Dr Toothfairy

Dr Toothfairy is a dedicated pediatric dental clinic located at 105 E Annandale Rd, Falls Church, VA 22046. The practice is led by Dr. Lara Saleh, a board-certified and award-winning pediatric dentist who is also a mother of two. Dr. Saleh is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, enhancing communication with a diverse patient base. The clinic specializes in providing comprehensive oral health care for infants, children, and adolescents, including those with special health needs. Their philosophy centers on making dental visits a positive, fun, and comfortable experience to help children develop lifelong healthy oral habits. The office environment is designed with children in mind, featuring amenities like a "baby studio" for newborns, a glow-in-the-dark room, TVs above dental chairs for entertainment, and "magical toothfairy doors" inspired by Ann Arbor's Urban Fairy Doors, where children can leave notes and receive rewards for milestones like losing a tooth. Dr Toothfairy offers a wide array of pediatric dental services, including: Preventative Pediatric dentistry: Dental examinations and cleanings, fluoride treatments (and fluoride-free options like Xylitol), sports mouthguards, and space maintainers. They emphasize prevention and maintenance. Restorative Pediatric Dentistry: Dental bonding, teeth whitening, fillings (100% mercury-free and BPA-free composites), pediatric crowns (including esthetic and zirconia crowns), baby root canals (nerve treatment like pulpotomy, pulpectomy), and tooth extractions. They utilize minimally invasive techniques. emergency pediatric dentistry: Immediate attention for dental pain, mouth injuries, broken teeth, and knocked-out teeth, offering relief and pain management solutions. Sedation Dentistry: Options such as nitrous oxide, IV sedation, and general anesthesia to ensure comfortable and stress-free procedures for anxious children. They work with a pediatric anesthesiologist, Dr. Teresa L. non-traditional dentistry: Exploring innovative and holistic approaches, including Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART), Hall Technique, and Resin Infiltration, focusing on overall well-being. Special Needs Dentistry: Tailored care for children with special health requirements. Dr. Lara Saleh and her team are committed to evidence-based dentistry, ensuring that treatment plans are effective and tailored to each child's unique needs. They prioritize patient and parent engagement throughout the diagnosis and treatment process. The clinic also offers an in-house pediatric dental membership plan for those without insurance, providing affordable comprehensive care. Dr Toothfairy is known for its friendly and professional staff, and its focus on creating a welcoming and safe environment for all young patients.