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Your Trusted Pediatric Dental Care in Brea, CA
Brea Pediatric Dental Practice & Orthodontics is dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care for children from infancy through adolescence. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists and orthodontists combines specialized training with a compassionate approach to create positive, stress-free dental experiences. We prioritize preventive care while offering advanced treatments for complex dental needs, including sedation dentistry, orthodontic solutions, and emergency pediatric dental care. With over two decades of combined experience, our professionals utilize cutting-edge technology to deliver precise diagnoses and effective treatments.We emphasize patient education for both children and parents, fostering lifelong oral health habits. Our practice maintains strict safety protocols and personalized treatment plans tailored to each child's unique developmental needs. By focusing on early intervention and long-term oral health, we help children achieve confident smiles that last into adulthood.
Services
Baby Root Canal
Braces for Kids
Invisalign for Teens
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Emergency Care
Laser Dentistry
Space Maintainers
Special Needs Dentistry
Digital Radiography
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with hospital training in child-specific dental care
- Personalized treatment plans addressing each child's unique developmental needs
- Specialized sedation options for anxious or special needs patients
- Advanced diagnostic technology including digital radiography and dental scanners
- Comprehensive preventive care programs to establish lifelong oral health habits
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American College of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Gentle care
Child-friendly staff
Effective sedation options
Special needs expertise
Positive dental experiences
Services
Baby Root Canal
Baby root canals preserve severely decayed primary teeth to maintain proper spacing for permanent teeth. Our board-certified dentists use specialized techniques to remove infected pulp while preserving healthy tooth structure. This treatment prevents premature tooth loss and associated orthodontic complications, ensuring proper dental development through childhood.
Braces for Kids
Early orthodontic intervention corrects bite issues and alignment problems during critical dental development stages. We offer traditional metal braces, ceramic options, and clear aligners tailored to children's needs. Our board-certified orthodontists create customized treatment plans that guide jaw growth and permanent tooth eruption for optimal oral function.
Sedation Dentistry
Our sedation options help anxious children receive necessary dental care in comfort. From nitrous oxide to oral and IV sedation, our specialists tailor sedation levels to each child's needs. This ensures safe, stress-free treatment while maintaining patient cooperation during complex procedures.
Invisalign for Teens
Invisalign Teen offers removable, nearly invisible orthodontic treatment for adolescents. The system uses custom-fitted aligners with compliance indicators to track wear time. This technology allows for effective tooth movement while accommodating teens' active lifestyles and self-consciousness about traditional braces.
Special Needs Dentistry
Our team specializes in treating children with developmental disabilities and medical complexities. We implement modified treatment approaches and sensory-friendly environments to accommodate various needs. This includes specialized sedation protocols and adaptive dental equipment for optimal care access.
People
Dr. Carol K. Yeung
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with hospital training in child-specific dental care. Specializes in treating special needs patients and complex dental trauma cases. Holds teaching experience at USC's pediatric dentistry program.
Dr. Christopher Chau
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist specializing in children's and adult orthodontic treatment. Offers Invisalign, clear braces, and traditional orthodontic solutions. Combines technical expertise with patient-centered care for optimal smile outcomes.
Jennifer Lopez Seki
Office Manager
Certified dental assistant with extensive experience in pediatric dental practice management. Coordinates patient care, insurance matters, and treatment planning while maintaining a welcoming office environment for young patients.
Questions
When should children first visit a pediatric dentist?
The American Dental Association recommends children see a pediatric dentist by age one or within six months of their first tooth erupting.
Are baby teeth really important for children?
Primary teeth maintain spacing for permanent teeth, aid in speech development, and help establish proper chewing function. Neglecting them can lead to orthodontic issues and infections.
How do you handle dental anxiety in children?
We use positive reinforcement, tell-show-do techniques, and offer sedation options to help anxious children receive necessary care comfortably and safely.
What orthodontic options exist for teenagers?
We offer traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, Invisalign Teen with compliance indicators, and clear aligner therapy tailored to adolescent dental development needs.
How can parents prepare children for dental visits?
Maintain positive language about dental care, read children's books about dentists, and schedule morning appointments when children are most rested and cooperative.
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