Blog: Crowns & Fillings

As a parent, it’s natural to wonder: "If baby teeth are temporary, why worry about cavities in them?" At Sierk Children’s Dentistry, we hear this question often.

In this guide, we explain pediatric dental fillings in Highlands Ranch and Castle Pines, when they’re truly necessary, and when we might take a “wait and watch” approach. 

The Big Question: Why Fix a ...

When a small cavity becomes a bigger concern, our priority is always to gently save your child’s tooth and protect their developing smile. Untreated decay can lead to painful infections, early tooth loss, and may even affect how your child’s permanent teeth come in.

At Sierk Children’s Dentistry, zirconia dental crowns are a beautiful, strong, and natural-looking way to bring ...

Dental crowns are a marvel of modern dentistry for patients of all ages. This includes pediatric dentistry, where crowns are necessary for kids whose teeth become damaged or weakened.

Kids’ teeth may require crowns for a variety of reasons, from cavities and injury to developmental issues. Regardless of the cause, a dental crown can restore the function and appearance ...

Last Updated: October 31, 2025

Have you been told your child has tooth decay and needs a pediatric dental filling? It is natural to feel concerned when your little one requires dental treatment, especially when the procedure is unfamiliar.

The good news is that a filling is a standard procedure that's quick and simple for your child. We can typically complete ...