Plainfield Pediatric Dentistry

Plainfield Pediatric Dentistry Plainfield Pediatric Dentistry | Dr. Tom Maurice | Plainfield, IL | (815) 439-7811 | [email protected] We look forward to seeing you soon. We're social!

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We strive for every family’s visit to Plainfield Pediatric Dentistry to be a first class customer service experience, delivering world class individualized pediatric dental care. We aim to deliver care in a positive loving environment for our patients, their parents and our pediatric dental team. We serve the city of Plainfield, Illinois and the surrounding cities of Joliet and Naperville, IL. Visit our website to find and follow us!

Did you know the way your child breathes can affect their smile? Breathing through the mouth instead of the nose can som...
06/18/2026

Did you know the way your child breathes can affect their smile? Breathing through the mouth instead of the nose can sometimes lead to dry mouth, which may increase the risk of cavities and other dental concerns. If you notice your child frequently breathing through their mouth, let us know at their next visit!

Worried about your child's thumb-sucking habit? We suggest gentle, positive reinforcement and reward. On your next visit...
06/15/2026

Worried about your child's thumb-sucking habit? We suggest gentle, positive reinforcement and reward. On your next visit, let's talk about how we can work together to break the habit and protect their dental health!

Did you know cavity-causing bacteria can be shared? While cavities themselves are not contagious, sharing utensils, toot...
06/11/2026

Did you know cavity-causing bacteria can be shared? While cavities themselves are not contagious, sharing utensils, toothbrushes, drinks, or bites of food can pass bacteria from one person to another. A few simple habits can help protect healthy smiles and keep everyone on the right track!

Baby teeth may be temporary, but they play a very important role in your child's development. They help with eating, spe...
06/08/2026

Baby teeth may be temporary, but they play a very important role in your child's development. They help with eating, speaking, smiling confidently, and guiding permanent teeth into the proper position. Taking care of baby teeth helps set the stage for a lifetime of healthy smiles!

Fresh fruit is a great choice for growing smiles, but some fruits are more acidic than others. Citrus fruits like orange...
06/04/2026

Fresh fruit is a great choice for growing smiles, but some fruits are more acidic than others. Citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits can weaken enamel over time when eaten frequently. There's no need to avoid them, just enjoy them in moderation and rinse with water afterward!

Did you know some kids use a tongue scraper or gently brush their tongue as part of their daily routine? It can help kee...
06/02/2026

Did you know some kids use a tongue scraper or gently brush their tongue as part of their daily routine? It can help keep their mouth feeling fresh and clean. The most important habits, though, are still brushing for two minutes twice a day, flossing daily, and visiting the dentist regularly!

How often are you scheduling your visits? The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a check-up every six mo...
05/28/2026

How often are you scheduling your visits? The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a check-up every six months to prevent cavities and dental problems! Give us a call today to schedule your child's next visit.

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their bravery and de...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their bravery and dedication continue to inspire generations.

A strong bedtime routine can make brushing so much easier for kids. Simple habits like bath time, brushing teeth, and re...
05/21/2026

A strong bedtime routine can make brushing so much easier for kids. Simple habits like bath time, brushing teeth, and reading a book help children know what to expect each night. Building healthy routines early is a great way to support a lifetime of happy, healthy smiles!

Keeping your toothbrush clean matters more than you might think! Store it upright, away from other brushes, and away fro...
05/18/2026

Keeping your toothbrush clean matters more than you might think! Store it upright, away from other brushes, and away from open air near the sink or toilet. If you use a toothbrush cover, make sure it allows airflow so moisture does not get trapped inside.

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24023 W Lockport Street
Plainfield, IL
60544

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 4pm

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