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Gentle Dental Medford

23 Riverside Ave.
Medford, MA 02155

Dental Office Hours

Monday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM By Appointment Only
Saturday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM 1st & 3rd
Sunday CLOSED
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Street parking available. Municipal parking lot available behind building, three-hour limit.

Now accepting Delta EPO. Call for more information.

Gentle Dental Medford

23 Riverside Ave.
Medford, MA 02155

Dental Office Hours

Monday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM By Appointment Only
Saturday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM 1st & 3rd
Sunday CLOSED

More Information

Street parking available. Municipal parking lot available behind building, three-hour limit.

Now accepting Delta EPO. Call for more information.

Gentle Dental Medford Reviews

  • As

    Andrea Shea

    Medford​, MA

    Great dentist I was nervous about crown but it was easy going . Quick effort nice atmosphere

  • JF

    John Fosdick

    Medford​, MA

    Highly recommend, both for cleanings and getting a crown fixed.

  • DT

    Dymphna Therese

    Medford​, MA

    This was probably the best cleaning I’ve ever had. I really like the people who work here, too.

Pediatric Dental Services for Growing Smiles

Children's dental needs change as their teeth and jaws develop. Regular dental visits help your dentist monitor these changes and address concerns early.

Dental Exams and Cleanings

Routine exams allow your dentist to check your child's teeth, gums, bite, and dental development. Professional cleanings help remove plaque and buildup that regular brushing may miss.

Fluoride Treatments and Dental Sealants

Fluoride treatments can help strengthen enamel, while dental sealants help protect cavity-prone chewing surfaces on back teeth.

Tooth-Colored Fillings

If your child develops a cavity, the dentist can evaluate the tooth and recommend an appropriate filling or other restorative treatment.

Emergency Dental Care for Children

Children can experience sudden toothaches, broken teeth, sports injuries, or other urgent dental concerns.

Parents looking for emergency pediatric dentistry in Medford can contact Gentle Dental Medford for an evaluation when their child has an urgent dental problem.

When to Seek Urgent Pediatric Dental Care

Contact a dentist if your child experiences:

  • Severe or persistent tooth pain
  • A broken or chipped tooth
  • A knocked-out tooth
  • Dental swelling
  • Injury to the teeth or gums
  • Signs of a dental infection

What to Expect at Your Child's Dental Visit

Your child's appointment is planned around their individual dental needs.

Pediatric Dental Examination

The dentist will examine your child's teeth and gums and may recommend dental X-rays when needed to evaluate areas that cannot be seen during a visual examination.

Personalized Treatment Recommendations

After the examination, the dentist will explain any findings and recommend preventive, restorative, or follow-up care based on your child's oral health.

Why Choose Gentle Dental Medford?

Gentle Dental Medford provides pediatric dental care alongside preventive, restorative, orthodontic, and other dental services for families.

Schedule a Pediatric Dental Visit in Medford

Whether your child needs a routine checkup, preventive treatment, or care for a dental concern, schedule an appointment at Gentle Dental Medford.

Our team can evaluate your child's smile and recommend appropriate care through pediatric dentistry in Medford, MA.

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Pediatric Dentistry​ in Medford , MA

Gentle Dental in Medford​ offers preventive, restorative, emergency, and cosmetic dentistry to help patients protect their oral health and maintain a confident smile.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should my child first visit a dentist in Medford?

Children should generally have their first dental visit by age one or within six months after their first tooth appears.

Can I get emergency pediatric dental care in Medford?

Yes. If your child has severe tooth pain, swelling, a broken tooth, or a dental injury, contact Gentle Dental Medford for an evaluation.

What should I do if my child has a toothache in Medford?

Contact a dentist if your child's toothache is persistent or accompanied by swelling or other signs of a dental problem.

Is pediatric sedation dentistry available in Medford?

Sedation or additional comfort options may be considered for some children based on anxiety, treatment needs, and medical history.

What happens during my child's first dental visit in Medford?

The visit may include an examination, cleaning when appropriate, and an evaluation for cavities, gum health, bite, and dental development.

Can a pediatric dentist in Medford treat cavities?

Yes. Pediatric dental care can include cavity evaluation and restorative treatments such as fillings when needed.

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Preferred Appointment Time(s)

If your request is a dental emergency, or you would like to call and schedule your dental appointment, contact information for our offices can be found here: Gentle Dental Locations. New patient offer not valid for emergency appointments.