Business Details
17 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics Partner in Peekskill, NY
At Gentle Care Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we are dedicated to providing gentle, comprehensive dental care tailored specifically for children and adolescents. Our team of specialized professionals is trained to address the unique dental needs of young patients, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and engaged throughout their treatment. We prioritize personalized care, developing customized treatment plans that cater to each child's individual needs while fostering a positive and trusting environment. Our approach emphasizes preventive care, early intervention, and education to instill lifelong oral health habits.With a focus on advanced techniques and compassionate communication, we strive to make every visit a positive experience. Our practice is equipped to handle a wide range of services, from routine checkups to complex orthodontic treatments, ensuring every child receives the highest standard of care. We are committed to transparency, ethical practices, and open communication with both patients and families, ensuring clarity and confidence in every step of the treatment process. By combining expertise with a nurturing atmosphere, we aim to shape not only healthy smiles but also confident, lifelong dental patients.
Services
Pediatric Dentist
Invisalign for Teens
Braces for Kids
Cavity Treatment
Dental Sealants
Emergency Pediatric Care
Fluoride Varnish
Orthodontic Headgear
Preventative Care
Routine Dental Procedures
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Our team has specialized training in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics.
- We create personalized treatment plans tailored to each child's unique needs.
- We offer emergency pediatric dental care for urgent situations.
- Our practice is equipped with advanced technology for precise, comfortable treatments.
- We prioritize patient education to help families maintain optimal oral health at home.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Friendly staff
Gentle care
Child-friendly atmosphere
Knowledgeable team
Positive experiences
Services
Pediatric Dentist
Our pediatric dentists specialize in caring for children's oral health from infancy through adolescence. We provide routine checkups, preventive treatments, and restorative care in a child-friendly environment. Our team is trained to manage dental anxiety and create positive experiences that foster lifelong oral health habits. Services include cleanings, fluoride treatments, and early orthodontic assessments.
Invisalign for Teens
Invisalign offers a discreet, comfortable alternative to traditional braces for teenagers. These removable aligners gradually straighten teeth without metal brackets or wires. Our practice provides customized treatment plans using advanced 3D imaging to ensure optimal results while accommodating active lifestyles and aesthetic preferences.
Braces for Kids
We offer traditional metal braces and modern alternatives like ceramic and lingual braces for children requiring orthodontic correction. Our team specializes in early intervention to address alignment issues, malocclusions, and bite problems. Treatment plans are tailored to each child's developmental stage and dental needs.
Cavity Treatment
Our cavity treatment options include fillings, crowns, and pulp therapy to restore decayed teeth. We use child-friendly techniques and materials to ensure comfort while preserving dental health. Early intervention prevents complications and maintains proper spacing for permanent teeth development.
Dental Sealants
Dental sealants provide a protective barrier against decay on children's molars. Applied quickly and painlessly, these thin coatings fill deep grooves where bacteria accumulate. We recommend sealants for children aged 5-14 as part of a comprehensive preventive care strategy to reduce cavity risk.
People
Dr. Jaish Markos
Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist
Dr. Markos earned his dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed pediatric specialty training at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. Board-certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, he specializes in treating children with special needs and dental anxiety using advanced techniques including sedation dentistry.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We provide care for infants, children, and adolescents up to age 18.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency pediatric dental care for urgent situations like tooth pain or trauma.
What orthodontic options are available?
We offer traditional braces, Invisalign for teens, Damon braces, and other orthodontic appliances tailored to children's needs.
Are dental sealants safe for children?
Yes, our dental sealants are BPA-free and provide effective cavity protection with minimal risk.
Do you accept my insurance?
We work with most major dental insurance plans and can help verify your coverage details.
