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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentistry Practice in Princeton, NJ
Montgomery Pediatric Dentistry was established in 2014 by Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist Dr. Christina Ciano. Our team includes associates Dr. Geena Russo and Dr. Erin Norris, all Board-Certified Pediatric Dentists dedicated to creating a comfortable, family-friendly environment. We specialize in gentle dental care for children, including those with special needs or anxiety, and utilize all-digital technology to ensure efficient, allergen-free treatments. Our services range from preventive care like free 1-year-old exams to restorative and emergency dentistry, with a focus on making visits enjoyable through child-friendly amenities.We partner with a board-certified anesthesiologist for sedation needs and offer flexible financing options to accommodate families. Our Princeton, NJ practice emphasizes early preventive care to combat childhood tooth decay while maintaining a paperless, tech-forward approach to patient safety and convenience.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Preventative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Emergency Services
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Fluoride Treatment
Mouthguards
Invisalign Clear Braces
Laughing Gas Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with specialized training in child-friendly care
- Free dental exams for children under 24 months as recommended by dental associations
- Sedation options available through partnerships with board-certified anesthesiologists
- Autism-friendly environment designed to accommodate children with special needs
- Paperless practice utilizing advanced digital technology for efficient treatments
What people say
Friendly staff
Minimal wait time
Kids love visits
TVs with streaming
Gift machine rewards
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our board-certified specialists provide comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and adolescents. Services include routine checkups, cleanings, and specialized treatments for children with medical or behavioral challenges. We create positive dental experiences through child-friendly techniques and amenities like ceiling-mounted TVs with streaming services. Our Princeton office offers both preventive and restorative care tailored to young patients' unique needs.
Emergency Dental Services
We provide same-day emergency treatment for dental trauma, severe tooth pain, and infections. Our board-certified pediatric dentists handle urgent cases with specialized equipment and sedation options. Parents can access immediate care for children experiencing dental emergencies through our Princeton office's dedicated emergency services, ensuring prompt, compassionate treatment during critical situations.
Sedation Dentistry
Specialized sedation options help anxious children receive necessary dental care. We offer laughing gas (nitrous oxide) and IV sedation administered by licensed anesthesiologists. This service enables comprehensive treatment for patients with dental phobias, special needs, or extensive treatment requirements, ensuring safe and comfortable experiences during dental procedures at our Princeton facility.
Preventative Dentistry
Our preventive care includes dental cleanings, fluoride treatments, and protective sealants to maintain children's oral health. We emphasize early intervention with free 1-year-old exams and educational guidance on proper hygiene techniques. The Princeton practice utilizes digital X-rays and all-digital technology to detect and prevent dental issues before they become serious problems requiring more extensive treatment.
Restorative Dentistry
We offer fillings, crowns, and root canal therapy for children's teeth affected by decay or trauma. Our specialists use child-appropriate techniques to restore dental function while minimizing discomfort. The Princeton office provides both traditional and white composite fillings, with a focus on making restorative procedures as stress-free as possible for young patients through specialized equipment and calming approaches.
People
Dr. Christina Ciano
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Founder of Montgomery Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Ciano earned her DMD from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. She specializes in child-friendly dental care and speaks fluent Spanish. Her approach focuses on creating positive dental experiences for children through specialized techniques and a welcoming environment.
Dr. Geena Russo
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
With a decade of dental assistant experience, Dr. Russo brings extensive clinical knowledge to pediatric dentistry. She provides specialized care for children's dental needs, emphasizing comfort and education. Her background includes advanced training in pediatric dental procedures and patient management techniques.
Dr. Erin Norris
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
A Montgomery native, Dr. Norris completed her pediatric residency at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. She specializes in treating anxious young patients and those with special needs. Her approach combines technical expertise with child-friendly communication to create positive dental experiences.
Questions
What services do you offer for children's dental care?
We provide comprehensive pediatric services including routine exams, cleanings, emergency care, sedation dentistry, and restorative treatments. Our specialists are trained to handle children's unique dental needs with specialized techniques.
Do you treat children with special needs or anxiety?
Yes, our board-certified pediatric dentists specialize in treating children with special needs and anxiety. We offer sedation options and have an autism-friendly environment designed to accommodate patients with sensory sensitivities.
What are your emergency dental care options?
We offer same-day emergency appointments for dental trauma, severe pain, or infections. Our Princeton office provides urgent care services during regular business hours with board-certified pediatric dentists available for immediate treatment.
Do you offer financing or payment plans?
Yes, we provide flexible financing options and membership plans to help families manage dental care costs. Our staff can discuss available payment solutions during your initial consultation.
What should I expect during my child's first visit?
The first visit includes a comprehensive exam, possible digital X-rays, and discussion of oral hygiene. Children can sit in parents' laps during exams, with appointments lasting approximately 45 minutes to ensure thorough care and comfort.
Do you offer free dental exams for young children?
Yes, we provide complimentary dental exams for children under 24 months old as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Dental Association for early cavity prevention.
