Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Child's Healthy Smile Starts Here
At Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry, we specialize in pediatric dental care, combining clinical expertise with a deep understanding of children's needs. Founded in 2007 and led by board-certified specialists, our team prioritizes creating positive, educational experiences that transform dental visits into enjoyable milestones. We utilize modern technology while emphasizing preventive care, anxiety management, and individualized attention to ensure every child feels safe and supported.Our commitment extends beyond the clinic through community involvement and education, empowering families to maintain lifelong oral health habits. With decades of collective experience in treating children, including those with special needs, we serve as trusted partners in your child's dental development. Our kid-friendly environment and flexible scheduling reflect our dedication to making dental care accessible, comfortable, and even exciting for young patients.
Services
Preventive Care
Hospital Dentistry
Specialized Care
Dental Education
Interceptive Orthodontics
Restorative Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified pediatric dental specialists with decades of combined experience
- Our clinic features a kid-friendly environment designed to reduce dental anxiety
- We utilize modern dental technology for efficient, comfortable treatments
- Specialized care for children with special healthcare needs available
- Team members actively participate in community dental health education
What people say
Staff was so kind
Enjoyed it
Clean and kid-friendly
Made my daughter feel comfortable
Actually looks forward to visits
Services
Preventive Care
Our preventive care services include professional cleanings, comprehensive exams, and protective sealants to maintain optimal oral health. We educate families on proper brushing techniques and cavity prevention strategies tailored to children's developmental stages. Early intervention helps establish lifelong dental hygiene habits while making visits fun and educational for young patients.
Hospital Dentistry
We provide specialized hospital-based dental treatments for children requiring advanced care in a controlled environment. Our board-certified specialists perform procedures under sedation when necessary, ensuring patient comfort and safety. This service addresses complex dental needs while maintaining coordination with primary care providers and specialists.
Specialized Care
Our team develops individualized treatment plans addressing unique dental needs, including care for children with special healthcare requirements. We implement behavior management techniques and adaptive approaches to create positive experiences. Services range from trauma recovery to developmental dental health monitoring for patients of all ages.
People
Dr. Hans Leonard
Owner & Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with hospital privileges at UnityPoint, specializing in creating positive dental experiences for children. Member of American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and Iowa Dental Association.
Dr. Beth Nelson
Pediatric Dentist
Graduated from University of Iowa College of Dentistry in 2005 with special interest in pediatric care. Focuses on making dental visits positive and empowering experiences for growing children.
Dr. Matthew Kubovich
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified since 2007 with over 20 years experience in West Des Moines. Specializes in treating children with special healthcare needs and developmental dental issues.
Dr. Danielle Leonard
Pediatric Dentist
Des Moines native with decade of experience caring for children and adolescents. Advocate for children with special needs through Autism Speaks involvement and personalized treatment approaches.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We specialize in dental care for infants, children, and teenagers up to age 18, with customized approaches for each developmental stage.
How do you handle anxious children?
Our team uses behavior management techniques, kid-friendly explanations, and gradual acclimation to create comfortable experiences for nervous patients.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most major dental insurance plans and can help explain your specific coverage during appointment scheduling.
What emergency services do you offer?
For urgent dental issues, we provide same-day consultations and coordinate hospital care when necessary through our specialists.
Are parents allowed in treatment areas?
We encourage parental presence during initial visits to build trust, with gradual transition to independent care as children become comfortable.
