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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentists in Phoenix
At My Kidz Dentist, children's happiness and health are our top priorities. With three locations in Phoenix, Arizona, we serve children of all ages and cultural backgrounds, offering comprehensive dental care tailored to young patients. Our team includes some of the top pediatric dentists in the area, ensuring parents can trust their children's oral health to experienced professionals. We emphasize preventive care through regular cleanings, exams, and sealants to minimize the need for extensive treatments.For more complex cases, we provide services ranging from cavity fillings to root canals and extractions, always prioritizing comfort and safety. Our compassionate approach makes dental visits enjoyable for children, addressing individual needs to reduce anxiety. With a focus on education, we equip families with tools and knowledge to maintain healthy smiles at home. Our commitment to excellence and patient-centered care has earned us a reputation as a trusted choice for pediatric dentistry in Phoenix.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Teeth Cleaning
Sealants
Orthodontics
Cavity Fillings
Root Canals
Extractions
Sedation Dentistry
Special Needs Dentistry
Mouthguards
Highlights and features
- We specialize in pediatric dentistry with experienced, board-certified dentists.
- Three convenient Phoenix locations offering comprehensive dental services for children.
- We use advanced techniques like nitrous oxide and sedation for anxious patients.
- Our team prioritizes patient comfort and education for lifelong oral health.
- Proven track record with 14+ years of trusted service in the Phoenix community.
What people say
Super friendly staff
Great with anxious children
Comfortable environment
Professional and caring
Excellent communication
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentists provide comprehensive oral care for children from infancy through adolescence. Services include routine checkups, preventive treatments, and specialized care for dental trauma or developmental issues. We create personalized treatment plans to address each child's unique needs while making visits comfortable and educational. Our approach combines advanced dental techniques with child-friendly communication to establish lifelong healthy habits.
Teeth Cleaning
Professional teeth cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup to prevent cavities and gum disease. Our hygienists use gentle techniques suitable for children, including fluoride treatments and dietary counseling. Each session includes a thorough examination and education on proper brushing and flossing techniques tailored to the child's developmental stage.
Sealants
Dental sealants provide a protective barrier on molars to prevent decay in hard-to-clean grooves. The quick, painless application process creates a smooth surface that's easier to keep clean. This preventive treatment significantly reduces cavity risk while preserving natural tooth structure through non-invasive application.
Orthodontics
We offer early orthodontic intervention and comprehensive treatment for children. Services include traditional braces, space maintainers, and bite correction appliances. Our specialists monitor dental development to determine optimal treatment timing, addressing alignment issues before they become severe while considering each family's insurance coverage and financial needs.
Sedation Dentistry
Nitrous oxide and general anesthesia options help anxious patients receive necessary dental care comfortably. Our team carefully evaluates each child's medical history and treatment needs to determine the safest sedation method. This ensures even complex procedures can be completed with minimal stress while maintaining strict safety protocols.
People
Bobby Yang
DDS
Dr. Bobby Yang is a dedicated pediatric dentist with extensive experience in children's oral health. He leads our team in providing compassionate care while implementing advanced dental techniques. Dr. Yang emphasizes creating positive dental experiences to establish lifelong healthy habits in young patients.
Cameron Skaugrud
DDS
Dr. Cameron Skaugrud brings specialized expertise in pediatric dental care to our Phoenix practice. With a focus on preventive dentistry and early intervention, he works closely with families to maintain optimal oral health. His approach combines technical skill with patient-centered communication to make children feel comfortable during visits.
Kimberly Blaser
DDS
Dr. Kimberly Blaser specializes in pediatric dentistry with particular interest in special needs patients. She creates individualized treatment plans while maintaining a gentle, reassuring approach. Her expertise includes behavior management techniques that help children feel safe and supported during dental procedures.
Donald Hom
DDS
Dr. Donald Hom provides comprehensive pediatric dental care with emphasis on preventive strategies and early disease detection. He works collaboratively with parents to establish home care routines tailored to each child's developmental stage. His practice focuses on making dental visits positive, educational experiences for young patients.
Questions
When should my child have their first dental visit?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends the first visit when the first tooth erupts or by age one. Early evaluation helps prevent dental issues and establishes good oral care habits.
How can I help my child avoid cavities?
Combine regular dental checkups every six months with proper home care. This includes supervised brushing with fluoride toothpaste, flossing, healthy snacking habits, and dental sealants to protect molars from decay.
What options exist for anxious children?
We offer nitrous oxide, positive reinforcement techniques, and gradual acclimation approaches. For severe anxiety, we provide general anesthesia options in a controlled, safe environment with specialized monitoring.
Do you treat special needs patients?
Yes, our team has specialized training in treating children with developmental disabilities or medical conditions. We create customized treatment plans and modify our approach to ensure comfortable, effective care for every patient.
What happens during a routine cleaning?
The appointment includes a thorough examination, plaque removal, polishing, flossing instruction, and fluoride treatment. Our hygienists use child-friendly tools and demonstrate proper techniques while making the process educational and engaging.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We prioritize emergency cases with same-day appointments for issues like tooth pain, injuries, or infections. Our team provides immediate care while explaining treatment options clearly to parents and ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.
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