Byrne Kids Dental

Byrne Kids Dental is a well-established Pediatric Dental practice located at 659 Saratoga Rd, Gansevoort, NY 12831, serving the local community and surrounding areas. The practice is led by Dr. Nicole Byrne, often affectionately known as "Dr. Nikki," who received her dental degree from Temple Dental School in 2000 and completed her two-year Pediatric Specialty residency at Children's Hospital of Buffalo. Dr. Byrne opened her practice in Saratoga in 2003 and later moved to a new, state-of-the-art office in Gansevoort in 2005. The core philosophy of Byrne Kids Dental revolves around creating a positive and comfortable environment for children, fostering good Oral Health habits from a young age. Their goal is to ensure that children enjoy their dental experiences, leading to a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. They emphasize prevention, early detection, and timely treatment of dental diseases, staying current with the latest advancements in pediatric dentistry. One of the unique aspects of Byrne Kids Dental is its child-centered approach to care. The office is designed with sensory distraction in mind, featuring personalized video and video games at each dental chair (subject to parental approval) and offering noise-canceling headphones for children with sound sensitivity. To further alleviate anxiety and create a comforting atmosphere, the practice has two certified therapy dogs, Milo (a Mini Bernadoodle) and Coco (a Frenchie), who are available for petting, playing, and comforting patients and parents. Byrne Kids Dental offers a comprehensive range of pediatric Dental Services, including regular check-ups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and addressing common dental issues in children such as tooth decay, bad breath, sensitive teeth, and gum disease. Dr. Byrne also has hospital privileges at Saratoga Hospital, which allows her to provide quality dental care in a safe environment for special needs and medically compromised patients. The practice values transparent communication with parents, often inviting them to be present during examinations and treatments, especially the initial visits, to ensure they understand the care being provided. They accept most traditional insurance plans and offer flexible payment options, including CareCredit, to make dental care accessible. The positive testimonials from parents highlight the caring, friendly, and professional nature of Dr. Byrne and her staff, emphasizing their dedication to making dental visits a comfortable and even enjoyable experience for children.