The Dental Specialists Pediatric Dentistry

The Dental Specialists Pediatric Dentistry in Edina, MN, is a specialized clinic operating as part of The Dental Specialists, a prominent multi-specialty group dental practice in the Twin Cities. This clinic focuses exclusively on pediatric dental care, serving infants, children, and adolescents. Their approach goes beyond basic dental procedures, emphasizing a kid-friendly environment designed to make children feel comfortable and to foster positive attitudes towards dental health for a lifetime. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of Pediatric dental services, including routine cleanings, comprehensive examinations, X-rays, sealants, fluoride treatments, and fillings. They also provide more advanced care such as pulp therapy for severe dental pain and various sedation options, including nitrous oxide and general anesthesia in a hospital setting, to ensure the comfort and safety of their young patients, especially those with anxiety or special needs. The team, which includes board-certified pediatric dentists like Dr. Amanda Allen, is trained to address the unique needs of developing teeth and children's behavior, and they are adept at building trust with young patients. The Dental Specialists is known for its collaborative multi-specialty approach, meaning that if a child requires care from another dental specialist (e.g., orthodontics or oral surgery), there is often seamless coordination within the broader group. The Edina location is specifically tailored for pediatric dentistry, providing a welcoming and non-shaming environment for children and their families. The practice also emphasizes strong communication with parents and offers flexible scheduling, with verified positive patient reviews highlighting the staff's kindness, professionalism, and ability to make dental visits enjoyable for children. They accept most dental insurance plans and Medicaid, and offer CareCredit financing.