Business Details
Your Childs Trusted Dental Home in Frederick
Frederick KiDDS was founded on a commitment to delivering personalized dental care for children. Our small, cozy office is led by a dedicated solo practitioner who prioritizes building lasting relationships with young patients and their families. We focus on creating a friendly and comfortable atmosphere, ensuring each visit is a positive experience. Our unique approach allows us to tailor care to meet the individual needs of every child, making us a trusted partner in their dental health journey.With expertise in infant oral care, cavity prevention, pulpotomies, and sedation options, we provide comprehensive services designed to foster lifelong healthy smiles. Our team actively participates in community events, demonstrating our dedication to both clinical excellence and community well-being.
Services
Infant Oral Care
Cavity Prevention
Dental Sealants
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Laughing Gas Sedation
Pulpotomies
Stainless Steel Crowns
Extractions
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized pediatric dental care with a solo practitioner approach
- Our team includes a board-certified pediatric dentist with advanced training
- We provide laughing gas sedation for anxious young patients
- We accept major dental insurance plans and assist with coverage questions
- Our practice participates in local community health initiatives
What people say
Incredible care
Kids love dentist
Friendly team
Positive experience
Amazing staff
Services
Infant Oral Care
We provide early oral health guidance starting before the first tooth erupts. Our gentle care includes gum cleaning instruction, fluoride toothpaste introduction, and developmental monitoring. Parents receive personalized education to establish proper hygiene routines and schedule timely first dental visits for optimal oral development.
Cavity Prevention
Our preventive program combines fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and tooth-colored fillings with parental guidance. We focus on strengthening enamel, protecting molars, and restoring decayed teeth while maintaining natural appearance. Each treatment includes age-appropriate patient education to promote long-term oral health habits.
Stainless Steel Crowns
For deep cavities requiring pulpotomies, we use durable stainless steel crowns to preserve primary teeth function. This treatment restores damaged teeth structure while preventing further decay. Our approach ensures comfort through effective pain management and careful post-treatment care instructions for parents.
Laughing Gas Sedation
Nitrous oxide sedation safely calms anxious children during dental procedures. We monitor patients closely while maintaining conscious sedation that wears off quickly. This option enables successful treatment completion while preserving positive dental experiences for nervous young patients.
Extractions
When necessary for oral health, we perform gentle extractions of baby teeth affected by severe decay, infection, or crowding. Our technique prioritizes patient comfort with thorough numbing and compassionate post-operative care guidance. We explain each step in child-friendly terms to reduce anxiety.
People
Dr. DAudra Dee Cole
Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with advanced training from Virginia Commonwealth University. Graduated top 10% of Howard University dental class. Active member of American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Combines clinical excellence with community service through local health initiatives.
Questions
What age range do you treat?
We care for children from infancy through the loss of their last baby tooth, focusing on early oral health development and habit formation.
How do you handle dental anxiety?
Our small office and gentle approach ease anxious children. We use kid-friendly explanations, positive reinforcement, and laughing gas sedation when needed.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with various insurance plans. Contact us directly to verify coverage details for your specific provider and plan benefits.
What are your office hours?
Appointments available Monday-Thursday 9AM-5PM with lunch break 1-2PM. Check website/social media for weather-related closures.
How do you make first visits positive?
We introduce children to our team through play-based orientation, explain procedures in kid-friendly terms, and create comfortable experiences that build dental confidence.