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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Delray Beach
Boca Delray Pediatric Dentistry has been dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care for children since its founding. Our practice combines advanced technology with compassionate care, offering services ranging from routine checkups to specialized treatments for children with special needs. Our board-certified pediatric dentists bring decades of combined experience in laser dentistry, frenectomies, and preventive care. We maintain affiliations with leading professional organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association.Our team prioritizes patient education, community outreach, and innovative techniques like no-needle dentistry to create positive dental experiences. We serve families across Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and surrounding areas with flexible scheduling and emergency care options.
Services
Frenectomies
Digital X-rays
Fluoride Treatment
Dental Fillings
Special Needs Dentistry
Emergency Care
Dental Sealants
Sedation Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer laser dentistry for minimally invasive procedures
- Our dentists are board-certified in pediatric specialties
- We provide personalized care for children with special needs
- Our team includes clinical professors with teaching experience
- We maintain hospital staff affiliations for comprehensive care
What people say
Best dental experience
Compassionate and committed
Positive environment
Gentle approach
Excellent with children
Services
Frenectomies
Frenectomies improve oral mobility by releasing restrictive tissue in the mouth. This procedure addresses speech difficulties, feeding issues, and dental development problems. Our dentists use advanced laser technology for precise, comfortable treatment with quick recovery times.
Digital X-rays
Digital X-rays provide detailed views of teeth and jaw structures with minimal radiation exposure. This technology enables early cavity detection, monitors tooth development, and guides treatment planning while ensuring patient safety through reduced radiation levels.
Fluoride Treatment
Fluoride treatments strengthen tooth enamel and prevent decay through mineral reinforcement. Our office applies concentrated fluoride formulas to protect developing teeth while educating families on maintaining optimal oral health between visits.
Special Needs Dentistry
Special needs dentistry provides tailored care for children with developmental conditions. Our team creates customized treatment plans using gentle techniques and sensory-friendly approaches to ensure comfortable dental experiences for patients with autism and Down syndrome.
Dental Fillings
Tooth-colored fillings restore decayed teeth while maintaining natural aesthetics. Our dentists use durable composite materials that bond securely to tooth structure, preserving dental health and preventing further damage from untreated cavities.
People
Dr. Maria Castaneda
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with expertise in laser dentistry. Former clinical professor with teaching experience at Nova Southeastern University. Specializes in treating children with special needs and provides community dental services through local and international outreach programs.
Dr. Karen Ben-Elazar
Pediatric Dentist
Doctor of Dental Medicine graduate from Nova Southeastern University with advanced training from the University of Florida. Focuses on preventive care and dental education for children. Brings specialized knowledge in pediatric dental development and treatment planning.
Questions
What services do you offer for children with special needs?
We provide customized dental care for children with autism and Down syndrome, including sensory-friendly environments and specialized treatment approaches.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency care for knocked-out teeth, severe pain, abscesses, and facial trauma with same-day appointment availability.
What is a frenectomy?
A frenectomy releases restrictive mouth tissue to improve speech, feeding, and dental development using advanced laser technology.
How do you make dental visits less stressful for children?
We use laser dentistry for no-needle procedures, maintain a child-friendly environment, and employ techniques to reduce anxiety during visits.
What ages do you treat?
We treat children from infancy through adolescence, including specialized care for toddlers and teens with unique dental needs.
