Children's Dental Centre of York

Children's Dental Centre of York (CDCY) is a well-established pediatric dental clinic located at 1399 S Queen St Suite A, York, PA 17403. Founded in 1989 by Dr. Dave, the practice has a long-standing history of serving the York County community and surrounding areas. Since 2010, Dr. Angie Lutz has been the owner, continuing to uphold the practice's commitment to exceptional pediatric dental care. CDCY specializes in providing comprehensive dental services for a wide range of young patients, from infants and toddlers through teenagers, and importantly, also caters to individuals with special needs. Their mission is to address the dental needs of every child and educate both children and their caregivers on responsible oral health practices. The clinic's approach focuses on creating a positive and comfortable environment to alleviate dental anxiety in children. This includes kid-friendly decor, amenities like sunglasses during treatment, video games in the reception area, and prizes after visits. The staff, including board-certified pediatric dentists like Dr. Angie Lutz and Dr. Amber Slevin, are highly trained to interact with children and manage their unique needs with patience and gentleness. Services offered at Children's Dental Centre of York include: Preventative Services: Dental prophylaxis (cleanings), fluoride treatments, diagnostic radiographs (X-rays), oral examinations, and education on proper brushing and flossing techniques, as well as sealants. Restorative Treatments: Resin restorations (white fillings), amalgam restorations (silver fillings), stainless steel crowns, and bonded resin crowns for front teeth. Space Maintainers: Unilateral (band and loop) and bilateral (lower lingual holding arch or Nance) to preserve space for permanent teeth if baby teeth are lost prematurely. Extractions: For decayed, over-retained, or orthodontically recommended teeth. Micro-abrasion: To address superficial tooth discoloration. Oral Surgery: Primarily extractions, with referrals for wisdom teeth and other specialized surgical needs. Complete Dental Oral Rehabilitation: For patients with special needs, complex medical histories, very young patients, or parents who prefer all treatment in one visit, often utilizing general anesthesia at Apple Hill Surgical Center when in-office treatment is not feasible. The clinic accepts various payment methods, including cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, and Care Credit, and offers 30-day payment arrangements. Their commitment to continuing education ensures that their doctors and team remain updated on the latest techniques and advancements in pediatric dentistry. Patient reviews consistently highlight the friendly staff, gentle dentists, and the welcoming, child-oriented atmosphere.