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Specialty education in pediatric dentistry provides additional training that focuses specifically on the care for children with special health-care needs. Our office is designed to be physically accessible for special-needs patients. Back to top
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Our Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program offers the full scope of pediatric dentistry preventive and restorative dental services. Treatment of patients who require sedation or general anesthesia is provided within the program. Additionally, in
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The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) emphasizes the support for “the concept of a dental home for all infants, children, adolescents, and persons with special health care needs. The AAPD encourages parents and other care providers to
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"The Crown Jewel" is a high end video presentation designed for patient education and staff use. It overviews the building process and design of a porcelain fused to metal crown from the initial impression to the final glazing and polished procedure.
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Children are different from adults in many ways. Children often require more patience and more reassurance during their dental visits. Children's teeth are different from adults', too. For these and other reasons, it is important that your child
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Dr. Julie: Studies show germs that cause oral disease can be passed to children making it all the more important that parents practice good dental health too. Q: What can I do to keep my baby’s teeth healthy? Dr. Julie: Babies should not go to bed
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There are two basic types of tooth movement appliances, removable and fixed. Removable appliances are made of wires and plastic and can be removed from the mouth by the patient. Some fit the upper and lower teeth at the same time. Their success is
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Dr. Mike has had 3 years of advanced training beyond dental school. His specialty education provided additional training that focused specifically on care for children with special needs. Additionally, Dr. Mike's office is designed to be physically
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Pediatric dentists are trained in many methods to help children feel comfortable with dental treatment. For example, in the “Tell-Show-Do” technique, Dr. Jay might name a dental instrument, demonstrate the instrument by using it to count your child’
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Very safe. Nitrous oxide/oxygen is perhaps the safest sedative in dentistry. It is nonaddictive. It is mild, easily taken, then quickly eliminated by the body. Your child remains fully conscious and keeps all natural reflexes when breathing nitrous
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