Gentle Care for Growing Smiles
Child-friendly dentistry that turns first visits into lifelong healthy habits.
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We recommend scheduling your child's first visit by their first birthday or within six months of their first tooth. Early visits let us track development, spot any concerns early, and — most importantly — build a positive association with the dentist.
Our team is trained to work with young patients using gentle techniques, simple explanations, and lots of reassurance. We take time to show kids the tools, explain what's happening, and celebrate their bravery after every appointment. For children who feel especially anxious, we also offer gentle sedation (ages 12 and under) to keep treatment calm and comfortable.
Caring for Little Smiles
Preventive care designed for the cavity-prone childhood years, plus careful tracking of growth and development.
Preventive Cleanings
Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar, protect against cavities, and help kids learn good hygiene habits early.
Dental Sealants
Thin protective coatings applied to molars to prevent decay in the deep grooves where cavities most often start.
Fluoride Treatments
Professional fluoride applications strengthen developing enamel and add extra protection against cavities.
Growth & Development Monitoring
We track teeth and jaw development so any orthodontic concerns are spotted early and addressed at the ideal time.
Sedation for Anxious Kids
For children 12 and under who feel nervous about treatment, we offer gentle sedation to keep them calm and comfortable. We review your child's health history first and explain every step. Sedation is available for children up to age 12.
Healthy Habits Start at Home
Begin cleaning your child's gums with a soft cloth before teeth come in, then transition to a small soft-bristled toothbrush with an age-appropriate amount of fluoride toothpaste as teeth erupt. Limit sugary snacks and drinks, encourage water, and supervise brushing until around age seven or eight, when most kids have the dexterity to do it well on their own.
No Insurance? No Problem.
Our In-House Smile Protection Plans cover preventive care for the whole family, with affordable kid-friendly options — starting at just $295/year, with no waiting periods.
We Accept All PPO Insurances
We accept all PPO insurances, plus California Dental Network and Health Net. We'll verify your coverage before your visit.
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Cherry and CareCredit offer simple monthly payment plans with quick approvals and 0% APR options on qualifying treatments.
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Our team makes dental care fun and stress-free for kids — and easy for parents. Book an appointment today.