Atlantic Pediatric Dentistry

Atlantic Pediatric dentistry is a specialized pediatric dental practice located in Little Silver, New Jersey. The clinic's mission is to be the best pediatric dental practice in the region by offering quality treatment to children and adolescents in a caring and compassionate environment. The practice is known for its team of highly specialized and experienced professionals, including doctors like Dr. Safari and Dr. Guerrasio, who are active and respected members of the dental community. They pride themselves on their patient-centered philosophy, which focuses on treating the "whole child" and not just the teeth. This is achieved through open communication with both the child and their parents or guardians. The clinic's approach to care is designed to be child-friendly and stress-free. The office features an engaging waiting room with an aquarium and toys, creating a welcoming atmosphere that helps alleviate dental anxiety. They use child-psychology skills and a gentle, patient approach to introduce children to dental care. The staff takes the time to explain procedures in a simple, kid-friendly way, and they may even use a stuffed animal to demonstrate tools. Services provided include comprehensive oral health exams, preventive care like cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants, as well as restorative treatments for cavities. The practice also provides guidance on proper oral hygiene, nutrition, and counseling for habits like thumb-sucking. Atlantic Pediatric Dentistry has an "open door" policy for families, encouraging a strong relationship between dental professionals and caregivers to ensure optimal oral health. They also stay up-to-date with technology, utilizing digital X-rays and paperless check-in to enhance the patient experience.