Camp Springs Pediatric Dentistry

Camp Springs Pediatric Dentistry is a specialized dental clinic located at 4400 Telfair Blvd Suite A1, Camp Springs, MD 20746. This clinic is entirely focused on providing high-quality dental care for infants, children, and adolescents, understanding the unique needs and anxieties associated with young patients. The practice is led by Dr. Nicholas B. Gordon, DMD, MPH. Dr. Gordon is a board-certified pediatric dentist who also holds a Master of Public Health degree. His extensive training includes specialty work in both dental public health and pediatric dentistry. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Gordon serves in the United States Air Force Dental Corps and is actively involved in increasing access to dental care for vulnerable communities globally, including work with the University of Haiti School of Dentistry. He is recognized for his research on access to care and frequently speaks to dental students about oral health disparities and social justice in healthcare. Camp Springs Pediatric Dentistry's philosophy centers on providing equitable, patient-centered, gentle, and compassionate dental care. They strive to make every visit a positive experience, understanding that early dental experiences significantly impact a child's lifelong oral health habits. The clinic aims to build a positive attitude towards dental care through fun, friendly interactions and a gentle approach. Services offered at Camp Springs Pediatric Dentistry are comprehensive and tailored for children, including: Preventive & Diagnostic Services: This includes routine check-ups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and oral hygiene instructions to educate both children and parents on maintaining excellent oral health. Comprehensive Dentistry: Addressing various dental needs, from fillings and crowns to less invasive treatments for cavities. Sedation Dentistry for Children: Offering various levels of sedation to ensure comfort and ease for anxious or uncooperative children during procedures. Special Needs Dentistry: The team is trained to provide specialized care for children with unique healthcare needs, demonstrating patience and understanding. Pediatric Dental Emergencies: Providing prompt care for unexpected dental injuries or pain. The clinic prides itself on a warm, comfortable, and relaxing environment, designed to be "kid-friendly" with staff who are compassionate, empathetic, and understanding. Patient testimonials frequently highlight the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, the cleanliness of the office, minimal wait times, and the ability of the team to make children feel at ease. Parents appreciate the clear communication and the team's willingness to answer questions and address concerns.