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Pediatric Dentists in Glendale, CO
At Children's Dentistry, we prioritize compassionate, family-friendly care for patients throughout the Denver Metro area. Our board-certified pediatric dentists, Dr. Lisa Carlson-Marks and Dr. Lacey Bowen Goergen, bring specialized training and extensive experience to every stage of pediatric dental care. We focus on creating positive, educational experiences for children, emphasizing prevention and early education to foster lifelong oral health. Our team is dedicated to serving Glendale, Denver Metro, and surrounding communities with personalized attention and gentle treatment. We partner with local schools and youth organizations to promote healthy habits, reflecting our commitment to both individual and community well-being.Every visit is designed to build trust and comfort, ensuring children feel at ease in our welcoming, judgment-free environment. With decades of combined experience, we provide comprehensive services ranging from routine checkups to advanced restorative treatments. Our practice accommodates children with special needs, offering tailored care that prioritizes their unique requirements. We believe in transparency and collaboration, encouraging parents to participate in their childs dental journey. Through continuous improvement and patient feedback, we maintain a standard of excellence that has made us a trusted choice for families in the region.
Services
Dental Examinations
Dental Cleanings
Preventive Treatments
Restorative Treatments
Dental Extractions
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified pediatric dentists with decades of combined experience.
- Our practice specializes in personalized care for children with special needs.
- We prioritize prevention and education to establish lifelong oral health habits.
- Our team fosters a welcoming, judgment-free environment for all patients.
- We partner with local schools to promote community-wide dental health awareness.
What people say
Friendly staff
Child-friendly environment
Positive first visit experiences
Skilled with special needs children
Personalized care
Services
Dental Examinations
Our thorough dental exams assess tooth decay, gum health, and jaw alignment while explaining each step in kid-friendly terms. We provide personalized home care recommendations to maintain strong, cavity-free teeth. Regular exams help detect issues early, reducing the need for complex treatments later.
Dental Cleanings
Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup using gentle techniques tailored for young patients. Our hygienists teach interactive brushing and flossing lessons to make oral care fun. These preventive visits help maintain optimal oral health between regular checkups.
Preventive Treatments
We offer fluoride treatments and dental sealants to protect developing teeth from decay. Regular preventive care includes personalized hygiene guidance and educational resources for caregivers. These measures help establish strong oral health foundations for growing smiles.
Restorative Treatments
Our gentle restorative care includes tooth-colored fillings and pediatric crowns that blend naturally with smiles. We use age-appropriate sedation options when needed and provide detailed aftercare instructions. Treatments focus on preserving dental health while ensuring patient comfort.
Dental Extractions
When extractions are necessary, we prioritize patient comfort using careful techniques and appropriate sedation. Detailed post-operative instructions ensure smooth healing at home. Our team explains procedures in child-friendly terms to reduce anxiety during treatment.
People
Lisa Carlson-Marks
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Lisa Carlson-Marks earned her dental degree from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine and completed a pediatric residency at Children's Hospital of Colorado. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in gentle, family-centered care for children of all ages.
Lacey Bowen Goergen
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Lacey Bowen Goergen received her dental degree from Marquette University School of Dentistry and completed pediatric specialty training at Children's Hospital of Colorado. Recognized in Incisal Edge Magazine's 40 Under 40, she brings innovative care and compassionate treatment to young patients.
Questions
What happens during a child's first dental visit?
The first visit includes a gentle examination, cleaning if appropriate, and educational guidance. We focus on creating a positive experience through play-based learning and parent involvement.
How do you handle children with dental anxiety?
Our team uses child-friendly communication, gradual acclimation techniques, and personalized approaches to help anxious children feel comfortable. Parents are encouraged to stay with their child during visits.
What preventive services do you offer?
We provide fluoride treatments, dental sealants, regular cleanings, and personalized oral hygiene instruction to protect developing teeth and prevent future dental issues.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, our team has specialized training and experience providing tailored dental care for children with physical, developmental, or behavioral special needs in a supportive environment.
What should I do in a dental emergency?
Call us immediately for urgent dental issues like injuries or severe toothaches. We provide prompt care and guidance for emergency situations after hours.
