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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Pleasantville
At Giving Tree Pediatric Dentistry, we specialize in providing compassionate and comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and patients with special needs. Our practice is built on the principles of early prevention, creating a positive dental experience, and fostering long-term oral health. With a focus on comfort and education, we guide families through preventive care, behavior management, and advanced treatment options tailored to each child's unique needs.Our team utilizes cutting-edge technology, including digital radiography to minimize radiation exposure, and offers nitrous oxide for anxious patients. We prioritize open communication, parental involvement, and creating a welcoming environment where children feel safe and excited to visit the dentist. Our commitment to excellence extends to emergency care availability 24/7, ensuring peace of mind for families in urgent situations.
Services
Fillings
Extractions
Fluoride Treatment
Nitrous Oxide
Frenectomy
Emergency Dental
Highlights and features
- We specialize in pediatric dental care with board-certified expertise
- Our office uses digital radiography to reduce radiation exposure by 80-90%
- We offer nitrous oxide for anxiety-free treatment experiences
- Our team has specialized training in special care dentistry
- We provide 24/7 emergency dental services for urgent needs
What people say
Fantastic with toddlers
Loved the prize
Staff friendly
Kids ask to go back
Best pediatric dentist
Services
Fillings
Our fillings restore decayed or damaged teeth using safe, tooth-colored materials. We prioritize patient comfort and provide detailed post-treatment instructions to ensure proper healing. This service prevents further dental complications while maintaining natural aesthetics.
Nitrous Oxide
Nitrous oxide sedation helps anxious patients relax during dental procedures. Administered safely through inhalation, this reversible technique reduces fear without causing unconsciousness. We monitor patients closely to ensure optimal comfort and quick recovery post-treatment.
Emergency Dental
We provide 24/7 emergency care for dental trauma, toothaches, and urgent oral conditions. Our team offers immediate guidance over the phone and in-office treatment for avulsed teeth, fractures, and infections requiring prompt attention.
Fluoride Treatment
Professional fluoride applications strengthen developing teeth and prevent decay. This quick, painless procedure uses child-safe formulations to reinforce enamel while providing long-term cavity protection for young patients.
Special Needs Care
Customized dental care for children with autism, Down syndrome, and sensory challenges. Our desensitization programs and specialized techniques create positive experiences while addressing unique oral health requirements for patients with special healthcare needs.
People
Dr. Bekka Tannen
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with specialized training in special care dentistry. Dr. Tannen combines expertise in child psychology with advanced dental techniques to create positive, anxiety-free experiences for young patients.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We care for infants, children, and young adults up to age 18, including patients with special medical, developmental, and physical needs.
How do you handle dental anxiety in children?
We use tell-show-do techniques, nitrous oxide sedation, and personalized behavior guidance strategies to help anxious patients feel comfortable during dental visits.
What should I do for a knocked-out permanent tooth?
Handle the tooth by the crown, rinse with milk, and try reinserting it. If unsuccessful, store in milk and contact us immediately for emergency treatment.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We recommend contacting our office directly to discuss insurance acceptance and payment options for your child's dental care.
How can I prepare my child for their first visit?
We offer social stories and encourage watching treatment demonstrations. Bringing comfort items or favorite DVDs can help create positive associations with dental care.
What technology do you use?
Our office features digital radiography for reduced radiation exposure and treatment rooms equipped with televisions to enhance patient comfort during procedures.
