Kids Dental

Kids Dental is a pediatric dental clinic located at 260 Audubon Ave in the Washington Heights neighborhood of New York City. The practice specializes in providing comprehensive oral care for children from infancy through adolescence. Their team of dentists and hygienists is dedicated to creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for young patients, with the goal of fostering a positive attitude toward dental care that will last a lifetime. The clinic offers a wide array of services tailored to the unique needs of children's oral health. This includes preventative care such as routine dental cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect against cavities. For children who require more extensive work, they provide composite (tooth-colored) fillings, crowns, and pulp therapy. Kids Dental is also equipped to handle urgent care needs, addressing issues like knocked-out teeth or gum lacerations. A key focus of the practice is making sure that anxious or sensitive children feel at ease. They employ a gentle approach and use "kid-friendly" language to explain procedures. For children who need extra help relaxing, Kids Dental offers sedation dentistry, including nitrous oxide (laughing gas). The clinic's environment is designed to be child-friendly, with many reviews mentioning a playful atmosphere and staff who are excellent at interacting with children. Parents consistently praise the staff for their patience, kindness, and ability to make dental appointments a fun and positive experience. Kids Dental also emphasizes patient education, teaching children and parents about proper oral hygiene and the importance of healthy habits.