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Pediatric Dentist in Dublin, OH
Dublin Kids Dental is a specialized pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing comprehensive oral care for infants, children, and adolescents. Our team, led by Dr. Sophie Matracia, DMD, brings extensive expertise in pediatric dentistry, including advanced training in treating children with special healthcare needs and Autism Spectrum Disorder. We prioritize preventive care, utilizing evidence-based practices to ensure lifelong oral health.Our child-friendly environment and compassionate approach foster positive dental experiences, emphasizing education and trust. Certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, we serve Dublin, Ohio, and surrounding areas with personalized, family-centered care.
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Fluoride Treatments
Orthodontic Evaluations
Emergency Dental Care
Sealants
Highlights and features
- Specialized pediatric dental care with 2-3 years of advanced training
- Child-friendly environment designed to reduce anxiety and build trust
- Focus on preventive care and early intervention for lifelong oral health
- Experienced in treating children with special healthcare needs and autism
- Positive patient reviews highlighting compassionate, personalized service
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Ohio Dental Association
- Columbus Dental Society
What people say
Amazing with him
Kid friendly place
Best experience
Kind and patient
Loved the whole experience
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Comprehensive dental evaluations for children from infancy through adolescence. Our exams include developmental assessments, cavity detection, and preventive care planning. We use child-friendly techniques to ensure comfort and build trust during visits.
Fluoride Treatments
Professional fluoride applications to strengthen tooth enamel and prevent decay. We use ADA-approved formulas tailored to children's needs, combined with dietary counseling to optimize oral health outcomes.
Orthodontic Evaluations
Early assessment of dental alignment and jaw development. Our evaluations identify potential issues and determine optimal timing for interventions to ensure proper bite and facial development.
Emergency Dental Care
Immediate care for dental injuries and acute conditions. We handle toothaches, trauma, and infections with prompt attention to relieve pain and prevent complications in young patients.
Sealants
Protective coatings applied to back teeth to prevent decay. Sealants create a barrier against food particles and bacteria, significantly reducing cavity risk in children's molars.
People
Dr. Sophie Matracia
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Sophie Matracia, DMD, MS, specializes in pediatric dentistry with advanced training from The Ohio State University. She focuses on children's oral health, including special needs care, and serves Dublin as a certified member of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Carol
Office Manager
Carol manages daily operations with 18+ years of dental experience. She ensures smooth administrative processes while maintaining a welcoming environment for patients and families.
Questions
When should my child's first dental visit occur?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends establishing a 'Dental Home' by age one to ensure early preventive care and proper development monitoring.
How do you handle children with dental anxiety?
Our child-friendly office uses positive reinforcement and gentle explanations. We encourage parents to avoid fear-inducing language and let our trained staff build trust through engaging interactions.
What dental emergencies require immediate attention?
Knocked-out permanent teeth, severe toothaches, facial swelling, and injuries to the mouth or jaw require immediate care. Contact us promptly for urgent situations.
Do you treat children with special healthcare needs?
Yes, our team has specialized training in treating children with special needs, including autism spectrum disorder, ensuring comfortable and appropriate care tailored to individual requirements.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and work with insurance providers. Our office helps maximize benefits while offering guidance on preventive care coverage for pediatric dental services.
