Dr. Rosa Elena Pelaez-shelton DDS
Dentist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dentistry
1290 Tremont St Roxbury Crossing MA, 02120About
Dr. Rosa Pelaez-shelton is a pediatric dentist practicing in Roxbury Crossing, MA. Dr. Pelaez-shelton specializes in the oral health of children. Pediatric dentists tend to patients ranging in age from infancy to teenaged years. As a pediatric dentist, Dr. Pelaez-shelton takes care of a childs teeth, gums and mouth. Children can face dental problems like tooth decay and gum disease without proper care. Pediatric dentists can provide dental examinations, give cleanings and treatments, repair cavitities and dental injuries like fractured or knocked-out teeth, diagnose oral conditions and more.
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