Derby City Pediatric Dentistry

Derby City Pediatric Dentistry, located at 2407 Bush Ridge Dr, Louisville, KY 40245, is a dedicated pediatric dental clinic serving the Louisville, KY area, including surrounding communities like Saint Matthews, Audubon, and Clifton/Crescent Hill. The clinic is specifically designed to cater to the unique dental needs of infants, children, and adolescents, and also extends its services to special needs patients of all ages. Led by Dr. Korie D. Acord, the owner, the practice emphasizes creating a positive and comfortable experience for young patients, often incorporating elements like a Derby-themed decor, toys in the waiting area, and ceiling TVs during procedures to ease anxiety. They prioritize preventative care to establish healthy oral habits from a young age, aiming for lifelong dental wellness. Their comprehensive range of services includes: Preventative Care: Dental cleanings (prophylaxis) to remove tartar and plaque, fluoride treatments to strengthen teeth and prevent decay, oral hygiene instructions for both children and parents, and dental sealants to protect molars from cavities. Diagnostic Services: Comprehensive oral evaluations every six months to diagnose cavities and other dental problems, and digital dental radiographs (X-rays) for identifying decay, extra teeth, bone defects, tumors, and cysts, with reduced radiation exposure. Restorative Services: Treatment for toothaches, mouth sores, dental injuries, extractions, crowns, and fillings. Sedation Dentistry: Mild sedatives are available for anxious children during procedures, and services can be provided under general anesthesia in a hospital setting for cases of severe anxiety. Derby City Pediatric Dentistry focuses on a gentle and kind approach, ensuring that each child is treated with respect and kindness to foster positive dental experiences. They are committed to ongoing professional development and utilize modern technologies to deliver high-quality patient care. The clinic operates as a Limited Liability Company (LLC), with a strong local presence since its establishment in 2011.