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Pediatric Dentistry Services in Pocatello, ID
Toothtown Dentistry For Kids has been dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care in Pocatello, Idaho, since its establishment. Our practice focuses on creating a welcoming environment where children feel comfortable and excited about dental visits. With a team of experienced pediatric dentists and general dentists specializing in children's care, we offer comprehensive services ranging from preventive treatments to emergency dental care. We accept Medicaid, most insurance providers, and offer flexible payment options through CareCredit. Our bilingual staff ensures language is never a barrier to quality care, and we partner with Translate.One for additional language services.The practice is designed to make every visit educational and enjoyable, fostering lifelong oral health habits. Our commitment to accommodating children with special needs and autism demonstrates our dedication to inclusive care. Emergency services are available outside regular hours, and our team has received consistent praise for patience, professionalism, and creating positive dental experiences for children of all ages.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Preventive Care
Emergency Services
Dental Crowns
Fillings
Sedation Dentistry
Infant Dental Care
Autism Accommodations
Digital X-Rays
Fluoride Treatments
Highlights and features
- We specialize in pediatric dentistry with experienced children's dentists
- We accept Medicaid and most insurance providers
- Bilingual English/Spanish staff available for all patients
- Emergency dental services available after regular hours
- Proven success in making children with autism feel comfortable
What people say
Best at making kids comfortable
Friendly and accommodating staff
Great with children with autism
Amazing emergency dental care
Wonderful for all children
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentists specialize in children's oral health from infancy through adolescence. We provide comprehensive care including routine checkups, preventive treatments, and restorative procedures. The practice focuses on creating positive dental experiences to establish lifelong oral health habits through age-appropriate techniques and a child-friendly environment.
Preventive Care
Preventive services include dental exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants to protect children's teeth. We educate families on proper oral hygiene techniques and offer age-specific guidance. Regular six-month visits help detect potential issues early while promoting consistent home care routines for optimal dental health.
Emergency Services
We provide after-hours emergency care for dental trauma, toothaches, and other urgent issues. Our team handles broken teeth, injuries, and pain management with prompt attention. Emergency services ensure children receive timely treatment for unexpected dental problems outside regular business hours.
Autism Accommodations
Our practice offers specialized care for children with autism and developmental disabilities. We implement sensory-friendly approaches, modified treatment techniques, and extra patience to create comfortable experiences. The team receives specific training to address unique needs while maintaining high-quality dental care standards.
Dental Crowns
We provide dental crowns for children with severe tooth decay or damage. These restorations protect weakened teeth and maintain proper spacing for permanent teeth. The procedure uses child-friendly techniques to ensure comfort while restoring dental function and appearance for long-term oral health.
People
Dr. Devin Belnap
Pediatric Dentist
A Pocatello native, Dr. Belnap completed his dental education and residency focused on pediatric care. He emphasizes creating positive dental experiences for children through compassionate, patient-centered treatment.
Dr. Justin Belk
Pediatric Dentist
Originally from Pingree, Idaho, Dr. Belk received specialized pediatric dental training. He combines technical expertise with a gentle approach to make children feel comfortable during dental visits.
Dr. Olav Sorensen
General Dentist for Children
A Pocatello native with advanced dental residency training, Dr. Sorensen specializes in treating children. His Air Force experience includes pediatric dentistry, providing comprehensive care for young patients.
Questions
How often should children visit the dentist?
We recommend biannual checkups every six months for routine cleanings and examinations to maintain optimal oral health.
Do you accept Medicaid and insurance?
Yes, we accept all state-funded Medicaid plans and most major dental insurance providers for children's dental care.
Are emergency dental services available?
We provide emergency dental care after regular business hours for urgent issues like toothaches and dental trauma.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, our team specializes in treating children with autism and developmental disabilities using customized, patient-centered approaches.
What payment options are available?
We offer CareCredit financing and accept Medicaid, most insurance plans, and various flexible payment arrangements.
How to prepare for a first visit?
Bring insurance cards, ID, and dental records. Complete registration forms online beforehand to streamline your child's first appointment.
