Business Details
Trusted Pediatric Dental Care in Suwanee, GA
At Suwanee Pediatric Dentistry, we specialize in providing comprehensive dental care for children and adolescents in a warm, caring, and child-friendly environment. Our pediatric dentists have completed 2-3 years of additional training after dental school, equipping us to address the unique dental needs of every child we serve. We prioritize preventive care to help children develop healthy smiles that last a lifetime, offering services for infants, children, teens, and those with special healthcare needs.Our team is dedicated to building trust through personalized care, advanced sedation techniques, and education on lifelong oral hygiene habits. We serve families in Suwanee, GA, and surrounding areas like Buford, Johns Creek, and Duluth, combining clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to create positive dental experiences for young patients.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Cleanings
Cavity Fillings
Dental Sealants
Special Needs Dentistry
Highlights and features
- Our dentists have 2-3 years of specialized pediatric training beyond dental school
- We provide advanced sedation dentistry for anxious or special needs patients
- Focus on preventive care with regular cleanings and early cavity detection
- Child-friendly environment designed to reduce anxiety and build trust
- Serve infants through teens with personalized, age-appropriate dental care
What people say
Child-friendly environment
Skilled pediatric dentists
Positive dental experiences
Stress-free visits
Great with special needs
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our specialized dental care focuses on the unique oral health needs of infants, children, and adolescents. With board-certified pediatric dentists and a child-friendly environment, we provide comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's developmental stage. From routine checkups to complex procedures, our team combines advanced training with compassionate care to create positive dental experiences that establish lifelong oral health habits.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer safe sedation options for children who experience dental anxiety or require extensive treatment. Our dentists administer various sedation techniques including nitrous oxide and oral sedation to help patients relax while maintaining safety and comfort. This specialized approach allows us to complete necessary dental work efficiently while creating positive associations with dental care for anxious young patients.
Dental Cleanings
Regular professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup that regular brushing can't eliminate. Our hygienists use child-friendly techniques to clean teeth thoroughly while educating patients on proper oral hygiene. These routine visits help prevent cavities, monitor dental development, and establish familiarity with dental care, creating a foundation for lifelong oral health maintenance in a comfortable environment.
Cavity Fillings
We treat childhood cavities using minimally invasive techniques and child-appropriate materials. Our dentists carefully remove decay while preserving healthy tooth structure, then restore the tooth's function and appearance. We explain each step in an age-appropriate manner to reduce anxiety, using gentle methods to ensure children feel comfortable throughout the treatment process while protecting their developing smiles.
Dental Sealants
We apply protective sealants to children's back teeth to prevent decay in hard-to-clean grooves. This quick, painless procedure creates a barrier against bacteria and food particles, significantly reducing cavity risk. We recommend sealants as part of our preventive care strategy, particularly for molars, to help maintain strong, healthy teeth throughout childhood and adolescence.
People
Rhonda C. Hogan
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Hogan earned her DMD from the University of Kentucky and completed a pediatric residency at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in child behavior management and sedation dentistry, focusing on creating positive dental experiences for young patients.
Shelley Berganske
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Berganske graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Georgia before earning her DMD from the Dental College of Georgia. She completed her pediatric specialty training at DCG, focusing on special needs dentistry and advanced behavior management techniques for children.
Amy
Office Manager
Amy oversees daily operations at Suwanee Pediatric Dentistry, ensuring smooth patient experiences and efficient practice management. She coordinates with the dental team to maintain high standards of care and patient satisfaction.
Camilla
Hygienist
Camilla provides professional dental cleanings and preventive care for young patients. She educates children on proper oral hygiene techniques and works closely with the dentists to maintain optimal dental health for all patients.
Stephanie
Financial Coordinator
Stephanie manages insurance verification, payment plans, and financial arrangements for patients. She works to ensure dental care remains accessible and affordable while coordinating with families to meet their financial needs.
Questions
When should my child have their first dental visit?
We recommend scheduling your infant's first exam before their first birthday, even if no teeth have erupted yet.
Do you treat children with special healthcare needs?
Yes, our dentists have advanced training in special needs dentistry and use behavior management techniques to accommodate all patients.
What sedation options are available for anxious children?
We offer various sedation techniques including nitrous oxide and oral sedation to help anxious patients feel comfortable during treatment.
How often should children receive dental cleanings?
Most children benefit from dental checkups and cleanings every six months to prevent cavities and monitor oral development.
Do you accept my dental insurance?
We work with both in-network and out-of-network insurance providers. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage details.