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Trusted Pediatric Dentistry in El Paso
At The CrocDoc, we are dedicated to transforming pediatric dental care into a positive, stress-free experience for both children and their families. Our board-certified pediatric dentist and team prioritize safety, trust, and education, ensuring every visit fosters confidence in your child's oral health. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate busy lifestyles and have designed a welcoming, playful environment to alleviate common fears associated with dental visits. Our approach emphasizes parental involvement, allowing caregivers to remain with their children throughout treatments to build comfort and understanding. With specialized expertise in hospital-based care and sedation dentistry, we cater to children with anxiety or developmental delays, ensuring comprehensive care tailored to individual needs.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our adherence to the latest clinical standards, continuous infection control monitoring, and a focus on preventive education. By combining technical proficiency with compassion, we aim to establish lifelong dental hygiene habits while making each appointment an enjoyable experience. Our team's extensive training and dedication to pediatric dentistry underscore our mission to deliver exceptional care that prioritizes the unique needs of young patients.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Special Needs Dentistry
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentist with hospital privileges
- Flexible scheduling for busy families
- Playful, non-threatening treatment environment
- Parental involvement in all treatment stages
- Specialized sedation options for anxious children
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Awesome and caring staff
Kids actually look forward to visits
Professional and attentive
Highly recommend this place
Very clean and organized
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentistry services focus on preventive care and early intervention for infants, children, and adolescents. We provide comprehensive examinations, cleanings, and age-appropriate education to establish lifelong oral health habits. Our approach combines technical expertise with child-friendly techniques to create positive dental experiences that prevent future dental anxiety.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry helps children with dental anxiety or special needs receive necessary treatments comfortably. We offer nitrous oxide and moderate sedation options administered by experienced professionals, ensuring safe and effective anxiety management while maintaining patient cooperation during procedures.
Special Needs Dentistry
Our practice specializes in treating children with developmental disabilities through customized care plans and adaptive techniques. We provide comprehensive dental services in a supportive environment, utilizing specialized training and sedation options to ensure comfortable, accessible care for patients with unique requirements.
People
Todd M. Parco
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Parco earned his DDS from Northwestern University and completed a pediatric residency at the University of Minnesota. He is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and performs hospital-based dental surgeries. His approach emphasizes positive reinforcement and making dental visits enjoyable for children.
Amir Aghili
Dentist
Dr. Amir completed his dental training at the University of Nevada and provides sedation services for anxious children. With experience treating over 20,000 pediatric patients, he specializes in nitrous oxide and moderate sedation techniques while maintaining a compassionate, patient-centered approach to dental care.
Questions
What age should children first visit a pediatric dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a child's first dental visit by age 1 or within 6 months of their first tooth erupting.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, we specialize in caring for children with developmental disabilities through customized treatment plans and specialized sedation options when needed.
What emergency dental services do you offer?
We provide guidance for dental emergencies including toothaches, knocked-out teeth, broken teeth, and oral injuries with immediate care instructions and follow-up appointments.
Are parents allowed during dental procedures?
Yes, we encourage parental presence during all treatment stages to help children feel more comfortable and involved in their dental care process.
What sedation options are available for anxious children?
We offer nitrous oxide (laughing gas) and moderate sedation options administered by experienced professionals to help anxious children receive necessary dental care comfortably.
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