Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in San Gabriel
Toni Chen, DDS is a pediatric dental practice dedicated to creating positive, lasting impressions for children through personalized care and innovative technology. With 15 years of clinical experience and specialized training from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, our team prioritizes patient comfort and education while delivering high-quality dental services. Recognized by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, we combine evidence-based practices with a child-friendly environment featuring interactive amenities and sedation options.Our commitment extends beyond treatment to include comprehensive parental guidance on oral hygiene and preventive care. The practice maintains strict adherence to modern dental standards while fostering a welcoming atmosphere where children feel safe and valued throughout their dental journey.
Services
Teeth Cleaning
Digital X-Rays
White Fillings
Pulp Therapy
Zirconia Crowns
Sedation Dentistry
The Wand Anesthetic
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Dental Checkups
Infant Oral Exams
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- 15 years of specialized pediatric dental experience with Cincinnati Children's Hospital training
- Personalized care approach tailored to each child's unique needs
- Recognized by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry for clinical excellence
- Kid-friendly environment with interactive amenities and calming atmosphere
- Advanced dental technology including digital imaging and The Wand anesthetic system
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Amazing with children
Clean and pleasant
On time appointments
Great communication
Kids love visiting
Services
Teeth Cleaning
Professional teeth cleaning removes plaque and tartar buildup while educating children about proper oral hygiene techniques. Our gentle approach includes periodic x-rays for diagnostic accuracy and preventive care recommendations tailored to each child's developmental stage. The process emphasizes positive reinforcement to create comfortable dental experiences.
Digital X-Rays
Digital x-ray diagnostics provide high-resolution images with reduced radiation exposure for accurate diagnosis of dental conditions. This technology enables early detection of developmental issues, cavities, and structural abnormalities while maintaining patient safety through minimal radiation exposure.
White Fillings
Tooth-colored composite fillings repair cavities in primary teeth using mercury-free materials that match natural tooth color. The procedure focuses on preserving tooth structure while providing durable restorations that maintain aesthetics and function during the tooth's expected lifespan.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options including nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation help anxious patients receive necessary dental care comfortably. Our team carefully monitors vital signs while administering minimal effective sedation levels to ensure safe and stress-free treatment experiences.
The Wand Anesthetic
The Wand system delivers precise, controlled anesthetic administration through a pen-like device that reduces injection discomfort. This computer-regulated technology ensures consistent pressure and volume delivery for more comfortable numbing experiences during dental procedures.
People
Dr. Toni Chen
Pediatric Dentist
Native San Gabriel Valley dentist with 15+ years experience, trained at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Combines clinical expertise with child-friendly approach to create positive dental experiences for young patients.
Hanyd Miranda-Beal
Dental Team Member
27-year dental professional committed to patient care, balancing clinical work with family life. Brings extensive experience and personal warmth to pediatric dental services.
Liz Solorzano
Dental Assistant
17-year team member with expertise in pediatric dental procedures. Creates comfortable environment for children through engaging personality and procedural knowledge.
Lisa Ly
Dental Staff
Six-year dental professional combining clinical skills with family-oriented care approach. Contributes to welcoming atmosphere through patient interaction and treatment expertise.
Cindy Perez
Dental Team Member
17-year experienced dental professional bringing warmth and expertise to pediatric care. Creates positive patient interactions through engaging personality and technical proficiency.
Questions
When should my child's first dental visit occur?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends the first visit 6 months after the first tooth erupts or by age 1.
What services do you offer for anxious children?
We provide sedation dentistry options including nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation to help anxious patients receive care comfortably.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most insurance plans and offer complimentary verification and claim submission services for patient convenience.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, and offer CareCredit financing for qualified patients seeking flexible payment solutions.
How do you make dental visits child-friendly?
Our office features interactive amenities like video games, movies, and toys to create a welcoming environment that reduces dental anxiety.
What preventive care do you recommend?
We emphasize twice-daily brushing with ADA-approved toothpaste, flossing, regular checkups every 6 months, and dietary guidance to prevent cavities.
