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Exceptional Children's Dentistry in Southern California
Dental Kidz Club is a specialized children's dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional and affordable dentistry for every child. With over 20 years of combined experience, our team led by Dr. Jihee Chun, DDS, offers a holistic, conservative approach to children's dentistry from early dental care through teen years. We utilize state-of-the-art technology and partner with leading dental brands like Crest and Oral-B to ensure unparalleled care.Our mission extends beyond clinical treatment, as we actively engage in community outreach by providing free examinations and procedures for underprivileged children. With multiple locations across Southern California, we prioritize patient comfort through child-friendly environments, specialized training in pediatric care, and flexible scheduling options including same-day emergency appointments.
Services
Emergency Dentistry
Kids Dentistry
Teen Dentistry
Early Dental Care
Sedation Dentistry
Nitrous Oxide
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Space Maintainers
Highlights and features
- Specialized training in children's dentistry with 20+ years of combined experience
- State-of-the-art technology in child-friendly environments
- Emergency appointments available same-day for existing patients
- Community-focused care including free services for underprivileged children
- Partnership with leading dental brands Crest and Oral-B
What people say
Amazing staff
Comfortable visits
Professional and knowledgeable
Excellent service
Child-friendly approach
Services
Emergency Dentistry
Our team provides immediate treatment for dental emergencies including broken teeth, severe toothaches, and oral injuries. We offer same-day appointments for existing patients and guidance for after-hours emergencies. The service focuses on rapid pain relief and preventing complications while maintaining a child-friendly approach.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options including nitrous oxide and oral sedation to help anxious children. Our trained professionals ensure safe administration while maintaining patient awareness during procedures. This service addresses dental phobias and helps children with special needs receive necessary treatments in a stress-free environment.
Early Dental Care
Specialized care for infants and toddlers focusing on oral hygiene education and early intervention. Services include gum care guidance, cavity prevention, and developmental monitoring. We follow AAPD recommendations for first visits by age one or within six months of first tooth eruption to establish lifelong dental health habits.
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Non-invasive cavity treatment using FDA-approved silver diamine fluoride. This painless application stops tooth decay progression without drilling, ideal for young children and special needs patients. The quick 10-15 minute procedure strengthens tooth structure while preventing further damage through its antibacterial properties.
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Safe inhalation sedation for anxiety reduction during dental procedures. Administered through a nasal mask, it induces calmness while maintaining patient consciousness. Effects wear off quickly after treatment, allowing immediate resumption of normal activities. Ideal for children with dental phobias or difficulty staying still during appointments.
People
Jihee Chun
Chief Dentist
Dr. Chun earned her DDS from Loma Linda School of Dentistry in 2003. With over 20 years of pediatric dental experience, she founded Dental Kidz Club to address financial and accessibility barriers to children's dental care. She combines cosmetic and pediatric expertise while maintaining active community involvement through free dental services for underprivileged children.
Questions
What ages does Dental Kidz Club treat?
We treat children from infancy through teenage years, typically until they require adult dental restoration or reach college age.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept Denti-Cal, Medi-Cal, Cal-Optima, IEHP, and most PPO insurances for children's dental care.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments for existing patients and immediate guidance for after-hours dental emergencies.
What sedation options exist for anxious children?
We provide nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and general anesthesia options tailored to each child's specific needs and treatment requirements.
How can I prepare my child for their first visit?
We recommend playing 'dentist' at home, using positive language, and bringing comfort items to create a stress-free experience.
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