Commonwealth Pediatric Dentistry

Commonwealth Pediatric Dentistry is a specialized dental clinic located at 1509 W 3rd St Ste 203, Farmville, VA 23901. This practice is dedicated to the unique oral health needs of children, from infancy through adolescence, and also caters to children with special needs. Their philosophy centers on compassion, kid-friendly education, creating a positive experience, and promoting overall health. The clinic strives to make dental visits comfortable and empowering for young patients, offering a warm and welcoming environment. They employ a "tell-show-do" method to help children understand procedures and alleviate anxiety. Sedation options, including nitrous oxide (laughing gas), are available to ensure comfort during treatments. Commonwealth Pediatric Dentistry provides a full range of services tailored for pediatric patients, including routine preventive care such as examinations, cleanings (prophylaxis), and fluoride treatments. They also offer restorative treatments like fillings and stainless-steel crowns. A strong emphasis is placed on oral health education for both children and parents, covering topics like cavity prevention, proper brushing and flossing techniques, and diet. For more complex cases, they also offer orthodontics and are equipped to handle dental emergencies. Dr. Andrew Zima Jr. is noted as a pediatric dentistry practitioner at this location, with positive patient reviews highlighting his skill and gentle approach with children. The clinic aims to be a "dental home" for children, fostering positive associations with dental care from an early age.