New Bedford Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Orthodontics • Bedford, MA
About
New Bedford Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in the New Bedford, Dartmouth, MA area provides pediatric dentistry and orthodontics for children and teens. Services include traditional braces, clear aligners, sedation dentistry, sealants, fluoride treatments, digital imaging, space maintainers, and emergency dentistry with same-day appointments available. The practice offers financing options and first responder discounts.
Clinic Type
Orthodontics
Address
New Bedford, Dartmouth, MA area (office: New Bedford Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics)
Phone
(508) 290-0194
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Yes, quick emergency services outside regular hours; same-day appointments when possible
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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financing options, new patient discounts, emergency services (potentially outside regular hours)
Financing: convenient financing options; discounts for first responders
Languages Spoken
Current Offers
New patient special offers
FAQs
What preventive care does your practice offer?
Preventive care including sealants and fluoride applications, digital imaging with reduced radiation.
Do you offer emergency or same-day appointments?
Yes, same-day emergency appointments when possible.
Do you provide orthodontic services in-house?
Yes, traditional braces and clear aligners are available in-house.
What counts as a pediatric dental emergency?
A pediatric dental emergency includes any situation that involves significant pain, trauma, or sudden changes in oral health that require immediate attention. Common examples include knocked-out teeth, severe toothaches, swelling in the gums or face, and injuries caused by falls or accidents. These situations should never be ignored, as prompt care can often save a tooth or prevent infection from worseni
Awards & Accreditations
Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades (Dr. Gianfranco Fraone, DMD): 4.9/5 stars (478 reviews)
- Birdeye (Pink Door Pediatric Dentistry): 4.8/5 stars (204 reviews)
Patients praise
- Staff is described as kind, phenomenal, and professional with children
- Successful handling of children with dental anxiety or autism
- Welcoming, kid-friendly, and calming office environments
- Thorough education for parents regarding home care and dental development
Common complaints
- Reports of unprofessional conduct or lack of communication regarding staffing during appointments
- Concerns regarding billing for services not performed or perceived as unsatisfactory
"My son is Autistic which can induce alot of anxiety... The doctor, dental hygienist, and reception were all EXCELLENT. They listened, comforted, and educated us."
— LocalityBiz Review for South Coast Smiles"Horrible. There was no dentist in the office on the day of my children's appointments. The woman brushing my 2 year olds teeth seemed annoyed to be there."
— LocalityBiz Review for Commonwealth Pediatric DentalSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Leading Pediatric Dentistry Practice in Georgetown, Massachusetts Launches New Website — Jul 28, 2025
- Hampshire Meadow Dentistry opens new facility in Hadley — May 2, 2026
- Pediatric Dentist in Framingham, MA Emphasizes Comfort – News Radio KOTA — Jun 29, 2026
- FinancialContent - Chestnut Dental Associates Welcomes Harvard-Trained Orthodontist Dr. Erica Frenkel to Bedford Practice — Jun 30, 2026
- Southcoast Health announces new providers in Fall River, New Bedford, Wareham, Dartmouth, Middletown – Fall River Reporter — Sep 10, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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