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Space Maintainers in Phoenix

Custom devices to hold space for permanent teeth when baby teeth are lost early.

Looking for space maintainers in Phoenix, AZ? At Rodeo Dental Phoenix, our experienced dental team provides space maintainers services for patients of all ages — from toddlers to seniors. We accept most insurance plans, Medicaid, and CHIP, and offer flexible payment options for families without coverage.

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What to Expect at Our Phoenix Office

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AHCCCS and KidsCare verification at the 85043 front desk

Our Buckeye intake team pulls AHCCCS and KidsCare eligibility through the Arizona portal while you fill out the child's health history, so by the time we seat your child we already know which sealants, fluoride, and radiographs are covered that day.

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Spanish handoff from front desk to operatory

If a parent prefers Spanish, the bilingual assistant who greets you at the Lower Buckeye Rd window walks back with you and stays in the operatory for consent and post-op instructions — no swapping to a new translator mid-visit.

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Pediatric-to-ortho chair under one Suite 120 roof

When a recall exam flags crowding or a crossbite on a mixed-dentition eight-year-old, the orthodontic consult happens in the adjacent operatory the same afternoon when the schedule allows, not as a referral to a separate address.

Rodeo Dental Phoenix · By the Numbers

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Patients treated
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646 reviews
4.8★646 reviews

Languages spoken onsite

  • English
  • Marathi
  • Hindi

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Why Space Maintainers For Kids Matters — Phoenix

Healthy habits start young. Kids who see dentists regularly have fewer problems as adults.

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Small cavities on primary molars can tunnel into the pulp within months on a child's thinner enamel, turning a 20-minute sealant-and-filling visit into a pulpotomy or extraction if the recall is skipped.

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Untreated decay in a six-year-old often drives school absences, chewing on one side, and sleep disruption — all of which our pediatric team can head off with an early prophy and fluoride varnish.

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The mixed-dentition window between ages 7 and 9 is when crowding, crossbites, and ectopic eruption patterns are easiest to intercept; waiting until all permanent teeth erupt usually means longer and more expensive orthodontic treatment later.

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What's Included in Your Space Maintainers — Phoenix

Here's what to expect when you visit Rodeo Dental in Phoenix, AZ for space maintainers:

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Knee-to-knee exam for under-threes

For toddlers and anxious preschoolers, the child lies head-in-dentist's-lap while the parent holds hands and legs, giving us a full soft-tissue and eruption check without a papoose or a fight in the chair.

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Bitewing radiographs with pediatric sensor

We use a smaller pediatric digital sensor and a lead apron with thyroid collar to capture interproximal bitewings at low dose, catching between-the-teeth decay a visual exam can miss on primary molars.

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Prophy paste and fluoride varnish application

A flavored prophy paste cleans plaque and stain off primary and newly erupted permanent teeth, followed by a 5% sodium fluoride varnish painted on with a microbrush — eat-and-drink restrictions lift after about 30 minutes.

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Pit-and-fissure sealants on permanent molars

As the six-year molars erupt, we etch, rinse, dry, and flow a light-cured resin sealant into the deep occlusal grooves to block the bacterial niches where childhood decay almost always starts.

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Tell-show-do behavior guidance

Every instrument — mirror, explorer, suction, handpiece — is named in kid-friendly language and demonstrated on a finger or glove before it enters the mouth, a standard pediatric dentistry desensitization protocol.

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Anticipatory guidance for caregivers

Before you leave the chair, we walk parents through age-appropriate brushing technique, bottle and sippy-cup weaning, and the timing of the first orthodontic screening around age seven.

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Every 6 months

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Meet Your Phoenix Team

Professionals ready to help with your space maintainers.

Dr. Brett Foy

Dr. Brett Foy

D.D.S. · Pediatric Care

Dr. Triveni Padale

Dr. Triveni Padale

D.M.D. · Pediatric Care

Frequently Asked Questions About Space Maintainers

Where exactly is the Buckeye Phoenix office and is parking easy with a stroller?

We're at 7710 W Lower Buckeye Rd, Suite 120, Phoenix, AZ 85043 — the suite entrance opens straight onto a flat, ground-level lot, so stroller and carseat carries are a short walk with no curbs or garage ramps.

Do you accept AHCCCS and KidsCare for children's visits?

Yes — our front desk runs Arizona Medicaid (AHCCCS) and KidsCare eligibility at check-in and confirms covered services before we seat your child. If you'd like the walkthrough in Spanish, just tell us at the window.

Can I book after school or on a Saturday?

We're open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM Monday through Friday and 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Saturdays, closed Sunday. Same-day openings for cleanings and check-ups do come up — call (623) 387-9101 and we'll check the day's board.

If my child needs braces later, do we have to go to a different office?

No. Orthodontic consults and treatment run out of this same Suite 120 location, so the same front-desk team and chart follow your child from the first pediatric cleaning into braces.

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Phoenix, AZ

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics of Phoenix

4.8(646 reviews)

Address

7710 W Lower Buckeye Rd Ste.120

Phoenix, AZ 85043

Phone Number

(623) 387-9101

Hours

Today: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Mon-Fri 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Sat 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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Space Maintainers in Phoenix

What makes our Phoenix office unique for space maintainers

Space Maintainers for Phoenix Families

Our Buckeye Phoenix office sits at 7710 W Lower Buckeye Rd, Suite 120, in the 85043 ZIP just east of the Loop 202 / SR-85 split — a quick drive for families coming from Tres Rios, Estrella Village, or the newer subdivisions off Watson Road in Buckeye proper. The corridor runs heavily bilingual, and most of the families who walk in are juggling Arizona Medicaid (AHCCCS) or KidsCare for their little ones plus a school pickup clock at Liberty Elementary or Tuscano. We built this location around that reality: evening chairs open until 7:00 PM Monday through Friday and a Saturday half-day until 2:00 PM so parents working shifts at the nearby logistics parks and PHX Sky Harbor don't have to burn a PTO day for a six-year-old's cleaning. The front lot is flat, stroller-friendly, and sits right off Lower Buckeye — no parking garage, no meter hunting.

What Phoenix Patients Say

  • “Service was great answered questions very sweet staff :) Update: Dr. Padale, and Maritza amazing people really care for the patient and really thoughtful!”

    — Moises Ramirez

  • “Alan the technician was patient and helpful. I hadn't been to a dental office in years so it was nice to have friendly staff. Dr Roy was great and I'm happy with my dental cleaning. Good pain management and communication while I was in the chair. Overall great experience I was able to make an appointment , visit the office and have procedure all in less than 24hr span. Very efficient office”

    — Jesus Mendoza

  • “They did A great job with my child! Team was amazing”

    — Dominic Martinez

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