Shoreline Children's Dentistry

Shoreline Children's Dentistry is a specialized pediatric dental clinic located in Guilford, CT. The practice is led by Dr. Kate Glazer, a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist who has additional training and extensive experience in treating children, including those with special healthcare needs. The clinic's philosophy is centered on creating a welcoming and fun environment to help children feel comfortable and confident during their dental visits. The office is designed with kids in mind, featuring a fun waiting room and TVs mounted on the ceiling in treatment rooms. This approach helps to alleviate dental anxiety and encourages children to develop a positive attitude towards oral health that will last a lifetime. Services offered at Shoreline Children's Dentistry are comprehensive and cater to the unique needs of children at every stage of their development. The core of their practice is preventive care, which includes gentle cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants to protect against cavities. They also provide emergency care, restorative treatments such as fillings and crowns, and special needs dentistry. Dr. Glazer and her team use a variety of child-friendly techniques, such as "Tell-Show-Do," positive reinforcement, and distraction, to guide behavior and ensure a smooth experience for even the most apprehensive patients. They also offer nitrous oxide (laughing gas) as a safe option for anxiety management. The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including digital radiography, to provide the highest level of care. Shoreline Children's Dentistry is committed to educating both children and parents on proper oral hygiene practices, ensuring a collaborative approach to maintaining a healthy smile.