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Trusted Pediatric Dentistry in Peoria, AZ
Pleasant Pediatric Dentistry has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for children in Peoria, AZ, since its establishment. Our practice combines advanced technology, such as AI dental caries detection and Waterlase laser therapy, with a compassionate approach to create a stress-free environment for young patients. Our team of board-certified specialists and certified dental assistants prioritizes preventive care, education, and personalized treatment plans tailored to each child's developmental needs. We utilize cutting-edge techniques like ICON resin infiltration and digital X-rays to minimize discomfort while ensuring precise diagnoses.Our commitment to innovation is matched by our dedication to accessibility, offering sedation dentistry for anxious patients and free dental exams for children under 16 months. With four therapy dogs providing emotional support and a staff trained to work with children of all abilities, we strive to make every visit positive and educational. Our practice extends beyond routine care to address special needs, emergency dental services, and long-term oral health strategies, ensuring comprehensive care from infancy through adolescence.
Services
Preventive Care
Waterlase Laser Therapy
Dental Sealants
Sedation Dentistry
Emergency Care
Special Needs Dentistry
Digital X-Rays
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with advanced training
- Cutting-edge AI and laser technology for minimally invasive care
- Therapy dogs to comfort anxious children during visits
- Sedation options for complex or special needs cases
- Free dental exams for children under 16 months
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Therapy dogs help with anxiety
Efficient 35-minute visits
Gentle with special needs children
No shots dentistry
Appointment reminder texts
Services
Waterlase Laser Therapy
Our Waterlase laser enables precise, anesthesia-free treatments for cavities, gum disease, and tongue-tie corrections. This technology reduces anxiety while preserving more natural tooth structure. Patients benefit from faster treatment times and immediate post-procedure comfort.
AI Dental Caries Detection
Advanced AI software interprets digital X-rays in color, enhancing diagnostic accuracy for early cavity detection. This technology allows us to monitor dental development and create timely treatment plans while minimizing radiation exposure through digital imaging.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer nitrous oxide and general anesthesia administered by board-certified anesthesiologists for children requiring extensive treatment or with special needs. This ensures comfortable care for patients who struggle with traditional dental visits.
Dental Sealants
Protective sealants are applied to molar surfaces to prevent decay in hard-to-clean areas. This preventive measure can safeguard children's teeth for up to a decade, reducing the need for restorative treatments.
Special Needs Dentistry
Our team has specialized training to treat children with developmental or physical disabilities. We offer customized approaches including outpatient hospital procedures under general anesthesia to ensure comprehensive care in a supportive environment.
People
Dr. Linda Tran
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with 3 years of specialized training from Tufts University. Holds Health Executive MBA and certifications from ADA and AAPD. Specializes in treating children with special needs.
Jamie
Dental Assistant
Certified dental assistant with 6 years of experience educating children on oral hygiene. Holds radiography and polishing certifications. Focuses on making pediatric dental visits enjoyable and educational.
Questions
What age should a child first visit the dentist?
We recommend a child's first dental visit by age 1 or within 6 months of their first tooth erupting.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, Dr. Tran has specialized training and we offer general anesthesia options for children with physical, behavioral, or developmental disabilities.
What technology do you use for cavity treatment?
We use Waterlase laser technology for minimally invasive cavity removal and ICON resin infiltration for early-stage white spot lesions.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
Call 623-572-9300 immediately for emergencies. We typically see patients within 24-48 hours, with same-day care for severe trauma or lost permanent teeth.
Are digital X-rays safe for children?
Yes, our digital X-rays expose children to 90% less radiation than traditional methods while providing immediate, high-quality diagnostic images.
