Grand River Pediatric Dentistry

Grand River Pediatric Dentistry is a modern and welcoming dental clinic located at 7758 20th Ave, Jenison, MI 49428, specifically designed to cater to the unique needs of children from infancy through adolescence. Founded by experienced pediatric dentists Dr. Christy Vollmar and Dr. Meghan Condit, the practice emphasizes creating a positive and comfortable environment for young patients, aiming to alleviate dental anxiety and build confidence. The clinic's philosophy centers on child-focused care, providing a calming and fun atmosphere with features like TVs and iPads to entertain children during appointments. They have an open-concept treatment area, along with private rooms for more extensive visits or anxious children. The interior design incorporates calming blues, sandy neutrals, and natural textures, inspired by the nearby Grand River, with nautical elements reflecting their sailboat logo. Grand River Pediatric Dentistry offers a comprehensive range of pediatric dental services, including: Preventative Care: Routine exams, professional cleanings, fluoride treatments to prevent tooth decay, and dental sealants. They educate both children and parents on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing and flossing techniques, and provide guidance on healthy eating habits. Restorative Dentistry: Fillings, crowns, and other treatments to address cavities and restore tooth health, with a gentle approach. Dental Extractions: Handled with a focus on comfort, using child-friendly language to ease anxiety. Hospital Dentistry: For children who require dental care while asleep, ensuring their safety and comfort during more complex procedures. Infant Oral Care: Guidance for parents on their baby's first teeth and overall oral health from an early age. Special Needs Care: The team is equipped to provide compassionate and tailored care for children with special health needs. The practice prioritizes parental involvement, welcoming parents into treatment areas. They utilize positive reinforcement and distraction techniques (like funny stories or songs) to make visits enjoyable. Dr. Vollmar and Dr. Condit are both highly skilled and board-certified pediatric dentists committed to ongoing education and utilizing the latest advancements in dentistry. Their goal is to foster a lifetime of good oral health habits and positive associations with dental care for every child.