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Children's Dentistry Saugus MA: Gentle Dental Care for Your Child
Fun & Friendly Dentistry for Kids
96%
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Satisfaction
Exceptional dentistry with a focus on being gentle and compassionate.
Short Notice & Emergency Availability
Insurance Friendly Practice
Third Party Financing Available
Thousands of Happy Patients
Industry Leading Technology
We’re accepting new patients. Give us a call or request an appointment online.
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Our Special Offers
- New Patient Special: Cleaning, exam and X-rays for only $175 ($375 savings)
- Complimentary Take-Home Hygiene Kits
- Free Complimentary Consultation with any service
Your Children’s Dentistry Saugus MA
Looking for children’s dentistry in Saugus? At Stephen Petinge DMD, we provide a comfortable and fun environment for your children’s dental visits. Our dedicated team, including Dr. Stephen Petinge, is committed to providing great care and promoting good dental habits that will last a lifetime.
Our conveniently located dental practice on Essex St in Cliftondale offers a wide range of pediatric dental services for infants, kids, and teens throughout Massachusetts. We understand that every child is unique and requires extra care.
Pediatric Dental Services in Saugus
Stephen Petinge DMD offers comprehensive pediatric dental care, including:
- Regular check-ups
- Cleanings
- Fluoride treatments
- Dental sealants
- Orthodontic care
- Emergency children dental services
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A patient experience that will keep you smiling…
Services
- General & Family Dentistry
- Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry
- Orthodontics, Dental Surgeries, and More!
Technology
- Intraoral Cameras
- Digital X-Rays
- iTero Scanners
Comfort
- TV’s and Noise Cancelling Headphones
- Pillows, Blankets, Comfy Chairs
- Wifi, Coffee, Tea, and more!
Payment Options
- Insurance Friendly Practice
- Third Party Financing
- In-House Plans
Why Choose Our Children’s Dentistry in Saugus?
Our dentists in Saugus MA use modern technology to help ensure your child receives thorough, attentive treatment. We treat each child’s unique needs with a gentle approach.
- Experienced Team: Our dentists in Saugus have extensive experience treating children.
- State-of-the-Art Office: We use the latest technology for effective and efficient treatment.
- Child-Friendly Environment: Our office is designed to make children feel comfortable and at ease.
- Focus on Prevention: We emphasize patient education and preventive dental care.
- Convenient Location: We are conveniently located in Saugus to serve families throughout the area.
Our team understands that going to the dentist can be scary for children. We strive to create a positive and stress-free experience.
Emergency Dentistry for Children Saugus
If your child has a dental emergency, our dentists in Saugus are here to help. We provide prompt and compassionate care for dental emergencies, including:
- Toothaches
- Broken teeth
- Knocked-out teeth
- Dental injuries
Call us at 781-233-8248 for immediate assistance.
Schedule Your Child’s Appointment Today
Establish a foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles. Schedule your child’s first visit with our children’s dentistry team in Saugus. Contact Stephen Petinge DMD today at 781-233-8248 or visit our office at Essex St, Saugus, MA 01906.
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Stephen Petinge DMD
15 Essex St
Phone:
781-233-8248
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STATE OF THE ART DENTISTRY
Industry leading technology for comfort and care.
Cavitron: Enjoy a gentle, efficient cleaning that uses ultrasonic vibrations to break up plaque and tartar—often faster and more comfortable than traditional scraping.
CEREC: Get custom crowns, veneers, and restorations made in a single visit—no temporary crowns, no messy impressions, and no second appointment.
Electrosurgery: Benefit from precise, controlled gum reshaping and tissue care that can reduce bleeding and support faster, cleaner healing for select procedures.
Diagnodent: Catch cavities earlier with a quick laser-based scan that helps detect decay you may not see on the surface—supporting more conservative treatment.
Intraoral Camera: See what we see with high-resolution images of your teeth and gums—making it easier to understand findings and treatment options.
Digital Panorex: Get a single, wide view of your entire mouth—including teeth, jaw, and sinuses—to help plan treatment with clarity and confidence.
Digital X-Rays: Receive crisp, detailed images with fast results and lower radiation than traditional film—helping us diagnose issues more efficiently.
Air Abrasion: Treat small areas of decay with a gentle stream that can reduce the need for a drill in select cases—often with less vibration and noise.
Oral Cancer Screening: Add an extra layer of prevention with a quick screening that checks for early signs of abnormal tissue—supporting early detection and peace of mind.
ABOUT USGENTLE & COMPASSIONATE
Judgement free dentistry.
We believe dental care should feel safe and supportive. Our judgment-free approach means you’ll always be treated with kindness, patience, and respect—no matter your dental history.
- Compassionate care with no pressure or criticism
- A calm, respectful environment focused on comfort
- We meet you where you are and move forward together
HONEST & TRANSPARENT
High quality dentistry that's accessible to all.
No one wants to be surprised with a bill for their dentistry. We always focus on being extra transparent with what work is being completed, how much treatment will cost, and what portion insurance will cover. We are competitively priced for those who do not have dental insurance.
BOOK AN APPOINTMENTA dental experience unlike anything you've ever experienced...
We’re Insanely Gentle
We do everything we can to make sure your visit is as comfortable as possible. We want you to love coming to the dentist.
Short Notice Appointments
We make every effort to see dental emergencies as soon as possible.
Insurance Friendly
Most of our procedures are covered by insurance. Our office will help you submit your insurance claim. Give us a call to learn more.
Award Winning Care
We have hundreds of 5 star reviews and have thousands of happy patients.
Industry Leading Technology
We invest in the latest and greatest technology for improved comfort and diagnostics.
Accepting New Patients
We warmly welcome new patients to our office and do our best to accommodate short notice appointments.
We Pinky Promise
Our mission is simple – give our patients the best dental experience they’ve ever had.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will my child be in pain?
We use advanced techniques and equipment to minimize pain. We’ll make every effort to make sure your child is as comfortable as possible.
How often should my child go to the dentist?
Children should visit the dentist every 6 months.
Will my insurance cover the cost of the procedure?
The majority of insurance companies cover most of our treatments. For more detail on your coverage please call our office or your service provider.
When should my child first see a dentist?
We recommend that your child visit a dentist by their first birthday or within six months of their first tooth coming in.