Acorn Pediatric Dental

Acorn Pediatric dental is a dedicated pediatric dental clinic located in Middletown, New Jersey, specializing in providing comprehensive oral health care for infants, children, and teenagers. The clinic's philosophy centers on making dental visits a positive and stress-free experience for young patients. The office is designed to be child-friendly, featuring a welcoming and fun environment with activities like interactive stomp pad games, tablets, and movies playing on the ceiling above the dental chairs. This approach, combined with a compassionate and gentle staff, helps to alleviate anxiety and build a foundation of trust with children. The practice is led by Dr. Jason V. Tesoriero, a board-certified pediatric dentist. Dr. Tesoriero, a New York University College of Dentistry graduate, completed his pediatric dental residency at Montefiore Hospital. He is a member of the American Dental Association and the American Academy of pediatric dentistry. The clinic's team, which also includes orthodontist Dr. Lee Wu, is trained to work with children of all temperaments and uses calming techniques and positive reinforcement. They also welcome parental involvement, encouraging parents to be present during appointments to ask questions and receive personalized tips. Acorn Pediatric Dental offers a wide range of services, with a strong emphasis on preventative care. These services include regular checkups, professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect against cavities. The clinic also provides restorative procedures like fillings and crowns, as well as treatment for dental emergencies, management of gum conditions, and early orthodontic assessments. They are equipped to handle special needs patients and offer safe sedation options to ensure a comfortable visit. By focusing on early intervention and education, Acorn Pediatric Dental aims to help children develop healthy oral hygiene habits that will last a lifetime.