Business Details
Your Child's Comfortable Dental Experience Starts Here
At ABC Pediatric Dentistry, we specialize in creating positive dental experiences for children through a combination of advanced technology, compassionate care, and a child-friendly environment. Our team of experienced pediatric dentists and staff prioritize patient comfort, utilizing cutting-edge tools like the Waterlase laser to minimize discomfort and anxiety during procedures. Since our relocation to a modern facility in 2015, we have focused on designing an open, welcoming space that helps children feel at ease while receiving comprehensive dental care. Our approach incorporates proven behavior management techniques, personalized attention, and educational resources to foster lifelong oral health habits.We offer specialized services including sedation dentistry and hospital-based treatment options for children with unique needs, ensuring every patient receives appropriate care tailored to their specific situation. Backed by affiliations with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and local surgical centers, we maintain rigorous professional standards while making dental visits enjoyable through interactive waiting areas, distraction techniques, and a commitment to gentle, transparent communication with both children and parents.
Services
Pediatric Dental Care
Laser Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Hospital Dentistry
Behavior Management
Preventive Care
Emergency Services
Oral Health Education
New Patient Visits
Teeth Cleaning
Highlights and features
- We utilize Waterlase laser technology for minimally invasive procedures
- Our open-concept office design reduces anxiety in young patients
- Specialized behavior management techniques tailored to children's needs
- Experienced dentists with hospital privileges for complex cases
- Comprehensive sedation dentistry options for anxious or special needs children
What people say
Great experience
Friendly staff
Positive experience
No tears
Love the staff
Services
Pediatric Dental Care
Our comprehensive pediatric dental services focus on preventive care and early intervention for infants, children, and adolescents. The practice emphasizes creating positive dental experiences through specialized techniques and child-friendly environments. Services include routine checkups, cleanings, and customized treatment plans that address the unique dental development needs of young patients.
Laser Dentistry
Advanced laser dentistry utilizes Waterlase technology to perform procedures without traditional drills or needles. This minimally invasive approach reduces anxiety and discomfort during cavity removal, soft tissue procedures, and other treatments. The technology enables precise dental work with less need for anesthesia and faster healing times for pediatric patients.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry options help manage anxiety and ensure comfortable treatment for children who require additional support during dental procedures. Certified professionals administer safe sedation methods that allow necessary dental work to be completed efficiently while maintaining patient comfort and cooperation throughout the treatment process.
Behavior Management
Specialized behavior management techniques help children overcome dental anxiety through gradual acclimation and positive reinforcement. The practice employs proven methods like tell-show-do, distraction techniques, and modeling to build trust and cooperation. These approaches create a supportive environment where children can develop positive associations with dental care.
Hospital Dentistry
Hospital-based dental services address complex cases requiring general anesthesia for very young patients, children with special needs, or those needing extensive treatment. Board-certified dentists perform procedures in accredited hospital settings using advanced safety protocols. This option ensures comprehensive care for patients who cannot receive treatment in traditional office environments.
Questions
What age should my child first visit the dentist?
We recommend scheduling your child's first dental visit six months after their first teeth erupt, typically around one year of age.
How do you handle anxious or fearful children?
Our team uses specialized behavior management techniques including gradual acclimation, distraction methods, and positive reinforcement to help children feel comfortable during dental visits.
What technology do you use for dental procedures?
We utilize Waterlase laser technology for minimally invasive treatments that reduce anxiety, discomfort, and recovery time compared to traditional dental drills.
Do you offer sedation options for dental treatments?
Yes, we provide safe sedation dentistry options for children who require additional support during dental procedures to ensure their comfort and cooperation.
Can parents stay with their children during treatments?
Our open office design allows parents to accompany children during visits, with flexible privacy options based on each patient's comfort level.
What should I expect during my child's first visit?
First visits include a comprehensive examination, preventive care assessment, and introduction to our child-friendly environment, with time allocated to address parental concerns and questions.