Business Details
16 Years
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Emergency
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Your Child's Trusted Dental Care Partner in Lincoln, NE
At Children's Dentistry of Lincoln, we have dedicated ourselves to helping children develop healthy, lasting smiles since 2010. Our practice focuses on creating positive dental experiences that shape lifelong oral health habits through gentle, personalized care tailored to each child's clinical, emotional, and developmental needs. Our team partners with parents to provide comprehensive treatment plans while maintaining a fun, welcoming environment that eases anxiety. We specialize in treating patients from infancy through adolescence, including those with special needs, using kid-friendly communication techniques and a Show-Tell-Do approach to procedures.Our preventive care philosophy emphasizes education for both children and families about the critical connection between oral health and overall wellness. As a family-centered practice, we encourage parental involvement during treatments and prioritize clear, non-judgmental communication. With advanced training in pediatric dentistry, our team delivers high-quality care while making dental visits enjoyable through compassionate interactions and engaging office design. We serve Lincoln and surrounding communities, offering flexible scheduling and emergency dental services to accommodate families' needs.
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Fluoride Treatments
Dental Sealants
Emergency Dental Care
Sedation Dentistry
Preventive Care
Special Needs Dentistry
Mouthguards
Dental Cleanings
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We've served Lincoln families with specialized pediatric care since 2010
- Our team uses kid-friendly communication and anxiety-reducing techniques
- We welcome parental participation during all treatment procedures
- Preventive care focus with fluoride treatments and dental sealants
- Experienced in treating special needs patients and dental emergencies
What people say
Extremely patient
Clean office
BEST children's dentist
Loved the staff
Comfortable environment
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Comprehensive dental evaluations for children using age-appropriate techniques to detect oral health issues early. Our exams include developmental assessments and personalized care recommendations. Regular checkups help establish comfort with dental care while monitoring growth patterns and bite development.
Fluoride Treatments
Professional-strength fluoride applications to strengthen developing teeth and prevent decay. We use child-friendly formulations and application methods that make the process comfortable for young patients. Treatments are recommended twice yearly during routine cleaning visits to maximize protection against cavities.
Dental Sealants
Protective coatings applied to back teeth to prevent food particle accumulation in deep grooves. This preventive treatment creates smooth surfaces that are easier to clean and more resistant to decay. Sealants are particularly beneficial for children learning proper brushing techniques.
Emergency Dental Care
Immediate attention for dental injuries, toothaches, and other urgent oral health issues. Our team provides prompt care for knocked-out teeth, broken fillings, and mouth trauma with calming techniques to reduce child anxiety during emergencies. We prioritize same-day appointments for critical cases.
Sedation Dentistry
Safe sedation options for children requiring complex procedures or experiencing dental anxiety. We offer nitrous oxide and other child-appropriate sedation methods to ensure comfortable treatment experiences while maintaining strict safety protocols throughout the process.
People
Dr. Tom Milius
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Milius brings specialized expertise in pediatric dentistry with a focus on creating positive dental experiences. As both a dental professional and parent, he understands family concerns and emphasizes preventive care to establish lifelong oral health habits.
Dr. Tracy
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Tracy specializes in child-friendly dental care, employing gentle techniques to make treatments comfortable. She works closely with parents to address individual patient needs while maintaining a fun, educational approach to children's oral health.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We treat infants, children, teens, and young adults up to age 21, including special needs patients.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide emergency dental care for knocked-out teeth, broken fillings, and mouth trauma with same-day appointment availability.
What payment options exist?
We accept major insurance plans and offer CareCredit financing with interest-free payment options for qualified applicants.
Are parents allowed during treatment?
Yes, we encourage parental participation and welcome parents in treatment areas during all procedures.
How often should children visit?
We recommend biannual checkups every six months for routine cleanings and preventive care.
What makes you child-friendly?
Our team uses kid-friendly terminology, Show-Tell-Do techniques, and a playful office environment to create positive dental experiences.
