North Shore Smiles Pediatric Dentistry

North Shore Smiles pediatric dentistry is a dedicated pediatric dental clinic located at 25 Red Ground Rd, Second Floor, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577. The practice, founded and led by Dr. Tiana Hakimi, DDS, specializes in providing comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and adolescents. Dr. Hakimi, a board-certified pediatric dentist, is known for her gentle and compassionate approach, aiming to make every dental visit a comfortable and anxiety-free experience for young patients and their parents. The clinic's philosophy is centered on creating a "dental home" for children, emphasizing preventive care and early education to promote lifelong oral health. The clinic offers a wide range of services tailored to the unique needs of children, from the eruption of their first tooth to their teenage years. Key services include preventive care such as regular dental check-ups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect against cavities. For existing issues, the clinic provides restorative fillings, crowns, and extractions. In addition to general pediatric dentistry, they also offer emergency dental services. The clinic's environment is designed to be child-friendly, with staff trained to use techniques like "tell-show-do" to help ease any nervousness children may have. The team is committed to educating both children and parents on proper oral hygiene practices, nutrition, and habits that contribute to a healthy smile. Dr. Hakimi is also affiliated with Cohen's Children's Medical Center and is a member of professional organizations including the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.