Business Details
We are the dedicated team behind New Leaf Pediatric Dentistry, serving families in Fort Lee and across North Jersey. Our mission is to create a fun, nurturing dental home for every child, grounded in education and prevention. Since 2012, Dr. Cherish Im has practiced as a boardcertified pediatric dentist, delivering individualized care that respects each childs uniqueness. We specialize in preventive, restorative, sedation, specialneeds, and emergency services tailored to infants, children, and adolescents. Our approach blends evidencebased treatments with a warm, safe environment to ensure a positive experience for both child and parent. We prioritize early detection, routinely establishing a dental home before a childs first birthday to prevent cavities and promote lifelong health.
Our team is trained in the latest techniques, including digital Xrays, silver diamine fluoride, and advanced restorative materials. For children with developmental or behavioral challenges, we offer a calm setting, adaptive equipment, and individualized care plans. In urgent situationssuch as chipped, fractured, or knockedout teethwe provide sameday emergency examinations and immediate relief. We collaborate with national organizations like the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry to maintain the highest professional standards. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our transparent practices, continuous education, and measurable improvements in oral health.
Our team is trained in the latest techniques, including digital Xrays, silver diamine fluoride, and advanced restorative materials. For children with developmental or behavioral challenges, we offer a calm setting, adaptive equipment, and individualized care plans. In urgent situationssuch as chipped, fractured, or knockedout teethwe provide sameday emergency examinations and immediate relief. We collaborate with national organizations like the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry to maintain the highest professional standards. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our transparent practices, continuous education, and measurable improvements in oral health.
Highlights and features
- We have over a decade of pediatric dental expertise.
- We are boardcertified pediatric dentists providing individualized care.
- We offer comprehensive preventive, restorative, and sedation services.
- We serve North Jersey and across the Hudson River.
- We maintain a warm, safe, and fun dental home.
Services
Preventive Dental Care
Preventive Dental Care focuses on early detection and ongoing maintenance to protect your child's oral health. We provide routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and educational guidance tailored to each child's needs. By establishing a dental home before age one, we help prevent cavities and build lifelong healthy habits.
Special Needs Dentistry
Special Needs Dentistry addresses the unique dental requirements of children with developmental, physical, or behavioral challenges. We employ specialized techniques, adaptive equipment, and a calm environment to ensure each visit is comfortable and effective. Our goal is to provide highquality, individualized care that supports overall health and confidence.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry allows us to safely perform treatments on anxious or young patients using nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, or general anesthesia. We carefully assess each childs needs and discuss options to select the most appropriate method. This approach ensures painfree procedures and a positive experience for both child and parent.
Emergency Dental Care
Emergency Dental Care addresses urgent oral issues such as chipped, fractured, or knockedout teeth, severe pain, and injuries from play or sports. We provide sameday assessments and immediate relief to minimize discomfort and prevent further damage. Our prompt, compassionate response helps your child return to play safely and quickly.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry focuses on repairing or replacing damaged teeth using composite fillings, crowns, and pulpotomies. We tailor treatments to preserve natural tooth structure while restoring function and aesthetics. Our expertise ensures durable, cosmetically pleasing results that support oral health and confidence.
