Sunny Shore Pediatric Dentistry of Lake St. Louis

Sunny Shore Pediatric Dentistry of Lake St. Louis is a specialized dental clinic located at 6288 Ronald Reagan Dr, Lake St Louis, MO 63367. The practice is led by Dr. Ivan Huynh, a board-certified pediatric dentist who completed two additional years of residency training specifically in pediatric dentistry. This extensive training equips him to address the unique oral health needs of infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and individuals with special needs. The clinic prides itself on creating a welcoming, fun, and comfortable environment for young patients, with colorful decor and a team specially trained to provide gentle, compassionate care. They aim to make dental visits a positive experience, reducing anxiety and encouraging children to take an active interest in their oral health. Parents are welcome to accompany their children during appointments, promoting a collaborative approach to care. Sunny Shore Pediatric Dentistry offers a comprehensive range of services, including: Preventive Dentistry: This includes regular dental check-ups and cleanings, fluoride applications to strengthen enamel, and dental sealants to protect against cavities. They also provide guidance on non-nutritive habits. Restorative Dentistry: For children with cavities or damaged teeth, they offer tooth-colored fillings, dental crowns (made from durable zirconia or stainless steel), and direct bonding to repair chipped teeth. Emergency Dental Care: The clinic provides prompt and efficient care for dental emergencies such as broken teeth or severe toothaches. Special Needs Dentistry: Dr. Ivan Huynh has specialized training and a passion for working with patients who have special needs, ensuring comfortable and accessible care for children with physical and intellectual disabilities. They offer sedation dentistry options to accommodate these patients. Sedation Dentistry: To help anxious or scared children, they offer safe sedation options, including nitrous oxide (laughing gas), to create a relaxed and positive experience. The clinic emphasizes clear communication with parents, ensuring all questions are answered and treatment plans are well-understood. They also strive for efficient appointments to respect parents' busy schedules, with minimal wait times. Sunny Shore Pediatric Dentistry of Lake St. Louis is committed to setting children up for a lifetime of optimal oral health and bright, confident smiles.