care. Kelly emphasizes fun, interactive approaches to dental hygiene education while maintaining clinical excellence in patient care.
Keli Beisel
Registered Dental Assistant
Experienced dental assistant supporting clinical operations with specialized pediatric care training. Keli focuses on creating comfortable treatment environments while assisting in various dental procedures for young patients.
Questions
What are your appointment policies for late arrivals?
Please arrive 10 minutes early. Appointments may be rescheduled if you arrive more than 10 minutes late to maintain our schedule for all patients.
Do you accept direct insurance billing?
We are a non-assignment office but can electronically submit claims if you provide insurance information. We bill directly for Alberta Works participants.
What emergency dental services do you offer?
We handle dental trauma cases with urgent appointments available. General dentists can contact us directly for emergency referrals after hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept debit, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, e-transfer, and cash payments on the day of service.
What services do you offer for anxious children?
We provide behavior management techniques, nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and general anesthesia options to ensure comfortable treatment experiences for anxious patients.
Are referrals required for all patients?
Referrals are required for children over age 12. General dentists typically refer complex cases requiring specialized pediatric dental care.
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