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Your Child's Trusted Dental Care in Juneau, AK
Juneau Pediatric Dentistry is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate dental care for children. Our practice focuses on creating positive, educational experiences that foster lifelong oral health habits. With a board-certified pediatric dentist and a team trained in advanced behavior management techniques, we specialize in preventative care, sedation dentistry, and emergency treatment for children with special healthcare needs.Our commitment to community education and advocacy ensures families receive both clinical expertise and practical guidance. By combining cutting-edge technology with a nurturing environment, we strive to make every visit comfortable and informative for young patients and their parents.
Services
Dental Cleanings
Fluoride Treatments
Sealants
Sedation Dentistry
Pediatric Crowns
Root Canal Therapy
Invisalign Treatment
Emergency Care
Habit Breaking Appliances
Sports Mouth Guards
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentist with advanced sedation training
- Specialized care for children with special healthcare needs
- 24/7 emergency dental services available
- Focus on preventative dentistry and early orthodontic intervention
- Community-focused oral health education programs
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Amazing gift for working with children
Staff is extremely helpful and kind
Welcoming environment for nervous patients
Effective preventative care strategies
Successful emergency treatment outcomes
Services
Dental Cleanings
Routine dental cleanings help maintain oral health by removing plaque buildup that regular brushing misses. Our hygienists use child-friendly techniques to ensure comfortable visits. Early cleanings establish positive dental habits that last into adulthood.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer oral and IV sedation options for anxious patients or complex procedures. Our board-certified dentist carefully tailors sedation levels to each child's needs. This ensures safe, stress-free treatment while maintaining dental health.
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign straightens teeth using removable, transparent aligners that are comfortable and discreet. Our practice provides custom treatment plans for children aged 7+ and adults. Digital scanning technology ensures precise, efficient orthodontic results.
Emergency Care
24/7 emergency services address dental trauma, infections, and pain management. Our team handles avulsed teeth, fractures, and infections with specialized pediatric protocols. Immediate care helps preserve dental health and prevent future complications.
Sealants
BPA-free dental sealants protect molars from decay by sealing deep grooves where food collects. Application is quick and painless, providing years of protection. Sealants are especially effective for children's developing teeth.
People
Dr. Jessica Blanco
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Blanco earned her dental degree from Nova Southeastern University and completed a pediatric residency at Children's National Hospital. She specializes in sedation dentistry and care for special needs children, combining clinical expertise with compassionate patient relationships.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We care for infants through teenagers, with specialized approaches for each developmental stage.
Do you accept dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency care for dental trauma and urgent oral health issues.
Are digital X-rays safe for children?
Our low-radiation digital imaging system minimizes exposure while providing clear diagnostic images when needed.
How do you handle anxious patients?
We use behavior management techniques, sedation options, and gradual acclimation to ensure comfortable visits.
When should first dental visits occur?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends seeing a dentist by age 1 or within six months of the first tooth erupting.
Do you offer orthodontic treatment?
Yes, we provide Invisalign treatment for children aged 7+ and interceptive orthodontic care.
