RVO Pediatric Dentistry

RVO Pediatric Dentistry, located at 3400 Haydenpark Ln unit 204, Henrico, VA 23233, is a dedicated pediatric dental clinic committed to fostering healthy smiles in children within a nurturing and enjoyable environment. The practice is led by Dr. Shreya Desai, a board-certified pediatric dentist who grew up in Richmond and completed her dental degree and pediatric dentistry specialty at VCU and Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, respectively. Her background, including multicultural roots and a mission trip to Peru, has shaped her compassionate approach to dental care for all children. RVO Pediatric Dentistry prides itself on creating a positive experience for its young patients, offering amenities such as ceiling TVs with Disney+, a playhouse, sensory toys, private treatment rooms, and a specialized infant-toddler room. A unique feature that sets them apart is their "Bear Factory" machine, where new patients can build their own stuffed animals, transforming dental visits into memorable and fun events. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of pediatric dental services, including: Preventive Care: Routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, and oral hygiene education to prevent cavities and gum disease. Dr. Desai and her team also visit local schools to teach healthy oral habits. Infant Dentistry: Specialized care and education for the youngest patients, starting with the first tooth, to establish a foundation for lifelong oral health. Restorative Dentistry: Treatments like fillings and crowns to restore the health and function of teeth affected by decay or damage. Special Needs Dentistry: Tailored and accommodating care for children with various medical and developmental needs, ensuring a comfortable and safe experience. Sedation Dentistry: A range of options from mild nitrous oxide to IV sedation and general anesthesia, provided in close collaboration with a pediatric medical anesthesiologist, for children who require extra comfort or have heightened anxiety. Surgical Procedures: In-office procedures handled by the skilled team with minimal downtime. RVO Pediatric Dentistry emphasizes personalized attention, never overbooking appointments to ensure each child receives the time and care they deserve. The clinic aims to build lasting relationships with families and is dedicated to making dental visits a positive adventure for children, supporting good oral health and preventing dental fears. They are highly reviewed by parents for their friendly staff, gentle care, and ability to make children feel comfortable and at ease, including those with special needs or anxiety.