Family Dentistry at LaGrange Dentistry, LaGrange, GA

At LaGrange Dentistry, we believe a healthy smile is a lifelong journey starting with early dental care. Our family dentistry services are designed to cater to patients of all ages. We understand that each stage of life has unique dental needs, and our team is here to provide personalized care that ensures your family's smiles stay bright and healthy.

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Building Healthy Habits Through Early Dental Visits

The foundation of a lifetime of good oral health is laid in childhood. At LaGrange Dentistry, we make educational and fun dental visits for kids. Our team takes the time to explain dental tools and procedures in a way that children can understand, making them feel comfortable and excited about their dental care. We also give parents practical tips on nutrition, thumb-sucking, and caring for baby teeth, empowering you to protect your child's smile at home.

• We keep visits fun and calm
• We teach kids and parents at the same time
• We spot problems before they grow

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Teen-Focused Dental Support When It Matters Most

The teenage years are a time of rapid change, and dental health is no exception. Teens face unique dental challenges, from the emergence of wisdom teeth to the need for orthodontic care. At LaGrange Dentistry, we offer comprehensive checkups that address these issues head-on. Our team guides oral hygiene during these transformative years, ensuring teens feel confident and supported in their dental care journey.

• Cleanings and checkups for fast-growing smiles
• Support for braces and wisdom teeth
• Simple steps to keep teeth healthy

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Ongoing Adult Dental Care with a Preventive Focus

As adults, our dental needs and our approach to care evolve. At LaGrange Dentistry, we focus on preventive measures to keep your smile healthy and strong. Our thorough checkups assess your gums, teeth, and bite, allowing us to catch potential issues early. We work with you to create a customized care plan that fits your lifestyle and addresses any concerns, ensuring that you feel informed and in control of your oral health.

• We build a simple care plan just for you
• We check for signs of gum disease and decay
• We help you keep your teeth strong for life

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Preventing Cavities with Sealants and Regular Monitoring

Protecting your child's teeth from cavities is a top priority. That's why we offer dental sealants, a quick and painless way to safeguard those hard-to-reach back teeth. Our team applies a thin, protective layer that acts as a barrier against food and bacteria, significantly reducing the risk of decay. We monitor these sealants during regular visits to ensure they remain effective, giving you peace of mind.

• They block germs from hiding in hard-to-reach spots
• They help prevent tooth decay
• They are quick, safe, and easy to apply

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Early Orthodontic Screenings for Healthy Development

At LaGrange Dentistry, we believe in proactive care. During routine visits, we assess your child's dental development, looking for signs of crowding, bite issues, or jaw growth concerns. By identifying these issues early, we can recommend timely interventions that may simplify treatment later on. Our team is here to guide you through every step, providing clear explanations and support to help your child achieve a healthy, confident smile.

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Meet Dr. Jared Kent

Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, he was the youngest of five in Kennesaw, GA. A talented athlete, Dr. Kent played Division I soccer at Old Dominion University, where he met his wife, Leni. Drafted by Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer, he played professionally for a year before prioritizing education to build a stable future for his family.

After dental school, Dr. Kent honed his skills as an associate dentist in Gwinnett, GA. His journey led him to LaGrange in October 2019, when he took over LaGrange Dentistry—a practice with over 40 years of community trust. Dr. Kent, his wife, and their family have embraced LaGrange's welcoming community, feeling blessed to serve its residents.

Dr. Kent offers comprehensive dentistry for all ages, performing procedures like implant placement, root canals, oral exams, and advanced cosmetic treatments.