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Your Trusted Partner for Pediatric Dental & Orthodontic Care in Miami
At Kendall Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we specialize in providing comprehensive dental care for children and adolescents, including those with special healthcare needs. Our practice is built on a commitment to creating a positive, child-friendly environment that fosters comfort and trust through open bays, private treatment areas, and engaging amenities. With board-certified specialists trained in advanced techniques like laser dentistry and sedation, we prioritize preventive care, emergency services, and personalized treatment plans.Our team emphasizes early oral health education, utilizing BPA-free sealants, fluoride treatments, and orthodontic interventions to ensure lifelong dental wellness. Backed by affiliations with leading hospitals and decades of combined experience, we deliver safe, compassionate care tailored to each child's unique needs.
Services
Preventative Treatment
Dental Cleanings
Fluoride Treatments
BPA-Free Sealants
Sports Mouth Guards
White Fillings
Pediatric Crowns
Baby Root Canal Therapy
Orthodontics
Emergency Dental Care
Highlights and features
- Board-certified specialists with advanced training in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics
- Child-friendly environment designed to reduce anxiety and build trust
- 24/7 emergency dental care for urgent pediatric needs
- Advanced treatment options including laser dentistry and sedation techniques
- Comprehensive preventive care programs for early oral health development
What people say
Compassionate specialists
Child-friendly atmosphere
Effective emergency care
Advanced treatment options
Patient education focus
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our board-certified pediatric dentists provide comprehensive oral care tailored to children's unique needs. From routine checkups to complex treatments, we use child-friendly techniques and advanced technology to ensure comfortable, effective care. Our focus on early intervention helps establish lifelong oral health habits while addressing developmental concerns.
Orthodontic Treatment
Specialized orthodontic care addresses bite issues and misaligned teeth in children and adults. We offer traditional braces, clear aligners, and lingual options with personalized treatment plans. Early intervention helps guide jaw development and prevent future complications through growth modification techniques.
Emergency Dental Care
Available 24/7 for urgent dental issues including tooth trauma, severe pain, and infections. Our specialists handle avulsed teeth, fractures, and soft tissue injuries with immediate care protocols. Emergency services prioritize pain relief and long-term dental health preservation through timely interventions.
Dental Sealants
BPA-free sealants protect children's molars from decay by sealing deep grooves where brushing can't reach. This quick, painless procedure creates a barrier against plaque and acids. Recommended for primary and permanent teeth to prevent costly restorative treatments.
Laser Dentistry
Advanced laser technology treats gum issues, frenectomies, and oral ulcers with minimal discomfort. The precision tool reduces bleeding, sterilizes treatment areas, and promotes faster healing. Ideal for anxious patients requiring less invasive treatment options.
People
Jorge Landa
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Landa specializes in pediatric dentistry with advanced training in sedation and hospital dentistry. He focuses on preventive care and growth modification, serving on staff at Miami Children's Hospital. His research includes early orthodontic treatment and airway disturbances.
Kistama Naidu
Orthodontist
Dr. Naidu offers comprehensive orthodontic care with 18 years of experience. A Tufts-trained specialist and Invisalign Platinum provider, he serves as South Florida Association of Orthodontics president. His practice combines technical expertise with personalized patient mentoring.
Claudia Succar
Orthodontist
Dr. Succar provides orthodontic treatment with a focus on creating healthy smiles. A Harvard graduate and Nova Southeastern University orthodontic specialist, she combines clinical excellence with a passion for patient-centered care. Fluent in Spanish, she serves diverse patient needs.
Kim Kimmel
Pediatric Anesthesiologist
Dr. Kimmel specializes in pediatric anesthesia for dental procedures. Board-certified with fellowship training at Miami Children's Hospital, she ensures safe sedation experiences. Her expertise enables complex dental treatments in a comfortable, controlled environment.
Questions
What age should a child first visit the dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a dental visit by the child's first birthday or when the first tooth erupts.
How often should children see the dentist?
We recommend biannual checkups for preventive care, though some patients may require more frequent visits based on individual needs.
What emergency dental services are available?
Our 24/7 emergency care handles tooth trauma, infections, and severe pain with immediate treatment protocols for pediatric patients.
Do you treat children with special healthcare needs?
Yes, our specialists have advanced training in treating patients with special needs and developmental disabilities using tailored approaches.
What orthodontic options are available for teens?
We offer traditional braces, clear aligners, and lingual braces with customized treatment plans for optimal alignment and bite correction.
How does sedation dentistry work for children?
We provide nitrous oxide, IV sedation, and general anesthesia administered by board-certified anesthesiologists for anxious or special needs patients.