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Expert Pediatric Dental Care in Cary, NC
At High House Pediatric Dentistry, we prioritize your child's oral health and emotional well-being through personalized, science-backed care. Our practice specializes in creating positive dental experiences for children from infancy through adolescence, combining early intervention with advanced treatment options. With expertise in pediatric dentistry and a father's understanding of parental concerns, Dr. Ray leads our team in developing customized treatment plans that align with family routines and scientific best practices.Our integrative approach extends to the North Carolina Integrative Tongue Tie Center, where we address breastfeeding challenges and speech/eating difficulties using evidence-based methodologies. We maintain rigorous scientific standards by continuously reviewing the latest research to ensure our materials and techniques deliver optimal outcomes. From routine checkups to complex procedures under general anesthesia, our child-friendly environment and compassionate team foster trust and comfort at every visit.
Services
Check Ups
Emergency Care
Lip Tie Revisions
Tongue Tie Revisions
Silver Diamine Fluoride
General Anesthesia
Pediatric Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We provide early dental care starting at age 1 for optimal oral development
- Our treatment plans integrate scientific research with practical family needs
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with specialized training in behavior management
- 24/7 emergency dental services for urgent care needs
- Comprehensive integrative approach to tongue/lip tie treatments
What people say
Excellent staff
Super warm
Amazing hygienist
Child-friendly environment
Thorough explanations
Services
Check Ups
Regular dental checkups help maintain children's oral health through early detection of potential issues. Our comprehensive exams include cavity screening, growth monitoring, and hygiene education tailored to each child's developmental stage. We recommend biannual visits starting from the first tooth eruption to establish lifelong dental wellness habits.
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Silver Diamine Fluoride offers a non-invasive solution for managing cavities in young children. This FDA-approved treatment halts cavity progression while minimizing discomfort. Ideal for pre-cooperative patients, it provides temporary protection until traditional restorations become feasible, with application requiring no drilling or anesthesia during initial visits.
General Anesthesia
In-office general anesthesia enables comprehensive dental treatment for anxious or special needs children. Our board-certified anesthesiologists administer safe sedation while our pediatric dentists complete necessary procedures in a single visit. This approach reduces trauma and ensures optimal outcomes for patients requiring extensive dental work.
Lip Tie Revisions
Our CO2 laser lip tie revisions address breastfeeding and speech difficulties caused by restricted oral tissues. This precise procedure improves functional mobility while minimizing discomfort. Post-operative care includes therapeutic support to ensure successful adaptation and developmental progress for infants and children.
Tongue Tie Revisions
Specialized tongue tie revisions resolve feeding and speech challenges through minimally invasive laser surgery. Our integrative approach combines immediate treatment with follow-up therapy to optimize oral function. The procedure addresses both anterior and posterior tongue ties using advanced laser technology for enhanced patient comfort.
People
Dr. Raymond J. Tseng
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Tseng holds DDS and PhD degrees from Ohio State University with specialized training in pediatric dentistry and nutrition. He focuses on evidence-based care for children's dental health, particularly addressing tethered oral tissues. A parent himself, he emphasizes practical solutions for maintaining children's oral wellness.
Dr. Adam Ellenthal
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Ellenthal earned his DDS from Columbia University following a Masters in Public Health. With residency training in Providence, RI, he provides culturally sensitive care for diverse pediatric patients. His approach combines public health perspectives with individualized treatment planning for optimal child dental outcomes.
Dr. Barton Swarr
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Swarr brings extensive pediatric dental expertise to our team, focusing on creating positive dental experiences for children. He employs child-friendly techniques to build trust and comfort during dental visits, emphasizing preventive care and early intervention strategies for long-term oral health.
Danielle Carey
Speech-Language Pathologist
Ms. Carey is a certified orofacial myologist with 12 years of experience addressing feeding and speech challenges. She holds advanced certifications in infant feeding and tethered oral tissues treatment. Her neurodiverse-affirming approach supports comprehensive oral function development for children with specialized needs.
Questions
What age should my child start dental checkups?
We recommend initial dental exams by age 1 to establish preventive care and monitor early oral development.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, our board-certified pediatric dentists and specialized anesthesiologists provide tailored care for children with special healthcare requirements.
What options exist for anxious children?
We offer oral conscious sedation and general anesthesia options to ensure comfortable treatment experiences for anxious patients.
How are dental emergencies handled?
Our 24/7 emergency services provide immediate guidance and treatment for urgent dental issues affecting children.
What is Silver Diamine Fluoride treatment?
SDF is a non-invasive cavity treatment that stops decay progression without drilling, ideal for very young patients.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most dental insurance plans and help maximize benefits for pediatric dental treatments.
