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Trusted Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Kendall
Kendall Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for children and adolescents, including those with special healthcare needs. Our mission focuses on creating a positive, child-friendly environment with open bays, private treatment areas, and engaging amenities to ensure comfort. We combine advanced techniques like laser dentistry and sedation with preventive and orthodontic treatments, emphasizing early intervention and lifelong oral health.Our board-certified specialists prioritize compassionate care, utilizing evidence-based practices to address cavities, bite issues, and dental trauma. With expertise in hospital dentistry and special needs care, we offer 24/7 emergency services and personalized treatment plans tailored to each child's unique requirements. Our team's extensive training and commitment to innovation ensure safe, effective solutions for maintaining healthy smiles from infancy through adolescence.
Services
Preventative Treatment
Pediatric Crowns
Orthodontics
Emergency Treatment
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency dental services for children.
- Our specialists use advanced laser dentistry techniques.
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with hospital privileges.
- Child-friendly environment with specialized anxiety-reduction strategies.
- Comprehensive care for children with special healthcare needs.
Services
Preventative Treatment
Our preventative dental services include routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants to protect children's teeth from decay. We educate families on proper oral hygiene and dietary habits to maintain long-term dental health. Early intervention strategies help prevent complex issues requiring more extensive treatment later.
Pediatric Crowns
We provide stainless steel and zirconia crowns for children with severe tooth decay or trauma. These restorations protect damaged primary teeth until they naturally fall out, preventing complications with permanent tooth development. Our approach prioritizes comfort and aesthetic considerations for young patients.
Orthodontics
Early orthodontic intervention addresses bite issues, crowding, and jaw development in children. We offer traditional braces, clear aligners, and space maintainers to guide proper tooth eruption. Treatment plans focus on creating functional bites and beautiful smiles while minimizing future orthodontic needs.
Emergency Treatment
Our 24/7 emergency services handle dental trauma, toothaches, and knocked-out permanent teeth. We provide immediate care for injuries while guiding parents through critical first-aid steps. Specialized protocols ensure prompt, effective treatment to preserve dental health and reduce long-term complications.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer nitrous oxide, IV sedation, and general anesthesia for anxious or special needs children. Administered by board-certified anesthesiologists, these techniques ensure safe, comfortable treatment experiences. Our team carefully plans sedation appointments to maximize safety and minimize treatment-related stress for young patients.
People
Jorge Landa
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Landa specializes in pediatric dentistry with expertise in special needs care and laser procedures. He completed training at Tufts University and practices hospital dentistry.
Kistama Naidu
Orthodontist
Dr. Naidu is a board-certified orthodontist with 18 years of experience. He offers traditional braces, Invisalign, and specialized orthodontic treatments for children and teens.
Claudia Succar
Orthodontist
Dr. Succar provides orthodontic care with expertise in creating healthy smiles. She graduated from Harvard Dental School and completed her orthodontic specialty at Nova Southeastern University.
Questions
When should my child first visit the dentist?
Children should see a dentist by their first birthday or when the first tooth erupts.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, our specialists have advanced training in caring for children with special healthcare requirements.
What emergency dental services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency care for toothaches, knocked-out teeth, and dental trauma.
How do you handle anxious children during treatment?
We use nitrous oxide, sedation options, and behavioral management techniques to ensure comfortable experiences.
What orthodontic options are available for teens?
We offer traditional braces, clear aligners, and lingual braces for adolescent orthodontic treatment.
How do you prevent tooth decay in children?
We recommend regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and proper oral hygiene education.
