Pediatric Dentistry · Manhattan
Gentle dental care for growing smiles.
Friendly, patient-focused dental care designed to keep your child's smile healthy from their very first visit.
About this treatment
Pediatric Dentistry at Yes Dental
Healthy habits start early. Our friendly, patient-focused care helps children feel calm and safe at the dentist, from their very first visit.
We take our time, explain things in simple words and make every visit as positive as possible, so your child learns that looking after their teeth can be easy.
Our pediatric specialists are affiliated with our group and operate out of 3 locations in NYC. Please visit MyFirstDENTISTNY.com (opens in a new tab)
Benefits
Care your child will feel good about
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Child-friendly approach
Gentle words, a calm room and plenty of reassurance.
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Prevention first
Cleanings, check-ups and advice that help stop cavities before they start.
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Healthy habits
Simple brushing and eating tips for kids and parents.
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Family convenience
Care for the whole family in one trusted place.
The process
Your child's first visit
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Step 1: A warm welcome
We say hello, show your child around and answer your questions.
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Step 2: A gentle check-up
We look at teeth, gums and jaw growth in a relaxed, step-by-step way.
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Step 3: A clean and polish
A gentle cleaning leaves teeth fresh and shiny.
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Step 4: Tips for home
We share easy advice for brushing, flossing and healthy snacks.
FAQs
Questions about pediatric dentistry
When should my child first see a dentist?
Experts suggest a first visit around the first birthday, or when the first tooth appears.
How can I help my child feel calm?
Speak about the visit in a positive way and tell us about any worries. We will go at your child's pace.
How often should children have check-ups?
Usually every six months, though your dentist may suggest a different schedule for your child.
Are dental X-rays safe for children?
X-rays are used only when needed, with careful protection, to help us see what cannot be seen by eye.
Where can I learn more about children's dental care?
Our pediatric specialists are affiliated with our group at MyFirstDENTISTNY.com, with 3 locations in NYC.
General information only. Your dentist will advise what is right for you after an examination.
Ready to book your pediatric dentistry visit?
617 West 181st Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10033 · (212) 781-0700