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Your Child's Dental Home in Clermont
We are a pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing specialized care for children in a welcoming, safari-themed environment. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentistsDr. Julie Russo, Dr. Alexandra Jensen, and Dr. Mimi Nguyenhas completed advanced training to address the unique dental needs of young patients. With nearly two decades of service to Clermont and surrounding Central Florida communities, we prioritize creating positive, fear-free experiences for children through personalized care and engaging office design.Our practice emphasizes preventive care, emergency services, and patient education to foster lifelong oral health habits. Located conveniently on Citrus Tower Blvd, we serve families from Orlando, Winter Garden, Ocoee, and beyond. Our commitment to excellence has earned us over 1,500 five-star reviews, reflecting our dedication to both clinical expertise and compassionate service. We accept new patients and offer flexible appointment scheduling to accommodate busy family routines.
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Sedation Dentistry
Emergency Care
Dental Education
Infant Oral Health
Highlights and features
- Our dentists completed 2+ years of specialized pediatric training
- Safari-themed office creates engaging, child-friendly environment
- Serving Central Florida families for 18+ years
- Emergency dental care available for young patients
- In-network with MetLife PDP, Cigna PPO, and Assurant PPO
What people say
Awesome doctors and staff
Work with all children
Best team
Comforted by staff
Outstanding service
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Comprehensive dental evaluations for children using child-friendly techniques. Our board-certified dentists assess oral development, screen for potential issues, and provide preventive care recommendations. Services include professional cleanings and fluoride treatments tailored to each child's needs.
Sedation Dentistry
Specialized sedation options for anxious or special needs patients. We offer nitrous oxide, conscious sedation, and IV sedation administered by trained pediatric specialists. Ensures comfortable treatment experiences while maintaining safety standards for young patients.
Emergency Care
Urgent dental care for children's oral injuries and pain management. Available for knocked-out teeth, broken fillings, and severe toothaches. Our team prioritizes prompt treatment to preserve dental health and alleviate discomfort.
Dental Education
Age-appropriate dental education for children and parents. Includes brushing techniques, nutrition guidance, and habit counseling. We provide resources on thumb-sucking, pacifier use, and cavity prevention to support lifelong oral health.
Infant Oral Health
Specialized care for infants' first teeth. Services include early cavity risk assessment, teething guidance, and parent education. We follow AAPD recommendations for first dental visits by age one to establish healthy oral development.
People
Dr. Julie Russo
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with specialized training from University of Florida. Recipient of Richard C. Pugh Achievement Award. Committed to creating positive dental experiences for children while maintaining clinical excellence in treatment.
Dr. Alexandra Jensen
Pediatric Dentist
Award-winning pediatric dentist trained at University of Pittsburgh and University of Florida Naples. Completed Albert Schweitzer Fellowship focusing on special needs dental care. Combines technical expertise with compassionate patient engagement techniques.
Dr. Mimi Nguyen
Pediatric Dentist
Triple University of Florida graduate and board-certified pediatric dentist. Specializes in making dental visits comfortable for children through tailored communication approaches. Former dental health educator for special needs caregivers.
Questions
When should my child's first dental visit occur?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends the first visit when the first tooth appears, but no later than age one.
What services do you offer for children?
We provide exams, cleanings, emergency care, sedation dentistry, sealants, and specialized treatment for infants through teens in a child-friendly environment.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We are in-network providers for MetLife PDP, Cigna PPO, and Assurant PPO. Check with our office for specific insurance verification.
How do you handle dental anxiety in children?
Our dentists use tell-show-do techniques, positive reinforcement, and specialized training to create comfortable experiences. We also offer sedation options when needed.
What areas do you serve?
We welcome patients from Clermont, Orlando, Winter Garden, Ocoee, Windermere, Apopka, Minneola, and other Central Florida locations.
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