Myriam Cerezo, DMD, Pediatric Dentist / Smiling Kids

Dr. Myriam Cerezo, a board-certified pediatric dentist, operates a dental practice in Holland, PA, under the name Smiling Kids. The practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive and gentle oral healthcare for children from infancy through adolescence. Dr. Cerezo and her staff aim to create a positive and pleasant dental experience, which is crucial for building lifelong healthy dental habits. The practice welcomes parents to be present with their children during treatment, fostering a team-oriented approach to oral health. The clinic offers a wide range of services tailored specifically for children. These include routine dental check-ups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants for preventative care. For restorative procedures, they provide cavity treatment, including fillings and baby root canals. The practice is also equipped to handle dental emergencies, and Dr. Cerezo's training includes child psychology, child pharmacology, and managing facial and oral trauma. The office environment is designed to be child-friendly, with staff trained to handle anxious or fearful children using techniques like positive reinforcement and "tell-show-do" methods. The practice is also experienced in caring for children with special needs. Dr. Cerezo holds a dental degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine and completed a residency at Children’s Hospital of Dayton. She is also noted to be fluent in Spanish, which can be beneficial for a diverse patient base. The practice accepts most traditional insurance plans, including Delta Dental PPO, Aetna Dental PPO, and Cigna Dental PPO.