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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentistry in Edgewater, NJ
Edgewater Pediatric Dentistry is a specialized practice dedicated to providing comprehensive oral health care for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special needs. Led by board-certified pediatric dentists, our team prioritizes gentle, personalized care in a nurturing environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology. We serve Edgewater, New Jersey, and surrounding communities like Fort Lee, Hoboken, and Jersey City. Our services include routine cleanings, sedation dentistry, painless X-rays, and advanced treatments like nitrous oxide and IV sedation to address anxiety.We emphasize preventive care while ensuring every child feels comfortable and supported. With flexible hours, a friendly staff, and a commitment to patient education, we aim to build lifelong positive dental experiences. Our team collaborates closely with families to develop customized treatment plans that meet each child's unique needs, ensuring optimal oral health outcomes.
Services
Nitrous Oxide
Silver Diamine Fluoride
iTero Digital Scanning
Painless X-Ray
IV Sedation Dentistry
General Anesthesia
Laser Dentistry
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with specialized training
- Comprehensive sedation options for anxious patients
- State-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technology
- Child-friendly environment with compassionate staff
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual needs
What people say
Board-certified specialists
Child-friendly environment
Effective sedation options
Compassionate staff
Positive treatment outcomes
Services
Nitrous Oxide
Nitrous oxide provides mild conscious sedation for anxious pediatric patients through a nasal mask. This safe, fast-acting option helps children relax during dental procedures while maintaining control of their reflexes. Effects wear off quickly after treatment, making it ideal for routine visits and minor procedures. Our team carefully monitors dosage throughout appointments.
Laser Dentistry
Laser technology offers minimally invasive treatment for various dental conditions. This approach reduces discomfort, eliminates vibration, and avoids traditional drill noise. It's particularly effective for cavity preparation and soft tissue procedures, creating a more positive experience for children while maintaining treatment precision and effectiveness.
IV Sedation Dentistry
IV sedation delivers medication directly into the bloodstream for deeper relaxation during complex or lengthy procedures. Our specialists continuously monitor vital signs using advanced equipment while maintaining strict safety protocols. This option benefits patients with severe dental anxiety or those requiring extensive treatment in a single visit.
Painless X-Ray
Low-dose digital X-rays provide essential diagnostic information while minimizing radiation exposure. The Vatech Green CT system captures detailed images without intraoral sensors, benefiting patients with gag reflexes. These images help detect hidden decay, monitor tooth development, and assess overall oral health with greater accuracy than traditional methods.
Silver Diamine Fluoride
This non-invasive treatment stops early-stage tooth decay using a topical solution containing silver particles and fluoride. Effective for young children and special needs patients, it prevents cavity progression without drilling. While it doesn't restore tooth structure, it preserves primary teeth until natural exfoliation occurs.
People
Rosalie P. Nguyen
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Nguyen specializes in pediatric dentistry with expertise in treating children and special needs patients. She founded Edgewater Pediatric Dentistry to provide comprehensive care in a nurturing environment, emphasizing preventive care and patient comfort.
Sybil Padavathil
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Padavathil completed specialized pediatric training after general dentistry practice. She focuses on sedation dentistry and family-centered care, drawing from personal experience as a mother of two to understand parental concerns about children's dental health.
Yasmin Tontat
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Tontat brings expertise in public health and special needs dentistry from her training at University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She emphasizes building long-term relationships between families and dental care teams to improve oral health outcomes.
Adrianny Lopez
Dental Assistant
Adrianny supports clinical operations with patient preparation and chairside assistance. Her role focuses on creating comfortable experiences for young patients during dental procedures.
Stephanie Vicente
Patient Coordinator
Stephanie manages patient scheduling and coordinates care logistics. She serves as a primary contact for families, ensuring smooth communication between patients and clinical staff.
Questions
What age patients do you treat?
We specialize in dental care for infants, children, adolescents, and young patients with special needs.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during regular business hours.
What sedation options are available?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral sedation, IV sedation, and general anesthesia for anxious or special needs patients.
Are your dentists board-certified?
Yes, all our pediatric dentists are board-certified specialists with advanced training in children's dental care.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and can help families understand their pediatric dental coverage.
What technology do you use?
Our office features digital X-rays, iTero scanners, and laser dentistry equipment for precise, comfortable treatments.
