Business Details
31 Years
experience
Emergency
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Pediatric Dental Care in Philadelphia
The Pediatric Dental Team has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for children in South Philadelphia for over 30 years. Our team of specialized pediatric dentists, each with an additional two years of rigorous training beyond dental school, treats patients from infancy through adolescence with a focus on individualized care. We prioritize both oral health and patient comfort, offering services ranging from preventative care to orthodontics and sedation dentistry.With over 200 years of combined experience among our clinical and administrative staff, we ensure families receive expert treatment tailored to their child's unique needs, including those with disabilities. We accept most insurance plans and handle all billing to simplify the process for parents, reflecting our commitment to accessible, stress-free dental care.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Orthodontics
Preventative Care
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Emergencies
Dental Sealants
Athletic Mouthguards
Children with Disabilities Care
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Our dentists have completed 2 years of specialized pediatric dental training beyond dental school
- We maintain a 30-year track record of serving South Philadelphia families
- Our team has over 200 years of combined experience treating children
- We handle all insurance billing to simplify the process for parents
- We specialize in caring for children with autism and other special needs
What people say
Genuinely friendly staff
Best dental experience
Welcomed atmosphere
Special needs expertise
No issues reported
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our specialized dental care addresses the unique oral health needs of infants, children, and teenagers. Our dentists have completed two additional years of pediatric-specific training beyond dental school. We provide comprehensive treatment from routine checkups to complex procedures while creating a comfortable environment that reduces anxiety for young patients.
Orthodontics
We offer orthodontic treatment for children and teens with options including traditional braces and Invisalign clear aligners. Our specialists address misalignment caused by genetic factors, childhood habits, or medical conditions. Treatment improves both dental function and facial aesthetics while making oral hygiene easier to maintain.
Preventative Care
Our preventative services include comprehensive exams, professional cleanings, and dental sealants to protect against decay. We educate families on proper oral hygiene techniques and monitor developing teeth for early intervention. Regular checkups help maintain optimal oral health and prevent serious dental issues.
Sedation Dentistry
We provide multiple sedation options to ensure comfortable treatment for anxious or special needs patients. Nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and hospital-based options help children relax during procedures. Our team carefully monitors patients throughout treatment to ensure safety and positive dental experiences.
Dental Emergencies
Our practice treats dental emergencies including toothaches, broken teeth, and knocked-out permanent teeth. We provide immediate care for injuries from sports accidents or falls. Our team offers after-hours guidance and prioritizes emergency appointments to relieve pain and prevent complications.
Questions
At what age should my child first visit the dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a child's first dental visit by age 1, when the first teeth begin erupting.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, our team has specialized training and experience providing dental care for children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
What orthodontic options are available for teens?
We offer traditional metal braces and Invisalign clear aligners for teenagers, with treatment plans customized to each patient's specific needs.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Call our office for emergency dental care guidance - we provide after-hours assistance for urgent situations like toothaches and dental injuries.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We welcome most insurance plans including local and state dental coverage, and handle all insurance billing on behalf of our patients.
