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Your Trusted Kids Dentist in Long Beach, CA
At FUNtastic Pediatric Dental, we have redefined pediatric dental care by combining advanced technology with a child-friendly environment designed to eliminate fear and anxiety. Our team of board-certified specialists brings decades of experience in pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and sedation techniques, prioritizing pain-free procedures and personalized care. We utilize cutting-edge tools like the Magic Wand for nearly sting-free injections and offer in-office general anesthesia for complex cases, ensuring every child receives tailored treatment.Our Dental Theme Park atmosphere features entertainment amenities, interactive learning, and a no-waiting-room policy to create a positive, engaging experience. We are committed to transparency, offering upfront cost estimates, accepting most insurance plans, and guaranteeing refunds for dissatisfaction. With 24/7 emergency services and a focus on long-term oral health, we aim to instill lifelong dental confidence in children across Long Beach and surrounding areas.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Orthodontics
General Dentistry
Endodontics
Kids with Special Needs Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer nearly pain-free injections using The Magic Wand technology.
- Our Dental Theme Park environment reduces anxiety with entertainment amenities.
- 24/7 emergency dental care available for urgent pediatric needs.
- Board-certified specialists provide personalized treatment plans for all children.
- We guarantee refunds for dissatisfaction with our dental services.
What people say
Friendly staff
Pain-free injections
Theme park atmosphere
24/7 emergency care
Patient education
Services
Sedation Dentistry
Our sedation dentistry services use nitrous oxide and in-office general anesthesia to ensure children with dental anxiety receive pain-free, stress-free treatment. This approach allows complex procedures to be completed efficiently while prioritizing patient comfort. Ideal for kids with special needs or traumatic dental histories, our techniques create positive associations with dental care.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide 24/7 emergency dental services for children experiencing severe pain, trauma, or infections. Our team addresses issues like chipped teeth, abscesses, and lost fillings immediately, often seeing patients the same day. This rapid response minimizes discomfort and prevents complications, ensuring timely, compassionate care.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry focuses on restoring confidence through treatments like white fillings, porcelain veneers, and teeth whitening tailored for children and teens. These procedures address discoloration, misalignment, and damage while maintaining a natural, healthy appearance. We emphasize minimally invasive options for long-term oral health.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative services include crowns, root canals, and bonding to repair damaged or decayed teeth in children. Using tooth-colored materials and advanced techniques, we preserve natural dental structures while improving function and aesthetics. Treatments are designed to be comfortable and durable for growing smiles.
General Dentistry
We offer comprehensive general dentistry for children, including cleanings, exams, and preventive care to maintain lifelong oral health. Our approach combines education with interactive tools to teach proper hygiene habits, ensuring early detection of issues and consistent dental wellness in a fun environment.
People
Dr. Joyce Kao
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with honors from NYU, specializing in children's care and special needs patients. Practiced in Massachusetts before relocating to Orange County.
Dr. John Khalaf
Dental Anesthesiologist
Anesthesia specialist with California General Permit, certified in life support protocols. Focuses on sleep dentistry to ensure pain-free experiences for anxious pediatric patients.
Dr. Andrea Nguyen
Pediatric Dentist
Southern California native with honors DDS from University of the Pacific. Residency research focused on maternal anxiety screening in dental clinics, emphasizing holistic pediatric care.
Questions
What makes your pediatric dental practice unique?
Our Dental Theme Park environment combines entertainment amenities, pain-free technology like The Magic Wand, and a no-waiting-room policy to create stress-free visits for children.
Do you handle dental emergencies for children?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent pediatric dental issues, including trauma, infections, and severe pain, often seeing patients the same day.
What sedation options are available for anxious children?
We provide nitrous oxide, IV sedation, and in-office general anesthesia to ensure comfortable treatment for children with dental anxiety or special needs.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most insurance plans except Medi-Cal or HMO, and offer free benefit checks and special promotions for uninsured patients.
How do you make dental visits fun for kids?
Our office features ceiling-mounted TVs, a no-cavity club with prizes, interactive games, and a playful atmosphere designed to create positive dental experiences.
What ages do you treat?
We specialize in pediatric care from toddlers to teenagers, with tailored approaches for each developmental stage and special needs patients.
