Pediatric Dentistry of Newburgh

Pediatric Dentistry of Newburgh is a specialized dental clinic located at 8966 Ruffian Ln, Newburgh, IN 47630, serving the Newburgh and surrounding Indiana communities. The practice is led by Dr. Tom Ison, a highly experienced pediatric dentist with a DMD degree from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. Dr. Ison is also thoroughly trained and licensed to provide operative dental procedures under conscious sedation and general anesthesia, offering various comfort options for children. The clinic provides a full spectrum of pediatric dental services tailored to infants, children, adolescents, and even individuals with special healthcare needs. Their services include comprehensive preventive oral hygiene instruction, focusing on proper brushing, flossing, healthy eating habits, and the application of pit and fissure sealants. They also offer restorative dentistry, including fillings, crowns, and prostheses, with a strong emphasis on discussing all treatment options with parents. Emergency dental care for traumatic injuries and acute infections is also a priority, with prompt attention given to urgent cases. A cornerstone of Pediatric Dentistry of Newburgh's approach is their patient-centered philosophy, which incorporates the "Tell/Show/Do" method to alleviate children's anxiety. This involves explaining procedures in age-appropriate terms, demonstrating the steps, and then performing the treatment. The team strives to create a fun, educational, and comfortable environment where children can learn about the importance of good dental hygiene. Parents frequently praise Dr. Ison and his staff for their gentle, patient, and understanding approach, particularly with anxious or special needs children, making dental visits a positive experience. The clinic's commitment extends to educating parents on disease and trauma prevention, good eating habits, and home hygiene routines, ensuring a holistic approach to children's oral health.