Smile-Savers Pediatric Dentistry

Smile-Savers Pediatric dentistry is a dedicated clinic located at 2100 Bartow Ave in the Bronx, NY. As its name suggests, it specializes in pediatric dentistry, which is the branch of dentistry focused on the oral health of children from infancy through adolescence, including those with special needs. The clinic's team, which includes Dr. Dionne Finlay and Dr. Shikha Dharia, is highly trained to handle the unique challenges of treating young patients, from managing dental anxiety to understanding childhood growth and development. The clinic emphasizes a preventive approach to dentistry, offering services such as fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and home care instructions to help children stay cavity-free. They also provide a range of restorative and cosmetic services, including cosmetic bonding, digital radiography, and laser dentistry, which offers a pain-free option for certain treatments. In addition to general pediatric care, Smile-Savers also offers in-house orthodontics, including Invisalign, to address teeth straightening and bite correction. The clinic's environment is specifically designed to be child-friendly and welcoming, with the goal of making each visit a fun and rewarding experience. They are known for their professional and patient staff who take the time to explain procedures directly to the children in an easy-to-understand manner. For patients without dental benefits, the clinic offers a membership plan. The clinic is part of a larger practice that also includes Smile-Savers Orthodontics and Dental Smile-Savers, offering a multi-specialty approach to dental care.