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6 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Pediatric Dental Care in Briarcliff Manor, NY
Briarcliff Pediatric Dentistry is a trusted practice dedicated to providing comprehensive oral care for infants, children, and adolescents. Founded in 2020, our team combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to ensure optimal dental health. Our board-certified pediatric dentists, including Dr. Renuka Rao Bijoor with over 25 years of experience, specialize in gentle, minimally invasive procedures. We are affiliated with Phelps Memorial Hospital and utilize evidence-based practices to address diverse dental needs, including emergency care and pediatric airway management.Our mission emphasizes patient comfort, education, and long-term oral health. The practice features a caring staff trained to create a welcoming environment for children, including those with special needs. Our commitment to innovation is exemplified by our use of laser dentistry, which eliminates the need for shots or drills. We prioritize transparent communication, guiding families through treatment options and insurance processes. Recognized for excellence in pediatric dental care, we serve Briarcliff Manor and surrounding areas with Saturday hours and late-night availability.
Services
Laser Dentistry
Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
Dental Emergencies
Fluoride Treatments
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Pediatric Dental Appliances
Dental Radiographs
Mouth Guards
Nitrous Anesthesia
Tongue Tie Release
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentist with 25+ years of experience across three continents.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to each child's unique needs.
- Advanced laser dentistry eliminates shots and drills for minimally invasive care.
- Affiliated with Phelps Memorial Hospital for complex surgical procedures.
- Compassionate team trained to ease anxiety in children with special needs.
What people say
Exceptional staff
No recovery time
Gentle procedures
Personalized care
Immediate results
Services
Laser Dentistry
Laser dentistry offers minimally invasive solutions for pediatric dental needs. This technology eliminates traditional drills and shots, reducing discomfort and recovery time. Ideal for procedures like frenectomies and cavity treatments, it ensures precise care with minimal bleeding and faster healing.
Dental Emergencies
Our team provides urgent treatment for dental trauma, infections, and pain management. Available during extended hours, we prioritize rapid intervention to preserve oral health. Services include repair of fractured teeth, abscess drainage, and emergency extractions with pain control.
Pediatric Orthodontics
Early orthodontic intervention addresses alignment issues in developing jaws. We offer Myobrace systems and traditional appliances to correct bite problems. Timely treatment prevents future complications and promotes proper dental development in growing children.
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Nitrous oxide provides safe, mild sedation for anxious young patients. This odorless gas helps children relax during procedures while remaining conscious. Effects wear off quickly, allowing immediate return to normal activities after treatment.
Tongue Tie Release
Laser frenectomy corrects restricted tongue movement affecting feeding and speech. The procedure takes minutes with no bleeding or stitches. Patients experience immediate improvement in breastfeeding and speech articulation, with minimal post-operative discomfort.
People
Dr. Renuka Rao Bijoor
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with 25+ years of experience, fellowship certifications from England and Ireland, and teaching roles at Columbia University. Specializes in laser dentistry and complex pediatric cases.
Dr. Maria Figueroa
General Dentist
Experienced general dentist with 14+ years in comprehensive dental care, previously affiliated with BronxCare Health System. Provides preventive and restorative treatments for pediatric patients.
Dr. Marc Schlueter
Orthodontist
Orthodontic specialist with advanced training from the University of Rochester. Focuses on craniofacial development and corrective appliances for children's dental alignment.
Dr. Ifraj Hafidh
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist trained at Harlem Hospital. Specializes in treating children with complex dental needs and behavioral challenges using compassionate care techniques.
Questions
What age range do you treat?
We care for infants through adolescents, including patients with special needs.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer urgent care for dental trauma, infections, and pain outside regular hours.
Are your procedures painful?
We use laser technology and sedation to ensure comfortable, minimally invasive treatments.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance plans and help families navigate coverage details.
What makes your practice unique?
Our board-certified specialists combine advanced technology with personalized care for children's dental health.
Can parents stay during procedures?
Yes, we encourage parental presence to comfort children during treatments when appropriate.
