Business Details
23 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Pediatric Dental Care in Lincoln
Lincoln Pediatric Dentistry has been serving the Lincoln community for 20 years with a mission centered on educating children and parents to prevent decay while ensuring enjoyable dental experiences. Our practice is built on compassion, extending to patients, families, and our team. We specialize in pediatric dental care, offering services such as infant exams, diagnostic imaging, restorative treatments, and emergency care. Our board-certified pediatric dentists have advanced training beyond general dentistry, focusing on preventive care, early diagnosis, and tailored treatments for children from infancy through adolescence.We utilize advanced technologies like digital X-rays and nitrous oxide to enhance comfort and precision. Our team prioritizes creating a child-friendly environment, emphasizing education and preventive strategies to establish lifelong oral health habits. We are committed to community engagement and have partnerships that reflect our dedication to family-centered care.
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Infant Exams
Dental Cleanings
Emergency Services
Diagnostic Imaging
Restorative Care
Fluoride Treatments
Dental Sealants
Sports Dentistry
Special Needs Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have 20 years of experience in pediatric dental care.
- Our team includes board-certified pediatric dentists.
- We specialize in child-friendly approaches and preventive care.
- We offer emergency dental services for urgent needs.
- We use advanced diagnostic tools like digital X-rays.
What people say
Good with my daughter
Great experiences
Amazing with kids
Perfect for special needs
Enjoy every visit
Services
Pediatric Dental Exams
Regular dental exams for children to monitor oral development, detect early issues, and maintain preventive care. Our dentists use gentle techniques to ensure comfort while assessing teeth, gums, and jaw growth. These exams are critical for establishing lifelong oral health habits and addressing concerns like cavities or misalignment.
Fluoride Treatments
Professional fluoride applications to strengthen tooth enamel and prevent decay in children. This quick, painless treatment is applied during routine visits and helps remineralize teeth, reducing cavity risk. We recommend fluoride treatments as part of a comprehensive preventive care plan for optimal dental health.
Dental Sealants
Protective coatings applied to back teeth to prevent decay in children. Sealants create a barrier against bacteria and food particles, especially in hard-to-clean molars. The non-invasive procedure is ideal for cavity-prone children and teens, offering long-lasting protection with regular check-ups.
Emergency Dental Services
Immediate care for dental trauma, infections, or severe pain in children. Our team provides rapid treatment for broken teeth, injuries, or abscesses to alleviate symptoms and prevent complications. Emergency services ensure timely, compassionate care for unexpected oral health crises.
Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced digital X-rays for accurate diagnosis of hidden dental issues in children. Using low-radiation technology, we capture detailed images to assess cavities, tooth development, and orthodontic needs. This essential tool supports precise treatment planning and early intervention for optimal outcomes.
People
Dr. Heidi Stark
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Heidi Stark is a board-certified pediatric dentist known for her knowledge and ability to connect with children. She prioritizes making dental visits enjoyable while delivering expert care tailored to each child's needs.
Brittany
Dental Assistant
Brittany is celebrated for her kindness, cheerful demeanor, and ability to make children feel comfortable. Her dedication to patient care and teamwork enhances the positive experience at Lincoln Pediatric Dentistry.
Questions
When should my child have their first dental visit?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a visit by age one or within six months of the first tooth appearing.
Why are baby teeth important?
Baby teeth aid in chewing, speech development, and holding space for permanent teeth, making their care essential for long-term oral health.
How can I prevent tooth decay in my child?
Maintain good oral hygiene, limit sugary snacks, ensure adequate fluoride intake, and schedule regular dental check-ups every six months.
What should I do during a dental emergency?
Contact our office immediately for urgent issues like trauma, severe pain, or broken restorations. We provide rapid care to address emergencies effectively.
Are dental X-rays safe for children?
Yes, we use digital X-rays with minimal radiation and safety measures like lead aprons to ensure safe, accurate diagnostics for children.
