Children's Dentistry of Richmond

Children's Dentistry of Richmond, also operating under the name Children's Dentistry of Virginia, PC, is a dedicated pediatric dental clinic serving the Richmond, VA area and surrounding communities. Their primary focus is on providing comprehensive, preventive, and therapeutic oral health care for children, ranging from infants to teenagers. They also extend their services to adults with special healthcare needs. The clinic prides itself on creating a warm, inviting, and child-friendly environment to ensure that each visit is a positive and comfortable experience, aiming to reduce dental anxiety in young patients. Their team is highly trained and experienced in working with children, employing gentle approaches and child-friendly techniques. The staff includes board-certified pediatric dentists who stay up-to-date with the latest research and treatment options. Services offered by Children's Dentistry of Richmond include a wide range of pediatric dental care. This encompasses regular oral health exams, caries risk assessments for infants and mothers, routine head and neck exams, and oral cancer screenings. They emphasize preventive dental care, such as dental cleanings, routine radiographs, diet/nutrition recommendations, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect against cavities. Beyond prevention, they offer restorative dentistry, including fillings and crowns, and address various oral health issues like gum diseases and dental injuries. The clinic also provides early interventions for orthodontic needs and offers habit counseling for issues like thumb sucking and pacifier use. For children who may experience anxiety or require extensive treatment, they provide sedation options, including nitrous oxide (laughing gas), in-office oral sedation, and general anesthesia when necessary, often in a hospital setting for complex cases. Children's Dentistry of Richmond is committed to patient and parent education, striving to provide all necessary information about their child's dental health and treatment options. They aim to partner with parents to help children achieve optimal oral health goals and build healthy habits for a lifetime. Their patient testimonials frequently highlight the friendly staff, gentle care, and positive experiences for children, including those with special needs.