Expert Space Maintainers in Edmonton
Early baby tooth loss can lead to adult teeth spacing issues. Our Edmonton dentists offer custom-fitted, comfortable space maintainers (removable or fixed) to guide your child’s smile. Book Your Child’s Space Maintainer Consultation Today
New Patient Friendly
First time visiting? You’ll get a full oral health assessment — no rush, no pressure.
Gentle, Expert Care
Our Edmonton dentists use the latest tools and techniques for a painless, professional clean.
Prevent Expensive Issues
Regular cleanings help you avoid costly procedures down the road.
Affordable Family Dentist In Edgemont, Edmonton
Understanding Space Maintainers
A space maintainer is a small, custom dental device created from acrylic or metal. It helps preserve the gap left by a prematurely lost baby tooth, ensuring that the permanent tooth has enough space to erupt in the correct position. Without one, surrounding teeth can shift and lead to crooked or crowded adult teeth. Space maintainers are most often used in pediatric dentistry and can be either removable or cemented, depending on your child’s unique needs.
The Benefits of Space Maintainers for Your Child’s Dental Health
Guides Proper Tooth Eruption
Space maintainers help ensure adult teeth grow into the right position, reducing the need for braces later.
Prevents Tooth Misalignment
By holding space open, they stop other teeth from shifting and crowding the area.
Saves Time and Money in the Future
Early preventive care often avoids more complex orthodontic treatments down the road.
Comfortable and Easy to Maintain
Supports Long-Term Oral Health
At Edgemont Dental, we make every visit comfortable, caring, and personalized. Whether you’re new to town or returning after a while, our experienced Edmonton dentist team is here to support your healthiest smile. Book Your Appointment Today. We’re Here When You’re Ready!
Why Choose Edgemont Dental Clinic in Edmonton?
Trusted Edmonton Dentists
Our experienced team has years of success treating children with care and precision in Edmonton’s West End.Modern Dental Technology
We use digital imaging and advanced materials to design space maintainers that fit perfectly and work effectively.Patient-Centered Experience
We create a personalized care plan tailored to your child’s age, comfort, and developmental needs.Calm, Welcoming Atmosphere
Our child-friendly clinic environment helps reduce anxiety and builds trust for a positive dental visit every time.Locally Owned and Community-Focused
As a family-run practice in Edmonton, we’re proud to support and grow with the families in our neighborhood.
Frequently Asked Questions
A space maintainer is a dental device used when a baby tooth is lost too early. It keeps the space open for the permanent tooth to come in properly.
Most children adjust quickly. Since each device is custom-made, it fits snugly and comfortably in the mouth.
The device stays in place until the permanent tooth is ready to erupt. Your dentist will monitor this during regular checkups.
Yes, regular brushing and rinsing are important. We’ll show you and your child exactly how to care for it.
They can reduce the risk of spacing and alignment issues, potentially lowering the need for braces later on.
Meet the Expert Dentists
Dr. Kershaw brings a light-hearted touch to dentistry, providing comfortable, high-quality care to the Edgemont community.
Dr. Scott Kershaw
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Dr. L’Heureux is passionate about caring for the whole family. Her friendly, approachable nature helps even the most nervous patients feel relaxed and leave smiling.
Dr. Nicole L'Heureux
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Dr. Dehrab is known for her exceptional dental care and ability to create meaningful, long-lasting patient connections.
Dr. Hanan Dehrab
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Dr. Jawhari is committed to providing thoughtful, personalized care and creating a positive experience for every patient.
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Prevention Starts with One Simple Visit
Early care leads to lifelong confidence. Our experienced Edmonton dentists are here to guide your child’s dental development with gentle, preventative treatment like space maintainers. Book today and take the first step toward a healthy, aligned smile that lasts a lifetime.
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