A Smile to Grow With

A Smile to Grow With is a specialized pediatric dental practice located at 2024 W Henrietta Rd Ste 1A, Rochester, NY 14623. The clinic's mission is to deliver the highest quality pediatric dental health care in a respectful, kind, caring, and supportive manner, aiming to nurture, educate, and inspire their young patients. They are committed to positively influencing the health, growth, development, and self-esteem of children and teenagers. The practice, often associated with Dr. Cheryl Kelley, DMD, and Dr. Goldie (as mentioned in patient reviews), emphasizes creating a comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere. They understand that a child's first experiences with dentistry can shape their perception of dental care for life, and thus, their staff is dedicated to making each visit positive and memorable. This includes a welcoming environment with toys in the waiting room and a gentle, kid-centric approach during treatments, with some dentists even singing to help put young patients at ease. A Smile to Grow With offers a broad range of pediatric dental services, including preventive care such as routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to strengthen teeth and maintain healthy gums. They also provide restorative treatments like tooth fillings and utilize modern dental technology, including digital X-rays for safer and more accurate diagnoses. Furthermore, they offer growth and development orthodontic treatment, distinguishing them as a practice that combines Pediatric dentistry with orthodontic corrections. They are equipped to handle various dental issues, from identifying and treating cavities to addressing issues like bruxism (teeth grinding) and misaligned teeth or jaws. For anxious children, they employ non-pharmacologic behavior guidance approaches to ensure a positive experience. The clinic has a strong reputation in the Rochester community, evidenced by numerous positive reviews praising the staff's kindness, patience, professionalism, and the welcoming office environment. They are known for building long-term relationships with families and making dental care accessible and affordable, accepting most private dental insurance plans and Medicaid.