Bite Pediatric Dentistry of Miami Lakes hero section logo

Pediatric Digital Dental X-Rays

Digital dental X-rays provide clear images of your child’s teeth, roots, jawbone, and developing smile. They help our pediatric dental team detect cavities, infections, and other hidden concerns early so we can recommend the right care with confidence.

Bite Pediatric Dentistry logo, a trusted pediatric dental care provider in Miami Lakes

PEDIATRIC DENTIST ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS NEAR YOU

Bite Pediatric Dentistry logo, a trusted pediatric dental care provider in Miami Lakes

PEDIATRIC DENTIST ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS NEAR YOU

Bite Pediatric Dentistry logo, a trusted pediatric dental care provider in Miami Lakes

PEDIATRIC DENTIST ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS NEAR YOU

Bite Pediatric Dentistry logo, a trusted pediatric dental care provider in Miami Lakes

PEDIATRIC DENTIST ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS NEAR YOU

Bite Pediatric Dentistry logo, a trusted pediatric dental care provider in Miami Lakes

PEDIATRIC DENTIST ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS NEAR YOU

Bite Pediatric Dentistry logo, a trusted pediatric dental care provider in Miami Lakes

PEDIATRIC DENTIST ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS NEAR YOU

Bite Pediatric Dentistry logo, a trusted pediatric dental care provider in Miami Lakes

PEDIATRIC DENTIST ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS NEAR YOU

What is Digital Dental X-Rays?

Digital dental X-rays are detailed images that help a pediatric dentist examine areas of your child’s mouth that cannot be seen during a regular visual exam. They use digital sensors to capture images of the teeth, roots, jawbone, and developing permanent teeth.

These images can help identify cavities between teeth, dental infections, bone concerns, delayed tooth development, and other hidden problems. The images appear quickly on a computer screen, allowing the dentist to review the findings with parents and recommend care based on the child’s individual needs.

Pediatric Dentist in Miami Lakes - Jorman Garcia, DMD, MS

Miami Lakes Kid's Favorite Pediatric Dentist

Jorman Garcia, DMD, MS

Meet Dr. G, he is specially trained to care for the dental needs of children, from infants to young adults. In addition to providing clinical care, Dr. G is also skilled in educating children and their parents about oral hygiene and nutrition, and helping children develop healthy habits that will last a lifetime. He understands that children may feel anxious or nervous about visiting the dentist, and he takes care to create a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere in his office.

By combining his technical expertise with a compassionate and gentle approach, Dr. G is able to help children feel comfortable and confident in their dental care. When he's not in the office, you can find Dr. G trying new restaurants and enjoying his favorite hobbies like fishing and cooking. He also loves traveling and spending time with his dog, Bimini.

Learn More

Why Choose us for Pediatric Digital Dental X-Rays

We use gentle, child-friendly digital X-rays to capture clear images of your child’s teeth, roots, and jaw. These detailed images help us identify hidden dental concerns early and recommend care based on your child’s individual needs.

Child-Friendly Care

We explain the X-ray process in simple language and help your child feel calm and comfortable throughout the visit.

Advanced Digital Imaging

Our digital technology captures clear, detailed images of your child’s teeth, roots, jawbone, and developing permanent teeth.

Lower Radiation Exposure

Digital dental X-rays use less radiation than traditional film X-rays while providing high-quality images for careful evaluation.

Early Detection

Detailed images help us identify cavities, infections, impacted teeth, and developmental concerns that may not be visible during an exam.

Personalized Recommendations

We recommend X-rays only when needed based on your child’s age, dental history, symptoms, and risk of tooth decay.

Clear Parent Communication

Our team reviews the images with you, explains the findings clearly, and discusses any recommended next steps.

For a minimal, decorative border image

Benefits of Digital Dental X-Rays for Children

Finds Hidden Cavities

Digital X-rays can reveal cavities between teeth and in areas that may not be visible during a regular dental exam.

Monitors Tooth Development

Digital images allow the dentist to track developing permanent teeth, tooth eruption, jaw growth, and overall oral development.

Supports Early Detection

They help identify infections, bone concerns, impacted teeth, and other dental problems before they become more serious.

What to Expect During Your Child’s Digital Dental X-Rays

1

Prepare Your Child

Our team explains the X-ray process in simple, child-friendly language and helps your child feel comfortable before imaging begins.

2

Position the Digital Sensor

A small digital sensor is gently placed inside your child’s mouth to capture images of specific teeth and surrounding areas.

3

Capture the Images

Your child remains still for a few seconds while clear digital images are taken. The process is quick and typically painless.

4

Review the Results

The images appear on a screen within seconds. The dentist reviews them, explains the findings, and discusses any recommended care with you.

For a divider image between sections)

Why Families Love Bite Pediatric Dentistry

We create a warm, playful, and welcoming space where children feel relaxed, happy, and confident during their dental visit.

Renee G.

I had a great experience. Everyone was very sweet and calm and patient. My kids felt welcomed and safe. The place was clean. Minimal weight time. My kids asked me to bring them back again

Paula O.

Amazing dentist!
The dentist and staff are very kind, patient, and professional. They always make my daughters feel comfortable and happy. Clean office and excellent care. Highly recommended!

Javier G.

My daughter has been coming to Bite to see Dr. Garcia since she was shy of a year old.  She loves coming to the dentist. From the moment she walks into the waiting area to her chair.

Barbara P.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the X-ray process take?

Most digital dental X-rays take only a few minutes. The images appear immediately, allowing the dentist to review and discuss the results during the visit.

Do pediatric digital dental X-rays hurt?

No. The process is quick and painless. A small digital sensor is gently positioned in your child’s mouth while the images are taken.

How often does a child need digital dental X-rays?

The frequency depends on your child’s age, dental history, cavity risk, symptoms, and stage of tooth development. Not every child needs X-rays at every visit.

Why might my child need dental X-rays?

X-rays help detect cavities, infections, impacted teeth, bone concerns, and developmental issues that may not be visible during a regular exam.

Are digital dental X-rays safe for children?

Yes. Digital dental X-rays use low radiation levels and are recommended only when needed to evaluate your child’s oral health.

Convenient Access to Digital Dental X-Rays

Our conveniently located pediatric dental office makes it easier for families to access digital dental X-rays when needed. We provide a welcoming environment, child-friendly care, and efficient digital imaging to keep each visit comfortable and stress-free. Our team explains every step, answers parents’ questions, and helps children feel at ease throughout the process.

Services

Preventive Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Special Need Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry

Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm
Sunday Closed