Business Details
21 Years
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Emergency
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Your Child's Trusted Dental Care Partner in Lincoln
Lincoln Pediatric Dentistry has been serving Lincoln families for 20 years with compassionate, specialized dental care for children. Our board-certified pediatric dentists focus on preventive education, early intervention, and creating positive dental experiences. We combine advanced diagnostics with child-friendly techniques, including nitrous oxide and general anesthesia, to address diverse needs from infancy through adolescence.Our team prioritizes patient comfort through personalized communication, interactive learning tools, and a welcoming environment designed to reduce anxiety. We actively engage with the community through events like the Pumpkin Run and provide resources for at-home oral care. Our practice maintains strict safety protocols and follows AAPD guidelines for radiographic imaging and treatment planning.
Services
Infant Exam
Preventative Care
Fluoride Treatments
Sealants
Restorative Care
Digital X-Rays
Special Needs Dentistry
Orthodontics
Emergency Services
Nitrous Oxide
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with specialized training
- 20 years serving Lincoln families with child-focused care
- Comprehensive services from infant exams to orthodontics
- Emergency dental care available after hours
- Customized treatment plans for special healthcare needs
What people say
So good with my daughter
Great experiences
Perfect with kids with special needs
Friendly atmosphere
Knowledgeable dentist
Services
Infant Exam
Early dental assessments for children 2 years or younger emphasize growth monitoring, oral health risk assessment, and parental guidance. These exams detect early signs of dental issues and establish preventive care practices. Our dentists provide personalized recommendations for home care and dietary habits to ensure optimal oral development.
Preventative Care
Regular exams and cleanings prevent dental issues through thorough assessments and individualized treatment plans. Our approach includes fluoride treatments and sealants to protect developing teeth. We educate families on proper brushing techniques and cavity prevention strategies tailored to each child's specific needs and developmental stage.
Restorative Care
Comprehensive treatment for dental decay and trauma includes composite fillings, stainless steel crowns, and pulpotomies. We use nitrous oxide and local anesthetic to ensure comfort during procedures. Our team specializes in repairing damaged teeth while minimizing anxiety through child-friendly communication and gentle techniques.
Digital X-Rays
Advanced digital X-ray technology provides precise diagnostics with minimal radiation exposure. We use periapical, bitewing, and panoramic imaging to evaluate tooth development, detect hidden decay, and plan orthodontic treatment. Immediate digital results enable faster diagnosis and treatment planning compared to traditional radiographs.
Special Needs Dentistry
Personalized dental care for patients with medical, physical, or developmental disabilities. Our team creates customized treatment plans using specialized behavior management techniques. We accommodate sensory sensitivities and complex medical needs while maintaining high standards of oral health through compassionate, patient-centered approaches.
People
Dr. Heidi Stark
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with expertise in treating anxious patients. Uses tell-show-do techniques to create positive dental experiences. Actively involved in continuing education to maintain the highest standards of pediatric care.
Dr. Allie
Pediatric Dentist
Specializes in making dental visits fun and stress-free for children. Combines technical expertise with warm, personalized care. Recognized for creating positive dental experiences that build lifelong oral health habits in young patients.
Dr. Katie
Pediatric Dentist
Dedicated to pediatric dentistry with a focus on patient education. Known for patience and ability to connect with children. Provides comprehensive care while maintaining a joyful, supportive environment that puts families at ease during visits.
Dr. Emily
Pediatric Dentist
Passionate about preventive dental care for children. Expert in early childhood caries management. Creates engaging educational experiences that help children understand and maintain their oral health through fun, interactive learning methods.
Brittany
Dental Assistant
Recognized for kindness and ability to make patients feel welcome. Skilled in child behavior management techniques. Contributes to the practice's positive atmosphere with her cheerful demeanor and commitment to exceptional patient care.
Questions
What age should a child have their first dental visit?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a child's first dental visit by age one or when the first tooth erupts. We offer free age one dental exams.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
We have an after-hours doctor on call for emergencies. For urgent issues like tooth trauma or severe pain, call our main number to reach the on-call provider.
What services are available for children with special needs?
We provide specialized dental care for patients with medical, physical, or developmental disabilities using customized treatment plans and behavior management techniques in a supportive environment.
Do you offer sedation options for anxious patients?
Yes, we offer nitrous oxide and general anesthesia options to ensure comfortable treatment experiences for anxious patients or those requiring extensive procedures.
What preventive care services do you provide?
We offer dental exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and personalized oral hygiene education to prevent dental issues and maintain optimal oral health.