Salt Flats Dentistry Fashion Place
Medicaid Not Accepted6095 S Fashion Blvd #200Murray, UT 84107801-262-4662
When Should My Child First See a Dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a first dental visit by age one, or within six months of the first tooth appearing. Early visits are quick and gentle. They let your child get comfortable in the chair, let us catch any early issues, and give you practical guidance on brushing, bottles, thumb sucking, and everything else parents ask about.
Kids Dental Services We Provide
Gentle exams and cleanings
Scaled to your child's age and comfort level.
Fluoride treatments
Strengthens developing enamel and prevents cavities.
Dental sealants
A protective barrier for the deep grooves of back teeth, where most kids' cavities start.
Tooth colored fillings
When cavities happen, we fix them gently with natural looking materials.
Early orthodontic evaluations
We screen for bite and crowding issues around age 7 and time treatment for the best results.
Emergency care for kids
Chipped tooth at the playground? Knocked out tooth at practice? Call us — we will get your child seen fast.
Help for Nervous Kids (and Nervous Parents)
Dental anxiety often starts in childhood, and our goal is to make sure it never starts at all. We never rush, we never judge, and we let kids set the pace. Laughing gas is available for children who need extra help staying calm, and our comfort amenities turn the visit into something closer to movie time than a medical appointment.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Pediatric dentistry is available at Fashion Place in Murray and South Bangerter in Riverton. The Herriman office does not provide pediatric care. Call Fashion Place at 801-262-4662 or South Bangerter at 385-533-9393 to book a kids’ visit.
By their first birthday, or within six months of their first tooth coming in. Early visits build comfort and catch problems while they are small.
Yes. We see children of all ages, from first tooth through the teen years, and our team is experienced at making visits easy for even the wiggliest patients.
Most dental plans fully cover preventive care for children, including cleanings, exams, and fluoride. We also accept Medicaid at our South Bangerter location in Riverton. Call or text and we will verify your child's coverage.
Keep it positive and simple. Tell them the dentist is going to count their teeth and make them sparkly. Avoid words like hurt, shot, or drill, even in reassurance. Our team takes it from there.