Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Child's Dental Health Starts Here
Kim Pediatric Dentistry has been dedicated to providing specialized dental care for children and adolescents since 2004. Our practice combines advanced training with compassionate care to address the unique oral health needs of young patients. With two conveniently located offices in Kailua and Kaneohe, our team prioritizes open communication and personalized treatment plans. Our pediatric dentists, Dr. Maile S.C. Kim and Dr. Bren M. Chun, bring extensive expertise through their additional two years of specialized training beyond dental school. We serve patients from infancy through adolescence, including those with special healthcare needs, creating a welcoming environment that fosters lifelong dental health habits.Our commitment to safety and quality care is evident in our meticulous protocols and family-centered approach. By partnering with parents and maintaining transparency about treatment options, we help children develop positive dental experiences. Our practice integrates modern technology with proven techniques to deliver effective, comfortable care. Through consistent hours and emergency availability, we ensure reliable access to essential dental services for Hawaii families.
Services
Pediatric Dental Care
Breastfeeding Health
Anxious Patient Dentistry
Hospital Dentistry
Preventive Care
Dental Technology
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 2 years of specialized pediatric dental training beyond standard dental education
- Our team provides compassionate care for infants, children, teens, and special needs patients
- We maintain open communication about oral health with parents and patients
- Our dentists have extensive experience serving Hawaii families since 2004
- We offer emergency dental services on weekends for urgent needs
Services
Pediatric Dental Care
Specialized dental treatments for infants, children, and adolescents. Our practice addresses unique oral health needs through age-appropriate care techniques. We create positive dental experiences while establishing foundations for lifelong oral health habits.
Preventive Care
Comprehensive preventive services including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants. We focus on early detection of potential issues and education about proper oral hygiene practices for young patients.
Anxious Patient Dentistry
Specialized approach for children with dental anxiety using gentle techniques and behavior management strategies. Our team creates comfortable environments to help patients overcome fears through positive reinforcement and gradual acclimation.
Hospital Dentistry
Advanced dental care for children requiring treatment under general anesthesia. We provide comprehensive services in hospital settings for patients with special needs or extensive dental requirements.
Breastfeeding Health
Guidance on proper breastfeeding techniques and their impact on dental development. We offer specialized evaluations for infants to ensure optimal oral health foundations and address feeding concerns.
People
Dr. Maile S.C. Kim
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Kim completed two years of specialized pediatric dental training after dental school. She focuses on creating positive dental experiences for children while maintaining open communication with parents about oral health.
Dr. Bren M. Chun
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Chun brings extensive pediatric dental expertise to our practice. With specialized training beyond dental school, he emphasizes compassionate care and works closely with families to establish lifelong oral health habits for children.
Questions
What ages do you treat at Kim Pediatric Dentistry?
We treat patients from infancy through adolescence, including specialized care for children with special healthcare needs.
Do you offer emergency dental services?
Yes, we provide emergency dental care on Sundays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for urgent pediatric dental issues.
What safety measures are in place during dental visits?
We implement enhanced safety protocols including spaced appointments, mandatory masks, temperature checks, and pre-treatment mouthwash rinses to ensure patient and staff safety.
How can I prepare for my child's first dental visit?
Bring completed health forms, arrive early for check-in, and discuss the visit positively with your child. We recommend scheduling morning appointments for younger children.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We recommend contacting our office directly to discuss insurance acceptance and payment options for pediatric dental services.
What technology do you use in your practice?
Our offices utilize modern dental technology to provide accurate diagnoses and effective treatments while ensuring patient comfort during procedures.
