Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Child's Dental Home in Fort Lee, NJ
At New Leaf Pediatric Dentistry, we specialize in providing comprehensive dental care tailored to infants, children, and adolescents. Since 2012, our practice has been dedicated to creating a fun, nurturing environment where every child receives individualized attention. Our Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Cherish Im, brings expertise in preventive, restorative, and emergency dental services, alongside specialized care for children with unique needs.We prioritize education and prevention to foster lifelong oral health, offering services like digital X-rays, fluoride treatments, and sedation dentistry. Our team is committed to making each visit positive and stress-free, ensuring children feel comfortable and engaged through our kid-friendly approach.
Services
Preventive Dental Care
Special Needs Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Emergency Dental Care
Restorative Dentistry
Infant Dental Care
Digital X-rays
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Pediatric Dental Appliances
Pulpotomy Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized sedation dentistry for anxious or special needs children.
- Our Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist has over a decade of experience.
- We prioritize preventive care to establish lifelong oral health habits.
- Our team uses kid-friendly techniques to reduce fear and build trust.
- Emergency dental services are available for urgent pediatric needs.
What people say
Loved the staff
Kids enjoy visits
Clean and kid-friendly
Gentle and kind
No fear during visits
Services
Preventive Dental Care
Our preventive care includes cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants to protect young smiles. We educate families on proper oral hygiene and early cavity detection. Regular visits help ensure optimal dental development and lifelong healthy habits.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and general anesthesia for anxious or special needs patients. Dr. Im evaluates each child to determine the safest, most effective method. This ensures comfortable, stress-free treatment for complex dental procedures.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide same-day care for chipped teeth, toothaches, and oral injuries. Our team handles traumatic injuries with compassion and precision. Prompt treatment helps children recover quickly and comfortably.
Special Needs Dentistry
Our practice accommodates children with physical, developmental, or cognitive conditions. Dr. Im's specialized training ensures tailored, patient-centered care. We create customized treatment plans to meet unique dental needs.
Infant Dental Care
We recommend first visits by age one to monitor development and establish care. Parents receive guidance on teething, bottle use, and gum care. Early intervention prevents future dental issues and builds trust.
People
Dr. Cherish Im
Pediatric Dentist
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist Dr. Cherish Im has served children since 2012. She specializes in preventive, restorative, and sedation dentistry, with a focus on making visits positive and educational. Her approach prioritizes individualized care and child-friendly communication.
Questions
When should my child's first dental visit occur?
We recommend the first visit by age one or six months after the first tooth erupts. Early visits monitor development and establish preventive care routines.
What sedation options are available for anxious children?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and general anesthesia. Dr. Im evaluates each child's needs to determine the safest, most effective method for comfortable treatment.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, we specialize in care for children with physical, developmental, or cognitive conditions. Our team adapts techniques to ensure a positive, stress-free experience tailored to individual requirements.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We provide same-day appointments for emergencies like tooth injuries or severe pain. Our team prioritizes comfort and quick resolution to alleviate distress and prevent complications.
What makes your practice kid-friendly?
We use playful language, demonstrate tools before use, and create a welcoming environment with engaging activities. This approach reduces fear and helps children build confidence during visits.
