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Pediatric Dentistry in Covina, CA
Covina Kids Dentist is a pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality oral health care for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special needs. Our team, led by board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Robert C. Lee, combines specialized training with advanced technology to create positive, nurturing dental experiences. We emphasize preventive care, early detection of dental issues, and education to foster lifelong oral health habits.With expertise in sedation dentistry and hospital-based treatments, we address diverse patient needs while prioritizing comfort and trust. Our commitment to the community is reflected in our outreach to underserved populations and partnerships with local organizations to improve access to pediatric dental care.
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Preventive Care
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Emergency Care
Highlights and features
- We are a board-certified pediatric dental practice with advanced residency training.
- Our office uses cutting-edge technology for accurate diagnostics and treatments.
- We offer multiple sedation options for anxious or special needs patients.
- Our team has hospital dentistry experience for complex cases.
- We focus on preventive care to establish lifelong oral health habits.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Great with kids
Positive experience
Skilled professionals
Comfortable visits
Helpful staff
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Comprehensive oral evaluations for children starting from their first birthday. Our exams include cavity detection, bite development assessment, and personalized hygiene guidance. Early intervention helps prevent future dental issues while creating positive associations with dental care.
Preventive Care
Fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and brushing instruction to protect young smiles. We educate families on nutrition habits and home care routines that prevent tooth decay and gum disease in children.
Sedation Dentistry
Nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and general anesthesia options for anxious patients. Our certified team ensures safe sedation while completing necessary treatments for children who require additional support during dental visits.
Dental Sealants
Protective coatings applied to back teeth to prevent food particle accumulation. This quick, painless procedure creates a barrier against decay while maintaining natural tooth structure in growing children.
Emergency Care
Treatment for knocked-out teeth, fractures, and oral injuries. We provide same-day appointments for dental emergencies with post-operative follow-up to ensure proper healing and recovery for young patients.
People
Dr. Robert C. Lee
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with residency training from Loma Linda University. Former hospital staff at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, specializing in special needs care and sedation dentistry.
Virginia
Treatment and Financial Coordinator
Manages treatment planning and financial arrangements to ensure accessible care for all families.
Breanna
Patient Coordinator
Assists with appointment scheduling and patient communication to streamline dental visits.
Esmeralda
Patient Coordinator/Registered Dental Assistant
Supports clinical procedures while helping patients feel comfortable during their visits.
Jennifer
Registered Dental Assistant
Provides chairside support during treatments while maintaining strict infection control standards.
Questions
When should my child's first dental visit occur?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends establishing a Dental Home by age one for preventive care and early intervention.
What sedation options are available for anxious children?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and general anesthesia administered by certified professionals for anxious or special needs patients.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Call our office for urgent dental trauma cases. Dr. Lee routinely follows up with patients the same day of treatment to monitor recovery.
Are dental X-rays safe for children?
We use digital radiography with lead aprons and high-speed film to minimize radiation exposure while obtaining necessary diagnostic images.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit/debit cards. Financial arrangements can be made in advance to accommodate your budget needs.
How can I prepare my child for their first visit?
Avoid using negative words like 'shots' or 'drill.' Let our trained staff explain procedures using child-friendly language during the appointment.
