Sunflower Pediatric Dentistry

Sunflower Pediatric Dentistry is a specialized dental clinic located at 13801 W Center St, Burton, OH 44021. As the first and only pediatric dental practice in Geauga County, it is dedicated to serving the oral health needs of children from infancy through adolescence, with a strong focus on the rural and Amish communities in Burton and surrounding areas. The clinic's mission is to create long-term patient relationships by providing a high standard of personalized pediatric care in a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free environment. They understand the unique needs of young patients and strive to build confidence and trust in their oral health journey. The team, led by Dr. Ying An and Dr. Anna Ganios, is trained to manage children's behavior, address their anxieties, and make dental visits a positive experience. Dr. An is a board-certified diplomate of the American Pediatric Dentistry Board and is passionate about dental education, research, and treating children and adults with special needs. Dr. Ganios completed her Pediatric Dentistry Residency at UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, gaining extensive experience with diverse patient populations, including those with special healthcare needs. Sunflower Pediatric Dentistry offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to children, including: Preventive Care: Regular cleanings, exams, fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and education on proper oral hygiene. Restorative Treatments: fillings, stainless steel crowns for decayed or damaged teeth, and pulpotomies to save teeth. Sedation Options: Minimal sedation (nitrous oxide), moderate to deep sedation, and general anesthesia to ensure comfortable visits for anxious children or those requiring extensive procedures. Special Needs Care: The clinic is particularly adept at accommodating children with sensory issues, dental anxiety, ADHD, Autism, or other disabilities or medical conditions, adapting the environment and treatment approach as needed. Space Maintenance: For prematurely lost teeth to ensure proper development of permanent teeth. Oral Cancer Screenings: Early detection for various oral health issues. The clinic is designed with children in mind, featuring a kid's play area, video games, and TVs on the ceilings of treatment rooms with Netflix to help children relax. They also utilize modern and less invasive dentistry techniques and tools, including digital and panoramic radiographs for lower radiation doses. Sunflower Pediatric Dentistry is committed to making quality pediatric care accessible. They offer a "Sunflower Smile" membership plan for patients without insurance, which includes biannual exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and discounts on additional services. They also have a new patient special. As a testament to their community involvement, for every new patient seen, Sunflower Pediatric Dentistry contributes a percentage of revenue to the DDC Clinic Center for Special Needs Children in Middlefield.