Frequently Asked Questions
Answers regarding pedodontists and when to schedule your child's first dental appointment.
Oakwood Baking Co
Detroit, MI
585 S Waring St, Detroit, MI, 48217-141031 itemsUpdated March 28, 2026
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Children’s Dentistry Services
Nurturing smiles for growing grins
Services focused on children’s oral health, from first teeth to orthodontic needs.
What to Expect at Your Appointment as a New Patient
Introduction to the office, educational information, and gentle examinations.
Effective Periodontal Treatment
CareCredit Financing
Finance dental treatment with zero down or minimal up-front investment.
Consultation and X-rays
A consultation is provided, and X-rays are done, if needed.
Patient Friendly Financing Options
Financing options for dental care including cash pay, insurance, financing, and CareCredit.
Smile Protection Plan
Dental discounts without deductibles or pre-certification limitations.
Endodontic Treatment Services
Endodontic Treatment
Specialized care for your inner tooth and surrounding tissue, including root canals and endodontic surgery.
Financing Options
CARECREDIT®
Finance dental treatment with zero down or minimal up-front investment.
Insurance Acceptance
In-Network with most providers and participates with PPO and DHMO programs.
Smile Protection Plan®
Offers dental discounts without deductibles or precertification limitations.
Frequently Asked Questions
At-Home Care
Maintaining periodontal health at home through better oral hygiene practices.
First Dental Appointment Age
The first treatment is generally recommended between 3 and 4 years of age.
How long do endodontic procedures take?
Typically between 30 to 90 minutes, or may require more than one visit.
Symptoms of Periodontal Disease
Common symptoms include red, puffy, or bleeding gums; foul odor; loose teeth; and receding gums.
Teeth Whitening Options
You can achieve results of up to eight shades lighter in one visit.
What is an apicoectomy?
Surgical removal of the root tip when a traditional root canal has failed.
What is endodontics?
A specialized area treating the inside of a tooth and surrounding tissues.
What is gum disease?
A bacterial infection of the gums and bone that can cause tooth loss if untreated.
General Dentistry Services
Root Canals
Treatment for severely decayed or infected teeth.
Routine Dental Exams
Regular check-ups and cleanings to maintain dental health.
Teeth Whitening
In-office and at-home options for teeth whitening.
Oral Hygiene Services
Financing Options
Whether your dental care is for your family or a new smile, financing your dental care is easy.
Professional Teeth Cleaning
Life is easier with oral hygiene care.
Payment Options
CareCredit
Finance your dental treatment with zero down or minimal up-front investment.
Services
Checkups
Routine dental examinations.
Clear Aligners
Straightening teeth with custom aligners.
Dental Implants
Permanent solution for missing teeth.
Dentures
Replacement for missing teeth.
Emergency Dental Care
Immediate care for dental emergencies.
General Dental Services
Comprehensive dental care.