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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Edina, MN
At Kid Grins Pediatric Dentistry, we specialize in creating a warm, playful environment tailored to children's unique dental needs. Our skilled team prioritizes personalized care, ensuring every child's dental health journey begins with comfort and trust. With a focus on preventive care and early education, we build foundations for lifelong healthy smiles. Our expertise in pediatric dentistry combines advanced training with a deep understanding of child-friendly practices.We are committed to transparency, ethical standards, and family-centered communication, making dental visits an enjoyable adventure for young patients. Our practice reflects decades of combined experience in pediatric oral health, emphasizing both clinical excellence and emotional well-being.
Services
Infant Oral Health
Preventive Dentistry
Exams and Cleanings
Restorative Dentistry
Dental Emergencies
Highlights and features
- We create a playful, anxiety-free environment for children's dental care
- Our team includes dual board-certified specialists in pediatric dentistry
- We provide personalized care plans tailored to each child's developmental needs
- Emergency dental services available for urgent pediatric oral health issues
- Proven track record of transforming anxious first-time patients into confident regulars
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Board of Prosthodontics
What people say
Warm and welcoming
Patient and kind
Fun and inviting
Excellent bedside manner
Made anxious kids comfortable
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive dentistry program protects children's oral health through regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants. We educate families on proper oral hygiene techniques while using advanced diagnostic tools to detect issues early. This proactive approach prevents dental problems before they develop, ensuring optimal oral development through childhood.
Dental Exams and Cleanings
Comprehensive dental exams combined with professional cleanings form the foundation of our pediatric care. Our gentle approach helps children feel comfortable while we assess dental development, monitor eruption patterns, and maintain oral hygiene. Regular six-month visits ensure early detection of potential issues and establish positive dental habits.
Dental Sealants
We apply dental sealants to protect permanent molars from decay using a non-invasive, pain-free process. This preventive treatment creates a protective barrier on tooth surfaces, significantly reducing cavity risk in hard-to-clean areas. The procedure is quick, durable, and particularly effective for children prone to dental caries.
Fluoride Treatments
Our professional fluoride treatments strengthen developing tooth enamel and prevent decay through remineralization. Applied after cleanings, these varnishes provide essential mineral reinforcement for both primary and permanent teeth. We combine clinical treatments with home care guidance to maximize cavity prevention.
Pediatric Dental X-Rays
Digital x-rays provide critical insights into children's dental development, revealing hidden issues beneath the gumline. We use minimal-radiation imaging to monitor tooth eruption patterns, detect early decay, and plan orthodontic interventions. Our safe, child-friendly approach ensures accurate diagnostics while maintaining patient comfort.
People
Mitchell Loeb
Dual Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist and Prosthodontist
Dr. Mitchell Loeb combines dual board certification in Pediatric Dentistry and Prosthodontics with specialized training from the University of Minnesota and Oregon Health & Science University. His expertise spans complex pediatric cases and restorative treatments, delivered with a focus on creating positive dental experiences for children.
Questions
What age should a child have their first dental visit?
We recommend the first visit by age 1 or within 6 months of the first tooth erupting. Early visits establish preventive care foundations and monitor development.
How do you handle anxious or fearful children?
Our team specializes in child-friendly techniques, including gradual acclimation, positive reinforcement, and personalized comfort approaches tailored to each child's needs.
What emergency dental services are available?
We provide urgent care for dental trauma, tooth pain, and oral injuries with same-day availability for critical pediatric dental emergencies.
Are dental x-rays safe for children?
We use digital x-ray technology with minimal radiation exposure, only when necessary for diagnosis, and always with protective shielding to ensure safety.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and dental insurance plans, with flexible payment arrangements available for extensive treatments.
