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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Flossmoor, IL
Every Tooth Counts Pediatric Dental Center has been dedicated to advancing children's oral health since its establishment. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with a child-friendly environment to provide comprehensive dental care for healthy children and those with special needs. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists and general dentists brings extensive experience in children's dental care, including preventive treatments, emergency services, and sedation dentistry.We prioritize patient education and early intervention to foster lifelong oral health habits. Our commitment to technological innovation is evident in services like digital X-rays that reduce radiation exposure by 90%. Through personalized treatment plans and family-centered care, we aim to create positive dental experiences that eliminate fear and build confidence in young patients.
Services
Children's Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Fluoride Treatments
Digital X-Rays
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Emergency Care
Athletic Mouthguards
School Dental Exams
Infant Oral Health
Teeth Whitening
Highlights and features
- We specialize in pediatric dental care for children and special needs patients
- Our team includes board-certified pediatric dentists with advanced training
- We offer emergency dental services for urgent children's dental care needs
- Our office features digital X-ray technology with 90% less radiation exposure
- We implement child-friendly approaches to reduce dental anxiety in young patients
What people say
Child-friendly environment
Skilled dental team
Positive experiences
Effective preventive care
Patient specialists
Services
Children's Dentistry
Our comprehensive children's dental services focus on preventive care and early intervention. We provide routine checkups, cleanings, and oral health education tailored to young patients. Our child-friendly approach helps establish positive dental habits that last a lifetime.
Dental Sealants
Dental sealants protect children's teeth from decay by sealing grooves in back teeth. This preventive treatment lasts up to ten years with regular checkups. We apply sealants to reduce cavity risk by approximately 50% in high-risk areas.
Fluoride Treatments
Professional fluoride treatments strengthen tooth enamel and prevent cavities. We offer foam trays for children and rinse options for older patients. These treatments help reverse early tooth decay and protect developing permanent teeth.
Digital X-Rays
Our digital X-ray technology provides high-quality images with 90% less radiation than traditional methods. These detailed images help detect hidden dental issues and monitor tooth development in growing children.
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Nitrous oxide sedation helps anxious children relax during dental procedures. This safe, reversible sedation method reduces fear and discomfort while maintaining patient cooperation. We monitor patients closely throughout the treatment process.
People
Dr. Leslee Rutherford
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with training from University of Illinois at Chicago. Specializes in child-centered care and advocates for personalized treatment plans that prioritize patient comfort and long-term oral health.
Dr. Tiffany Townsel
General Dentist
General dentist with expertise in treating children and adults. Graduated from Meharry Medical College with Doctorate of Dental Surgery. Committed to community dental care and patient education.
Dr. Patricia Casey
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist trained at University of Illinois at Chicago and Nicklaus Children's Hospital. Recipient of Richard C. Pugh Achievement Award for top national board exam performance. Focuses on comprehensive children's dental care.
Questions
What ages do you treat at your pediatric dental center?
We treat infants through young adults, including children with special needs. Our services are designed to accommodate all stages of childhood dental development.
Do you handle dental emergencies for children?
Yes, we provide emergency dental care for children. Our team is trained to handle urgent situations while minimizing patient anxiety and discomfort.
What technology do you use for dental exams?
We use digital X-ray technology that reduces radiation exposure by 90% while providing high-quality images for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
How do you help anxious children during dental visits?
We offer nitrous oxide sedation and employ child-friendly techniques to help anxious patients feel comfortable during their dental care experience.
What preventive services do you offer for children?
We provide dental sealants, fluoride treatments, and regular checkups to prevent tooth decay and promote lifelong oral health habits in young patients.
