Business Details
18 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Pediatric Dentistry in West Palm Beach
Since 2008, First Care Dental-Palm Beach has been dedicated to providing compassionate pediatric dental care rooted in honesty and integrity. Our experienced general dentists specialize in creating a comfortable environment for children, prioritizing preventive care and personalized treatment plans. We build genuine relationships with families across Palm Beach County, emphasizing transparency in recommendations and a commitment to only necessary care. With over two decades of combined clinical expertise, our team treats every child with the same care we would our own, fostering trust through patience, education, and gentle techniques. Our practice integrates advanced technology like digital X-rays to minimize radiation exposure while ensuring accurate diagnostics. We actively support families with Medicaid and PPO insurance, offering affordable options through our MVP Membership Program for uninsured patients.Our emergency response capabilities were demonstrated when our team stabilized a parent during a medical incident, reflecting our dedication to holistic care beyond dental services. Through continuous oral health education and a focus on early intervention, we aim to establish lifelong healthy habits for children. Our staff's extensive experience in pediatric dentistry, including specialized training in orthodontics and public health, positions us as a trusted partner in children's dental wellness. We measure success through patient confidence, evidenced by testimonials highlighting our ability to transform anxious visits into positive experiences for even the youngest patients.
Services
Preventive Dental Care
Pediatric Crowns
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Dental Sealants
Emergency Dental Care
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Our team includes dentists with over 20 years of combined pediatric experience
- We use digital X-ray technology to minimize radiation exposure
- Specialized care for children with dental anxiety or special needs
- Emergency dental services available for urgent cases
- MVP Membership Program offers affordable preventive care without insurance
What people say
Extremely caring staff
Gentle and friendly
Positive dental experience
Treated like family
Helped terrified kids
Services
Preventive Dental Care
Regular examinations and cleanings help maintain children's oral health. Our dentists use digital X-rays and fluoride treatments to detect issues early. Parents receive personalized guidance on home care routines to prevent decay and promote healthy habits.
Pediatric Crowns
Stainless steel crowns protect severely decayed baby teeth. The procedure preserves tooth structure and prevents further damage. Our gentle approach ensures children remain comfortable throughout the restoration process.
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Safe sedation helps anxious children relax during treatments. The gas wears off quickly after appointments. Our team monitors patients closely to ensure proper administration and immediate recovery.
Dental Sealants
Protective coatings applied to back teeth prevent decay in hard-to-clean areas. The quick, painless procedure creates a barrier against bacteria. Sealants can reduce cavity risk by up to 90% in children.
Emergency Dental Care
We address dental trauma and acute pain outside regular hours. Our team stabilized a parent during a medical emergency, demonstrating readiness for unexpected situations. Emergency care focuses on immediate relief and long-term solutions.
People
Dr. Loan Leminh
Dentist
Graduated from University of Paris with Doctorate of Dental Surgery. Over 20 years of pediatric experience. Specializes in creating positive dental experiences for children. Leads with family-centered care philosophy.
Dr. Marina Gikher
Dentist
NYU-trained dentist with hospital residency experience. Focuses on building trust with children through compassionate care. Participated in NYC Head Start outreach programs. Emphasizes preventive education.
Dr. Erika Granada
Dentist
Columbia-trained orthodontist with public health master's. Specializes in making visits enjoyable for children. Combines technical expertise with child-friendly communication techniques to reduce anxiety.
Marylin
Head Assistant
17+ years pediatric dental experience. Former dentist in Cuba with multi-specialty background. Focuses on patient education and creating nurturing environment for children's dental development.
Leysi
Front Desk Specialist
Patient advocate with healthcare administration background. Former patient turned staff member. Prioritizes making families feel welcome and informed throughout treatment processes.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We specialize in pediatric care from infants' first teeth through adolescence.
Do you accept Medicaid?
Yes, we welcome Medicaid patients and provide quality care for covered services.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We prioritize urgent cases and have experience managing emergencies during regular hours.
What is the MVP Membership Program?
Affordable annual plan covering preventive care for uninsured children under 12 years old.
How do you help anxious children?
We use nitrous oxide, child-friendly explanations, and gentle techniques to create positive experiences.
When should my child's first visit happen?
Schedule when the first tooth appears, typically between six and twelve months of age.
