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Your Child's Cosmic Dental Adventure Starts Here
Starship Pediatric Dentistry is a specialized dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional oral care for children and adolescents in a uniquely engaging environment. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists combines advanced training with a compassionate approach, prioritizing preventive care, education, and personalized treatment plans. Located in Madison, New Jersey, we serve families across Morris County and beyond, including Madison, Morristown, Summit, Chatham, and surrounding areas. Our practice philosophy emphasizes honesty, empathy, and practicality, ensuring every child feels comfortable and empowered during their dental visits. With decades of combined experience, our dentists have developed a reputation for excellence, earning recognition such as Best Kids Dentist in the Milky Way.Our state-of-the-art facility, designed with a cosmic theme, creates a fun and welcoming atmosphere that eases anxiety and fosters positive dental experiences. We are committed to staying at the forefront of pediatric dentistry through ongoing education and participation in professional organizations like the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Our team works closely with parents to address individual needs, offering flexible scheduling and transparent communication. By focusing on conservative, evidence-based practices, we help children develop lifelong healthy smile habits while making dental visits an enjoyable adventure.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Preventive Care
Dental Check-ups
Emergency Services
Special Needs Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We are board-certified pediatric dentists with 2-3 years of specialized training.
- Our child-friendly intergalactic environment reduces dental anxiety for young patients.
- We serve infants, children, teens, and special needs patients across Morris County.
- Our conservative approach prioritizes preventive care and education for lifelong oral health.
- Our team includes award-winning dentists recognized as Best Kids Dentist in the Milky Way.
What people say
Super friendly staff
Comfortable and at ease
Top notch care
Safe space for kids
Magical experience
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our specialized pediatric dentistry focuses on preventive care, early intervention, and education for children from infancy through adolescence. Our board-certified dentists use child-friendly techniques to create positive dental experiences. We emphasize conservative treatment approaches while addressing unique developmental needs in a fun, intergalactic-themed environment.
Preventive Care
Our preventive care services include regular check-ups, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect young smiles. We educate children and parents about proper oral hygiene techniques and dietary choices. Our team creates customized prevention plans tailored to each child's specific needs while making preventive care engaging through our cosmic-themed environment.
Dental Check-ups
We offer comprehensive dental check-ups for children with thorough examinations of oral development and early detection of potential issues. Our exams include digital imaging when necessary and personalized feedback for parents. The process is designed to be comfortable and educational, helping children build confidence during routine dental visits in our welcoming space-themed office.
Emergency Services
Our emergency dental services address urgent oral health issues like tooth pain, injuries, or infections. We prioritize timely care for children experiencing dental trauma or sudden discomfort. The team provides compassionate treatment while explaining procedures in child-friendly terms, ensuring both safety and comfort during unexpected dental situations.
Special Needs Dentistry
We provide specialized dental care for patients with special needs using modified treatment approaches and adaptive equipment. Our team creates individualized care plans while working closely with families to ensure comfort. The practice offers sensory-friendly spaces and communication strategies tailored to each patient's unique requirements within our accessible, welcoming environment.
People
Sky Berdahl
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with over two decades of experience. Completed residency at Jacobi Medical Center and serves on multiple medical center staffs. Known for combining dental expertise with entertaining patient interactions through puppetry and character portrayal.
Jen Wilbur
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist specializing in preventive care and patient education. Graduated cum laude from Dartmouth College and completed residency at Jacobi Medical Center. Focuses on creating comfortable experiences for children while maintaining high clinical standards.
Saudamini Gadgil
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist emphasizing conservative treatment and disease prevention. Completed residency at St. Barnabas Hospital and prioritizes creating safe, fun environments for young patients during dental visits.
Viveka Patel
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with a master's in public health. Specializes in customized treatment plans and preventive strategies. Completed residency at Rutgers University and focuses on making dental visits positive experiences for children.
Questions
What age range do you treat?
We treat infants, children, and adolescents up to age 18 in our pediatric dental practice.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We are in-network PPO providers for many plans and can assist with out-of-network claims. Please check with your carrier for specific benefits.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We provide emergency dental care for children with urgent oral health issues like pain, injuries, or infections.
What makes your practice unique?
Our intergalactic-themed environment creates a fun, anxiety-free space for children to receive dental care.
Are your dentists board-certified?
All our pediatric dentists are board-certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Do you treat special needs patients?
Yes, we provide specialized dental care for patients with special needs using adaptive treatment approaches.