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Pediatric Dental Care for Healthy Smiles
At Deluna Kids Dental, we specialize in creating positive dental experiences for children, fostering lifelong oral health habits through compassionate care and innovative techniques. Our team, led by Dr. Ren de Luna, prioritizes child-centered comfort while delivering comprehensive preventive and therapeutic services. With expertise in pediatric dental anxiety management and emergency care, we utilize advanced digital technology to ensure safe, efficient treatments.Our practice philosophy emphasizes education, community outreach, and personalized attention to meet each child's unique needs. Through continuing education and adherence to the latest pediatric dentistry standards, we maintain our commitment to excellence in children's dental health.
Services
Dental exams
Cavity prevention
Sedation dentistry
Emergency care
Sealants application
Highlights and features
- Experienced pediatric dentist with specialized training in children's dental care
- Offers sedation dentistry for anxious young patients
- Provides 24/7 emergency dental services for children
- Uses advanced digital X-ray technology for safer diagnostics
- Maintains child-friendly environment with specialized anxiety-reduction techniques
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Washington State Dental Association
What people say
Friendly staff
Positive experience
Great with kids
No trauma visits
Helps anxious children
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Our comprehensive dental exams for children include thorough evaluation of teeth, gums, and oral development. Using digital X-rays and visual inspections, we detect early signs of decay or developmental issues. The service emphasizes preventive care through education about proper brushing techniques and dietary habits that promote oral health.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options including nitrous oxide and oral sedatives to help anxious children receive necessary dental care comfortably. Our trained professionals carefully administer sedation to ensure safety while making dental procedures stress-free and painless for young patients.
Dental Emergency Care
Available for dental emergencies like knocked-out teeth, severe toothaches, and mouth injuries. Our team provides immediate care to alleviate pain and prevent complications. We guide parents through initial home care steps and prioritize prompt treatment to preserve dental health.
Preventive Cleanings
Professional teeth cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup while checking for early signs of decay. Our hygienists educate children about proper oral hygiene techniques using child-friendly methods that make dental visits positive experiences.
Sealants Application
We apply dental sealants to protect children's molars from decay by creating a barrier against food particles and bacteria. This quick, painless procedure significantly reduces cavity risk in hard-to-clean back teeth while maintaining natural tooth structure.
People
Dr. Ren de Luna
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with advanced training from Boston University, specializing in anxiety-free dental care for children. Combines artistic approach with technical expertise to create positive dental experiences while maintaining active membership in major dental associations.
Stephanie
Office Manager
Manages daily operations and patient scheduling while creating welcoming atmosphere for families. Focuses on community outreach and patient education about treatment plans and financial arrangements. Coordinates anesthesia appointments and office logistics.
Heather
Co-Lead Dental Assistant
Specializes in helping anxious children feel comfortable during dental procedures. Assists Dr. de Luna while engaging patients with humor and personalized attention. Committed to making dental visits positive experiences through patient communication and gentle care.
Skyla
Co-Lead Dental Assistant
Focuses on patient education and dental equipment management. Provides chairside support during procedures while maintaining sterile environments. Excels at explaining dental processes to children in age-appropriate ways that reduce anxiety.
David
Finance & Marketing
Manages practice operations including accounting, payroll, and marketing initiatives. Ensures smooth business functions to support clinical team's patient care focus. Develops community engagement strategies and maintains office branding materials.
Questions
When should my child first visit the dentist?
Schedule your child's first dental visit when their first tooth appears, ideally by age one. Early visits establish good oral health habits and allow us to monitor development.
What sedation options are available for anxious children?
We offer nitrous oxide (laughing gas) and oral sedatives to help anxious children relax during dental procedures. Our team carefully selects appropriate sedation levels based on individual needs.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Call our emergency number for urgent dental issues outside regular hours. We provide immediate guidance and arrange emergency treatment for dental trauma or severe pain situations.
What makes pediatric dentists different from general dentists?
Pediatric dentists complete additional specialized training beyond dental school to address children's unique dental needs. Our practice features child-friendly environments and anxiety-reduction techniques specifically designed for young patients.
How can I prevent cavities in my child's teeth?
Combine twice-daily brushing with fluoride toothpaste, daily flossing, and regular dental checkups. We recommend sealants for molars and dietary guidance to reduce sugar exposure that causes tooth decay.
Do you treat children with special healthcare needs?
Yes, we provide specialized dental care for children with developmental disabilities or medical conditions. Our team has advanced training to accommodate unique requirements while ensuring comfortable, effective treatment experiences.
