Intraoral Cameras for Kids in Las Vegas, NV

Intraoral cameras are small, pen-sized wands that let your child’s dentist capture clear, close-up images of their teeth and gums in real time. It’s a helpful part of our Preventive Dentistry approach at Kids Choice Pediatric Dentistry.

The images appear right on a nearby screen, so you and your child can see exactly what the dentist sees.

When Are Intraoral Cameras Used?

Intraoral cameras are often used during routine checkups, helping your child’s dentist explain exactly what they’re seeing, whether it’s a spot that needs extra brushing, early signs of a cavity, or how well a previous treatment is holding up.

They’re a simple, non-invasive way to make dental visits more transparent, so you always understand what’s happening with your child’s smile.

What to Expect During Camera Use

Using an intraoral camera is quick, comfortable, and completely painless, with no radiation involved.

      Comfortable Placement.The small, wand-shaped camera is gently guided around your child's mouth.
      Live Image Capture. It captures clear, real-time images of the teeth and gums as it moves.
      On-Screen Viewing. The images appear instantly on a nearby monitor, so you and your child can watch along together.
      Simple Explanation. Dr. Ezeanolue points out anything worth noting, using simple language your child can follow too.

Most kids find it genuinely interesting, it's a lot like watching a movie with their own smile.

Why Intraoral Cameras Matter

Intraoral cameras help you understand exactly what’s happening with your child’s teeth, not just hear about it. Seeing the images makes it easier to follow along with any recommended treatment and why it matters.

They’re also useful for catching small issues early, like early decay or areas being missed during brushing, before they turn into bigger concerns.

This transparency builds trust and helps you feel more confident in decisions about your child’s dental care.

A Comfortable, Educational Experience

Intraoral cameras are one of the easiest, most engaging parts of a dental visit, no discomfort, no radiation, just a quick look with a small camera wand. Many kids enjoy watching the screen along with their dentist.

For children with autism, ADHD, sensory processing differences, or Down syndrome, our team offers extra patience and a specialized approach to keep the experience calm and comfortable.

Why Choose Us

Why Families Choose Us for This Technology

Board-Certified Pediatric Care.

Every visit is guided by Dr. Ezeanolue's 15 years of pediatric dentistry experience and board certification from the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.

Medicaid and CHIP Accepted.

Preventive technology like intraoral cameras is included as part of routine visits covered under Nevada Medicaid (SilverSummit), CHIP, and most major insurance plans.

Special Needs and Anxious Child Friendly.

A calm, patient approach for children with autism, ADHD, sensory differences, or Down syndrome.

F. A. Q

FAQs About Intraoral Cameras

Yes. Intraoral cameras use no radiation and are completely non-invasive. The small wand simply captures images of your child's teeth and gums, making it one of the safest tools used during a dental visit.

No. The camera is small, smooth, and gently guided around your child's mouth. Most children find it painless and even enjoyable, especially when they get to watch the images on the screen.

It helps your child's dentist show you exactly what they're seeing, like early signs of decay or areas that need extra brushing, so you can better understand any recommended care.

An intraoral camera captures visible surface images in real time, while digital x-rays show what's happening beneath the surface, like hidden decay or developing teeth. Many visits use both together for a complete picture of your child's oral health.

Intraoral cameras are typically used as part of routine preventive visits, which are covered under Nevada Medicaid (SilverSummit), CHIP, and most major dental insurance plans. See full insurance and payment details for your specific plan.

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