Smile Zone

Children's Dentistry

Space Maintainers Holding the place for adult teeth.

If a baby tooth is lost early, a tiny appliance holds the gap open so permanent teeth come in straight.
Space Maintainers

Open today

8 AM – 8 PM

Category

Children's Dentistry

Availability

7 days / week

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Insurance

Direct billing

What you'll love

Why patients choose this treatment.

  • Prevents future orthodontic issues
  • Custom & comfortable
  • Easy hygiene routine
  • Covered by most plans

What to expect

Your visit, step by step.

01

Evaluation

We confirm timing and need with imaging.

02

Custom fit

Lab fabricates a small, discreet appliance.

03

Monitoring

We check it at every recall visit.

Common questions

About space maintainers

Honest answers from our team. If you have a question we haven't covered, give us a call.

About Space Maintainers at Smile Zone Dental
  • Until the adult tooth is ready to erupt — usually a few months to years.

Woman holding her cheek in pain at night — Smile Zone Dental emergency CTA
Dental Emergency

Tooth pain? Don't wait until morning.

We hold same-day spots every day of the week for genuine emergencies. Call us first — we'll triage by phone and get you out of pain.

Visit us

We're right in the heart of Edmonton.

Free patient parking, walking distance from the University of Alberta, and open seven days a week — including evenings and Sundays.

Hours of operation

  • Mon – Thu8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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