Laxer, Long & Savage: Specialists in Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

Laxer, Long & Savage: Specialists in Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is a dual-specialty practice located at 7820 Ballantyne Commons Parkway in the Piper Glen area of south Charlotte, North Carolina. The practice provides pediatric dental care and orthodontic treatment in the same office, serving children and adolescents from the Ballantyne, Blakeney, Piper Glen, and Stonecrest communities, as well as families from Fort Mill and Tega Cay, South Carolina.

The pediatric dentistry side of the practice focuses on preventive and restorative care for children from infancy through adolescence. Services include well-child dental exams, professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and routine X-rays scaled to age-appropriate schedules. The team is experienced with managing younger patients who may be nervous or who have special sensory or developmental needs.

The practice has provided emergency care for children who have suffered dental trauma, including knocked-back or chipped teeth. For such situations, families should contact the office promptly to arrange a same-day or next-available assessment.

The orthodontic division at Laxer, Long & Savage offers braces and clear aligner options for patients requiring bite correction or alignment treatment. Consultations involve a full assessment of the existing dentition and bite, followed by a discussion of treatment options, timelines, and costs. Parents considering clear aligner treatment for their children should discuss this option directly with the orthodontist at the initial consultation to determine whether it is appropriate for the presenting case.

Patients who have questions about treatment timelines, progress, or the transition between providers within the practice are encouraged to communicate directly with the treating provider at each visit to ensure expectations are clearly aligned.

Laxer, Long & Savage is located at 7820 Ballantyne Commons Parkway, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28277. Contact the practice using the information on this page to schedule a new patient visit or initial orthodontic consultation.