Iowa Pediatric Dental Center - Cedar Rapids

Iowa Pediatric Dental Center - Cedar Rapids is a dedicated dental clinic specializing in the oral health needs of children, adolescents, and teens. Located at 5350 Kirkwood Blvd SW #700, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, this center is part of a larger network (https://www.google.com/search?q=dentistforkidz.com) with multiple locations in Iowa. The clinic is committed to providing the highest level of pediatric dental care in an environment designed to be fun and comfortable for young patients. Their team of experts, including Dr. Kyle Land, Dr. Donald Peterson, and Dr. James Shealy, are experienced in addressing the unique dental and psychological needs of children, including those with special healthcare needs. They emphasize a preventive approach to dental care, aiming to educate both children and parents on maintaining healthy smiles and avoiding common issues like cavities. Services offered at Iowa Pediatric Dental Center - Cedar Rapids are comprehensive and include: Oral Health Exams: Recommended twice a year, these exams check for abnormalities in developing teeth and overall oral health. dental cleanings: Routine cleanings are essential for good dental hygiene and are often combined with oral health exams. fluoride treatments: To help strengthen teeth and prevent decay. dental sealants: Protective coatings applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth to prevent cavities. Dental X-Rays: Used to detect cavities, survey erupting teeth, and diagnose bone conditions. Dental fillings: To restore the health and function of decayed teeth. Dental crowns: To save teeth affected by injury or significant decay. Sports Mouthguards: To protect teeth during physical activities. The center also focuses on making dental visits a positive experience, understanding that early impressions can influence a child's view of dentistry for life. They strive to make children feel comfortable, offering child-friendly explanations for procedures and a supportive atmosphere. They accept various insurance plans, including Cigna, Delta Dental PPO, Delta Dental Premiere, Hawki, Iowa Medicaid, MetLife, Wellmark Blue Dental BCBS, and UHC/DBP, and offer flexible payment options, including a $99 New Patient Special for an exam, cleaning, and X-rays.