Wachusett Pediatric Dentistry in Fitchburg, MA | Dentistry & Dentists

Wachusett Pediatric Dentistry

Thafur Shemmeri, DMD, MScD, DScD, P.C.
Dr. Thafur Shemmeri is a specialist in Pediatric Dentistry who is dedicated to the oral health of children from infancy through the teen-age years. He is trained and qualified to treat special patients who may have emotional, physical, or mental handicaps.
He has been practicing dentistry since 1977. Dr. Shemmeri obtained his Pediatric Dentistry specialty training from Boston University in 1988. This program provided him with a solid base of education and training in all aspects of Pediatric Dentistry including Orthodontics.
Dr. Shemmeri obtained from Boston University a Master of Science degree in Pediatric Dentistry in 1990 and a Doctor of Science degree in Pediatric Dentistry in 1991. He keeps himself abreast with the advancements in the field of Pediatric Dentistry including Orthodontics via various continuing education courses.
Dr. Shemmeri is currently a member of: the American Dental Association, Massachusetts Dental Society, and The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Orthodontic Society, and an associate member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
About the Staff
Our exceptional, friendly staff is our greatest asset. They have high standards of quality and integrity. They are highly dedicated and motivated to achieve the best results for our patients. All of our dental assistants are professionally trained. Please feel free to contact them when you have questions regarding your child’s dental care. They are keen to assist you in maintaining good oral health for your child.
We provide many pediatric dental services such as:
1. Teeth cleaning,
2. Complete oral exam,
3. Oral hygiene instructions,
4. White fillings,
5. Silver fillings,
6. Dental fissure sealants to prevent tooth decay.
7. Cosmetic bonding,
8. Microabrasion for discolored teeth,
9. Teeth extraction,
10. Prosthetics,
11. Some orthodontic treatment.
12. Sedation with Nitrous Oxide (laughing gas).
13. Referral to a network of dental and medical specialist and hospitals.
We are here to serve your child and provide him/ her a comprehensive oral health care.
Our office is dedicated to dental care for children from infancy throughout teenage years in a friendly open atmosphere. We understand that a visit to the dentist could be intimidating for a child. In our office, we provide friendly, and cheerful office surroundings to help the child have a pleasant and comfortable visit. Our staff is trained in managing apprehensive children to help them feel good about seeing the dentist. Our goal is to make your child’s visit to the dentist comfortable. Parents are always welcomed in the treatment rooms. We are designed to give your child personalized service. We believe that prevention is the best way to maintain good oral hygiene.