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Your Child's Home for a Healthy Smile
Pediatric Dentistry of Hamburg has been dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care since its establishment. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists combines advanced clinical expertise with a child-friendly approach to create positive dental experiences for patients from infancy through adolescence. We specialize in preventive care, restorative dentistry, and sedation options tailored to children's unique needs.Our offices feature technologically advanced equipment and welcoming environments designed to alleviate anxiety and foster lifelong oral health habits. With multiple locations across Kentucky, we offer convenient access to comprehensive dental services while maintaining personalized care for every family we serve.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Tongue/Lip Tie Treatment
Emergency Care
Highlights and features
- Our dentists are board-certified pediatric specialists with advanced training in children's dental care
- Kid-friendly offices designed to reduce anxiety and create positive dental experiences
- We accept Kentucky Medicaid, KCHIP, and most major insurance plans
- Offering advanced sedation options for children with special needs or dental anxiety
- Proven track record with 11+ years of positive patient outcomes and family testimonials
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Super friendly staff
Kid-friendly environment
Exceptional patient care
Effective anxiety reduction
Positive dental experiences
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive dentistry services focus on establishing lifelong oral health habits through regular checkups, cleanings, and education. We provide fluoride treatments, sealants, and personalized hygiene instruction tailored to children's developmental stages. Early intervention and parental guidance help prevent dental issues before they become serious, ensuring optimal oral health development.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options including nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and general anesthesia for children with dental anxiety or special needs. Our board-certified specialists carefully select appropriate sedation methods to ensure safe, comfortable treatment experiences while maintaining high standards of clinical excellence and patient safety.
Tongue/Lip Tie Treatment
Specialized treatment for infants and children with tongue or lip ties using advanced CO2 laser technology. This procedure improves feeding, speech development, and oral function with minimal discomfort and quick recovery times. Our specialists provide comprehensive post-operative care and breastfeeding support for newborn patients.
Restorative Dentistry
We provide tooth-colored fillings and restorative treatments for children's primary teeth using minimally invasive techniques. Our approach focuses on preserving dental health while making the treatment process comfortable and anxiety-free through positive reinforcement and child-friendly explanations of each procedure.
Emergency Dental Care
Our practice handles dental emergencies including toothaches, knocked-out teeth, and oral injuries with prompt attention and specialized pediatric care. We provide after-hours guidance and immediate treatment options while prioritizing patient comfort and long-term dental health outcomes through comprehensive follow-up care.
People
Dr. Rodney Jackson
Pediatric Dentist
Originally from Floyd County, KY, Dr. Jackson is a board-certified pediatric dentist with extensive experience in children's dental care. He completed his residency at the University of Kentucky and maintains active Diplomate status with the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Dr. Morgan Dillow
Pediatric Dentist
A native of Russell, KY, Dr. Dillow completed his pediatric dentistry residency at Temple University. He brings specialized expertise in treating anxious young patients and has been recognized for his compassionate approach to pediatric dental care in Lexington.
Dr. Amy Luley
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified specialist in tongue and lip tie treatment, Dr. Luley completed her residency at Riley Children's Hospital. She established our Tongue and Lip Tie Center using advanced laser technology after personal experience with her child's undiagnosed tie.
Dr. Michael Day
Pediatric Dentist
Originally from Harlan County, KY, Dr. Day completed his pediatric dentistry training at Temple University. He brings specialized experience in treating children with complex dental needs and has particular interest in pediatric dental trauma management.
Dr. Sidney Fisher
Pediatric Dentist
A graduate of the University of Kentucky's dental program, Dr. Fisher completed her pediatric dentistry training locally. She specializes in creating positive dental experiences for young patients and focuses on building trust through playful, educational interactions.
Questions
When should my child first visit a pediatric dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a child's first dental visit by age 1 or within 6 months of the first tooth erupting.
What makes pediatric dentists different from general dentists?
Our dentists completed 2-3 additional years of specialized training in children's dental development, behavior management, and treatment of young patients.
Do you accept Medicaid and other insurance plans?
We accept Kentucky Medicaid, KCHIP, and most major dental insurance plans. Our team works with families to maximize available benefits.
How do you handle children with dental anxiety?
We use positive reinforcement techniques, child-friendly explanations, and offer multiple sedation options to ensure comfortable experiences for anxious patients.
What should I do if my child has a dental emergency?
Contact our office immediately for urgent dental issues. We provide after-hours guidance and prioritize emergency patients for prompt treatment.
Can you treat infants with tongue or lip ties?
Yes, our specialists use advanced CO2 laser technology for frenectomies, with comprehensive post-operative care and breastfeeding support for newborn patients.