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26 Years
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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist in Del Mar, CA
At Del Mar Laser Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we prioritize your children's oral health with a commitment to exceptional care and positive experiences. Since 2000, our practice has specialized in pediatric and orthodontic services, utilizing evidence-based procedures and advanced technology to deliver lasting results. Our team, led by Dr. Soudabeh Sharafi, focuses on creating a welcoming environment where families feel comfortable and informed.We emphasize preventive care, sedation options for anxious patients, and personalized treatment plans tailored to each child's unique needs. With board-certified professionals and hospital-grade anesthesia protocols, we ensure the highest standards of safety and comfort. Our dedication to staying at the forefront of dental innovation allows us to provide comprehensive solutions for every stage of childhood dental development.
Services
General Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Orthodontic Services
Dental Technology
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized pediatric dental experience since 2000
- Our team includes board-certified medical anesthesiologist for safe sedation
- We utilize state-of-the-art laser dentistry and digital imaging technology
- Our practice provides comprehensive orthodontic options including Invisalign
- We guarantee personalized care with parental involvement in treatment planning
What people say
Amazing dentist
Never afraid to come back
Feels like family
Best pediatric dentist
Painless laser treatment
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our specialized pediatric dentistry focuses on primary teeth care with techniques designed for children's unique needs. We provide preventive exams, restorative treatments, and emergency care while creating positive dental experiences. Our team works closely with parents to establish lifelong oral health habits through education and gentle care.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options including nitrous oxide and general anesthesia to ensure comfortable treatment for anxious patients. Our board-certified anesthesiologist administers hospital-grade sedation following strict safety protocols. This service enables comprehensive dental care for children who might otherwise struggle with traditional procedures.
Orthodontic Services
Our orthodontic services include traditional braces, clear braces, and Invisalign options for children and teens. We provide early intervention treatments and myofunctional therapy with Myobrace systems. Each treatment plan aims to achieve proper alignment and bite correction while maintaining aesthetic considerations for growing patients.
General Dentistry
We emphasize preventive care through regular cleanings, exams, and early cavity detection. Our services include dental sealants, fluoride treatments, and emergency dental care. Using digital X-rays and intraoral cameras, we help maintain optimal oral health while educating families about proper home care routines.
Dental Technology
Our practice utilizes cutting-edge technology including laser dentistry, digital imaging, and intraoral cameras. These tools enable precise diagnostics and minimally invasive treatments. We invest in innovations like Invisalign invisible braces to provide modern solutions that enhance patient comfort and treatment outcomes.
People
Soudabeh Sharafi
Founder & Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Sharafi earned her dental degree from Tufts University in 1997 and completed specialized training in pediatric dentistry at the University of Pittsburgh. With over 20 years in private practice, she combines expertise in craniofacial anomalies with compassionate care for children's dental needs.
Michael Lee
Board-Certified Anesthesiologist
Dr. Lee brings 14 years of experience in medical anesthesiology with certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his anesthesiology training at Columbia University, ensuring safe sedation protocols for our patients.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide comprehensive care including preventive exams, restorative treatments, sedation dentistry, orthodontics, and emergency dental care for infants through teenagers.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer appointments to accommodate busy family schedules, including select Saturday hours every other month.
What sedation options are available?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and hospital-grade general anesthesia administered by our board-certified anesthesiologist for anxious or special needs patients.
Do you use advanced dental technology?
Our office features digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, and laser dentistry equipment to ensure precise diagnostics and minimally invasive treatments.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We provide emergency dental care for issues like toothaches, broken teeth, or dental trauma. Contact us immediately for urgent situations requiring prompt attention.
What orthodontic treatments are available?
We offer traditional metal braces, clear braces, Invisalign, and early intervention treatments including Myobrace to address alignment issues at various developmental stages.
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