Dayton Pediatric Dentistry

Dayton Pediatric Dentistry is a specialized dental clinic located at 1010 Valley St Suite 113, Dayton, OH 45404, specifically catering to the oral health needs of children from infancy through adolescence. The clinic is known for its child-friendly environment, designed to make young patients feel safe and comfortable, which is crucial in preventing dental anxieties that can last into adulthood. The experienced team at Dayton Pediatric Dentistry, including pediatric dentists and staff, is committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and preventive oral health care. Their philosophy emphasizes not only treatment but also educating children and their parents on proper oral hygiene and healthy habits. They aim to make every visit a positive experience, utilizing simple and easy-to-understand language when explaining procedures to children. A wide array of services is offered, including: Routine Cleanings and Exams: Regular check-ups and professional cleanings are a cornerstone of their preventive care, often recommended twice annually. Dental Sealants: Application of protective coatings to prevent cavities. Fillings, Crowns, and Extractions: For addressing tooth decay and other dental issues, even for baby teeth which are vital for proper speech and space maintenance for permanent teeth. Space Maintenance: Use of appliances to prevent teeth shifting if a baby tooth is lost prematurely due to decay or trauma, helping to prevent future orthodontic issues. Emergency Dental Care: Prompt attention for dental injuries resulting from accidents, sports, or other mishaps. Special Needs Dental Care: Tailored treatment plans and a compassionate approach for children with special health care needs, who may require individualized attention due to physical or cognitive challenges, or sensitivities to light, sound, motion, and touch. Sedation Dentistry: Various options, including nitrous oxide (laughing gas) and IV sedation, are available to ensure comfort and reduce anxiety for children during procedures, especially for those with dental anxiety, sensory issues, inability to sit still, lengthy procedures, or special needs. Dayton Pediatric Dentistry strives to be a trusted partner for families in maintaining their children's oral health, focusing on a compassionate and engaging approach.