Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Child's Trusted Dental Home in Castle Rock, CO
Castle Rock Smiles Pediatric Dentistry has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for children since 2010. Our practice specializes in treating patients aged 0-18, offering personalized, compassionate care tailored to each child's unique needs. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists and experienced professionals prioritizes creating a welcoming environment where families feel comfortable and supported. We emphasize preventive care while utilizing advanced dental technology to ensure optimal outcomes.Our commitment to transparency means we thoroughly explain treatment options to empower parents with knowledge. Located in Castle Rock, CO, our office features convenient parking and accessibility for families in the community. We accept Medicaid and most major dental insurance plans, offering flexible payment solutions to make quality care affordable. Recognized for excellence by 5280 Magazine, our practice combines clinical expertise with a gentle approach to foster lifelong oral health habits in children.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Athletic Mouthguards
Nightguards for Bruxism
Infant Oral Care
Pulp Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have a board-certified pediatric dentist with specialized training and experience
- Our child-friendly office features convenient parking and accessible location
- We provide transparent treatment explanations and personalized care plans
- We accept Medicaid and most major dental insurance providers
- Our team has 8+ years of experience serving Castle Rock families
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Best pediatric practice
Wonderful with kids
Accommodates special needs
Professional and kind
Conservative approach
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive dentistry focuses on maintaining optimal oral health through regular checkups, cleanings, and early intervention. We offer dental sealants, fluoride treatments, and customized home care guidance for children of all ages. Our team educates families on proper oral hygiene practices to prevent future dental issues.
Sedation Dentistry
We provide safe sedation options including nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation for anxious patients. Our board-certified dentists carefully evaluate each child to determine the most appropriate sedation method, ensuring comfortable and stress-free dental experiences for children with special needs or extensive treatment requirements.
Restorative Dentistry
Our restorative services include tooth-colored fillings, dental crowns, and pulp therapy for treating decay and damage. We use advanced techniques to repair teeth while maintaining natural aesthetics, with a focus on preserving primary teeth until they naturally fall out.
Emergency Dentistry
We offer prompt treatment for dental emergencies including toothaches, broken teeth, and injuries. Our team provides immediate care instructions and prioritizes emergency appointments to alleviate pain and prevent complications from traumatic dental incidents.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer teeth whitening and all-ceramic restorations to improve smiles while maintaining oral health. Our conservative approach focuses on natural-looking results, using tooth-colored materials that blend seamlessly with developing smiles while addressing aesthetic concerns.
People
Layne Benzley, DDS
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Benzley completed a two-year pediatric dental residency and is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. As a father of four, he combines clinical expertise with compassionate care, building lasting relationships with families in Castle Rock.
Alex Sherman, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Sherman specializes in treating children with diverse needs, focusing on creating positive dental experiences. With advanced training in pediatric dentistry, he employs gentle techniques to help children develop lifelong oral health habits.
Questions
What age should I bring my child for their first dental visit?
We recommend scheduling your child's first visit by their 1st birthday according to AAPD guidelines.
Do you accept Medicaid patients?
Yes, we are a Medicaid provider and welcome patients with Health First Colorado coverage.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We offer emergency dentistry services and provide guidance for urgent dental situations.
What payment options are available?
We accept most dental insurance, Medicaid, cash payments with discount, and financing options.
Are your dentists board-certified?
Yes, our practice includes board-certified pediatric dentists with specialized training and expertise.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, we provide accommodations including private rooms for children with sensory triggers or special needs.
