Dr. Delaney Pediatric Dentistry

Dr. Delaney Pediatric dentistry is a pediatric dental clinic located in Mahopac, NY. The practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate dental care for a wide range of young patients, including infants, children, teenagers, and individuals with special needs. The clinic's core philosophy centers on a prevention-first approach and creating a positive, anxiety-free dental experience for children. They believe that establishing a good foundation for oral health early in life is crucial for a lifetime of healthy smiles. The clinic is led by Dr. Delaney, who is a specialist in pediatric dentistry. She is an honors graduate of the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine and completed her pediatric residency program at Columbia University. The practice is designed to be kid-friendly, with a welcoming and cheerful atmosphere featuring toys, video games, books, and televisions to help children feel relaxed and comfortable. They even have a special "toothbrush station" where children can learn proper brushing and flossing techniques in a non-threatening way. Dr. Delaney Pediatric Dentistry offers a full spectrum of pediatric dental services, including pediatric dental exams, preventive care like fluoride treatments and dental sealants, and emergency dental care. For patients who may experience anxiety, have special needs, or require more extensive procedures, the clinic provides various sedation options, including nitrous oxide (laughing gas), oral sedatives, and IV sedation. The clinic also utilizes advanced equipment, such as digital radiographs, to ensure the highest quality of care while minimizing radiation exposure. Patient testimonials highlight the staff's professionalism, kindness, and patience, particularly with anxious children. Many parents praise the clinic for its ability to transform their children's attitude toward dental visits, making them a fun and positive experience.