Business Details
15 Years
experience
Trusted Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Fairfield, CA
At GV Smiles, we are dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care and airway-focused orthodontics in a welcoming, child-friendly environment. Our mission is to ensure every child receives personalized, minimally invasive treatments that prioritize long-term oral health and overall well-being. With a team of experienced professionals, we emphasize early intervention, preventive care, and patient education to address dental concerns before they escalate.Our holistic approach combines cutting-edge technology with gentle techniques, making dental visits positive and stress-free for children and parents alike. We are committed to community involvement, offering educational workshops and outreach programs to promote oral health awareness. By fostering trust and building lasting relationships with families, we strive to be the trusted partner in your child's dental journey.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Airway Orthodontics
Sedation Dentistry
Nutritional Counseling
Crozat Appliances
Icon Resin Infiltration
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Orthotropics
Skeletal Expansion
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer airway-focused orthodontics to improve breathing and sleep quality.
- Our team provides minimally invasive treatments for comfortable, effective care.
- We emphasize early intervention to prevent future dental and airway issues.
- Our child-friendly office creates a stress-free experience for young patients.
- We actively support community health through educational outreach and events.
What people say
Friendly and professional staff
Accommodating scheduling
Community involvement
Effective airway treatments
Child-friendly environment
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentistry services focus on preventive care, early intervention, and gentle treatments tailored to children's unique needs. We emphasize cavity prevention, digital X-rays, and minimally invasive procedures like SMART fillings to preserve natural tooth structure. Our team creates a fun, engaging environment to reduce anxiety and build lifelong oral hygiene habits, ensuring children develop healthy smiles while feeling comfortable during visits.
Airway Orthodontics
Airway orthodontics addresses jaw development and breathing issues through non-retractive techniques. We use skeletal expansion and Crozat appliances to optimize airway space, improving sleep quality and reducing sleep apnea risks. This approach prioritizes natural facial growth, nasal breathing, and long-term stability, ensuring orthodontic treatment enhances both dental alignment and overall health for children and adults.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry helps children with dental anxiety receive necessary care comfortably. We offer nitrous oxide (laughing gas) for mild sedation and in-office IV sedation for complex procedures. These safe, controlled options ensure stress-free visits while maintaining patient safety and comfort, allowing even the most apprehensive children to complete treatments without fear or discomfort.
Crozat Appliances
Crozat appliances provide a removable, wire-based solution for correcting narrow arches and crowded teeth. This early intervention method gently guides jaw development without traditional braces, preserving airway space and promoting proper tongue posture. Ideal for children, Crozat treatment supports natural growth patterns while achieving functional and aesthetic improvements in dental alignment.
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
Minimally invasive dentistry preserves natural tooth structure using techniques like Icon resin infiltration and silver diamine fluoride. These no-drill solutions halt early cavities, strengthen enamel, and prevent progression without traditional fillings. By prioritizing conservative treatments, we reduce patient discomfort, maintain tooth integrity, and promote long-term oral health with fewer restorative interventions.
People
Dr. Kevin Adair
Orthodontist
Dr. Kevin Adair specializes in airway-focused orthodontics and early interceptive treatment. With advanced training in facial growth guidance, he teaches airway health principles to other professionals and conducts research at leading institutions. He leads the North American Association of Facial Orthotropics and actively participates in community health initiatives.
Kimberly
Office Manager
Kimberly has been GV Smiles' office manager since 2011, bringing extensive experience in patient care coordination and insurance navigation. A California-licensed dental assistant, she combines clinical expertise with administrative leadership to ensure smooth operations and exceptional family support.
Ashley
Lead Orthodontic Assistant
Ashley combines orthodontic expertise with a passion for patient relationships. Studying nutrition at Solano Community College, she contributes to treatment planning while connecting with patients through shared interests in gaming and animal care.
Lisa
Dental Assistant
Lisa has over a decade of pediatric dental experience, helping children feel comfortable during visits. She graduated from Rodriguez High School and completed dental assisting training in 2010, specializing in creating positive experiences for young patients.
Lidia
Registered Dental Assistant
With 15+ years in pediatric dentistry, Lidia thrives on the energy children bring to the office. She transitioned from general dentistry to specialize in pediatric care, combining technical skills with a warm, engaging approach to patient interactions.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We specialize in pediatric care for infants, children, and teens, with airway-focused orthodontics extending to adult patients.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans and will help maximize your benefits while offering flexible payment options.
What airway screening involves?
Our airway assessment includes evaluating breathing patterns, jaw development, and sleep quality to identify potential breathing-related concerns.
Are sedation options safe?
Yes, we use nitrous oxide and IV sedation under strict safety protocols with board-certified anesthesiologists for complex cases.
How to handle dental emergencies?
Contact us immediately for urgent dental issues - we'll provide guidance and prioritize emergency appointments as needed.
What makes your orthodontics unique?
Our airway-focused approach prioritizes natural jaw development and breathing function alongside traditional teeth alignment goals.
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