Honey Bee Pediatric Dental Co.

Honey Bee Pediatric Dental Co. is a leading pediatric dentistry practice with a mission to instill positive oral health habits and a love for dental care in children from infancy through their teenage years. With multiple locations, including Lawrence, Lenexa, and Prairie Village, Kansas, they aim to make dental visits a fun and engaging experience for young patients and reassuring for parents. The core philosophy of Honey Bee Pediatric Dental Co. revolves around providing gentle, compassionate, and comprehensive dental care in an environment specifically designed to cater to children's unique medical and emotional needs. They understand that creating a positive association with the dentist early on is crucial for a lifetime of good oral health. Their offices are often referred to as "the hive," emphasizing a warm, welcoming, and community-focused atmosphere. Honey Bee Pediatric Dental Co. offers a wide array of services, encompassing preventative care, restorative dentistry, and specialized treatments. These include: Preventative Care: Routine teeth cleanings, dental exams, fluoride treatments, digital dental X-rays, silver diamine fluoride applications, space maintainers, and growth and development monitoring. They also provide extensive patient and parent education on brushing, flossing, prevention techniques, breaking unfavorable oral habits, and encouraging a balanced diet. Restorative Dentistry & Dental Surgery: Tooth-colored fillings, pulpal therapy procedures, extractions, and tongue-tie treatment. They emphasize minimally invasive techniques to ensure comfort. Sedation Dentistry: Recognizing that some children may experience dental anxiety or require more assistance for certain procedures, Honey Bee Pediatric Dental Co. offers various sedation options including nitrous oxide ("laughing gas"), in-office IV sedation, and hospital-based general anesthesia. Special Needs Dentistry: The team is highly experienced in working with children with special needs, providing compassionate, tailored care, and collaborating with their medical teams when necessary. Dental Emergencies: They offer prompt care for dental emergencies, including an after-hours call line for established patients. What sets Honey Bee Pediatric Dental Co. apart is their commitment to an education-focused approach, empowering children and parents with the knowledge and tools for optimal oral health at home. They utilize state-of-the-art technology and techniques tailored for children, and their engaging chairside manner aims to make every visit enjoyable. Beyond clinical care, Honey Bee Pediatric Dental Co. strives to be a community-focused practice, actively working to increase access to pediatric dental care and supporting local events. They accept many dental insurance plans, including Kansas Medicaid, and offer in-house membership plans for those without insurance, demonstrating their belief that every child deserves a healthy smile.