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Your Child's Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Hillsboro, OR
We are a trusted pediatric dental practice in Hillsboro, OR, dedicated to providing advanced dental care for children. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists brings specialized expertise in children's oral health, including preventive care, restorative treatments, and sedation dentistry. As a locally-owned practice, we prioritize creating a welcoming environment for young patients and their families. Our comprehensive services are designed to meet the unique needs of children, from routine checkups to complex dental procedures. We emphasize personalized care, ensuring each child feels comfortable and confident throughout their dental journey.Our commitment extends beyond the office through community involvement and educational initiatives. With state-of-the-art technology and a focus on safety, we strive to exceed expectations in every aspect of pediatric dental care. Our team's extensive experience and dedication to ongoing professional development ensure the highest standards of treatment. We value your time and work efficiently to minimize wait times while maintaining thorough, individualized attention. Our practice is proud to serve as a trusted partner in oral health for families in Hillsboro and surrounding areas.
Services
Pediatric Dental Checkups
Dental Sealants
Fluoride Treatments
Sedation Dentistry
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Digital X-Rays
Special Needs Dentistry
Oral Cancer Screening
Mouthguards
Preventive Dentistry
Highlights and features
- Our dentists are board-certified in pediatric dentistry with advanced training.
- We offer comprehensive dental services specifically tailored for children.
- Our practice is locally-owned and deeply committed to the community.
- We utilize state-of-the-art technology for accurate diagnoses and treatments.
- Our team specializes in creating positive, anxiety-free dental experiences for kids.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Experienced staff
Kid-friendly
Effective dental care
Services
Pediatric Dental Checkups
Our comprehensive dental checkups for children include thorough examinations, digital x-rays, and professional cleanings. We focus on early detection of oral health issues and preventive care to maintain healthy smiles. The process helps children build positive associations with dental visits while ensuring optimal oral development.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer nitrous oxide and general anesthesia options to ensure comfortable treatment for anxious or special needs patients. Our sedation techniques help children receive necessary dental care safely while minimizing discomfort and stress during procedures.
Tooth-Colored Fillings
These natural-looking fillings repair tooth decay while maintaining aesthetic appearance. The composite material bonds securely with enamel, providing durable restoration that matches the color of natural teeth for a seamless smile.
Dental Sealants
We apply protective sealants to children's molars to prevent food particles and bacteria from causing decay. This quick, painless procedure creates a barrier that significantly reduces cavity risk in hard-to-clean back teeth.
Special Needs Dentistry
Our team provides customized dental care for children with physical, cognitive, or behavioral challenges. We implement specialized techniques and accommodations to ensure safe, effective treatment while maintaining patient comfort and dignity.
People
Dr. Michael Royse
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Royse completed advanced pediatric dental training and focuses on creating positive dental experiences for children. He specializes in behavior management and developmental dental care.
Dana
Dental Assistant
With over a decade of dental experience, Dana supports pediatric dental procedures and patient comfort. She graduated from Concorde Career Institute and enjoys working with children.
Chelsea J.
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Certified in sealants and radiology, Chelsea helps children overcome dental fears. She brings six years of pediatric dental experience and a passion for patient care.
Kathy
Pediatric Office Manager
A Hillsboro native with over a decade in dental administration, Kathy manages office operations while maintaining a child-friendly environment for patients.
Questions
How often should children visit the dentist?
We recommend biannual checkups starting with the first tooth eruption or by age one for optimal oral health maintenance.
What are dental sealants and how do they work?
Sealants are protective coatings applied to molars that prevent decay by sealing out bacteria. They last up to ten years with proper care.
Do you offer sedation options for anxious children?
Yes, we provide nitrous oxide and general anesthesia options to ensure comfortable treatment experiences for nervous patients.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
Contact us immediately for emergency care. We prioritize same-day appointments and provide first aid guidance when immediate treatment isn't possible.
What makes your practice different from general dentists?
Our specialized pediatric training, child-focused environment, and comprehensive services tailored specifically for children's dental needs set us apart.
Can children receive fluoride treatments?
Yes, we recommend professional fluoride applications to strengthen enamel and prevent decay, especially for children with developing teeth.
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