Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Child's Trusted Dental Care in Rye, NY
Rye Smiles Pediatric Dentistry has been a trusted provider of pediatric dental care in Rye, NY, for over 25 years. Our team of board-certified specialists, including Dr. Deborah Troy and Dr. Charles Yau, is dedicated to delivering gentle, personalized care for children of all ages, including those with special needs. We utilize advanced techniques such as sedation dentistry, digital X-rays, and minimally invasive treatments to ensure comfort and optimal outcomes. Our practice collaborates with local pediatricians to provide comprehensive care, emphasizing preventive services like sealants and fluoride treatments.With 24/7 emergency availability and a child-friendly environment, we prioritize safety, education, and community engagement. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our paperless office, contactless payment options, and use of cutting-edge tools like DryShield and Oraverse. As active members of the Rye community, we strive to make dental visits positive, educational experiences for every family.
Services
Early Dental Care
Dental Cleaning
Sealants
Nitrous Oxide
Pulpotomy
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Extractions
Fillings
Emergency Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with 25+ years of community experience
- 24/7 emergency care availability for urgent dental needs
- Specialized training in treating children with special needs
- Advanced sedation dentistry options for anxious or complex cases
- Collaboration with local pediatricians for holistic patient care
What people say
Amazing staff
Extremely clean
Fun environment
Professional and kind
Top notch dental care
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
RyeSmiles specializes in comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and adolescents. Our board-certified specialists provide preventive, restorative, and emergency treatments tailored to children's developmental needs. We create positive experiences through child-friendly techniques and a playful office environment that reduces anxiety.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer nitrous oxide and general anesthesia options for anxious patients or complex procedures. Our team ensures safe, comfortable care while maintaining strict safety protocols. Sedation helps children with special needs or extensive dental requirements receive necessary treatments without distress.
Emergency Dentistry
Available 24/7 for urgent dental issues, our emergency services address trauma, infections, and pain outside regular hours. A provider is always on call to provide immediate care, ensuring children receive timely treatment for unexpected dental problems.
Dental Cleanings
We perform thorough preventive cleanings using advanced tools like Ivory ReLeaf to minimize aerosols. Our hygienists educate families on proper oral care while removing plaque and applying fluoride treatments to maintain optimal dental health between visits.
Sealants
Protective sealants are applied to molars to prevent decay in hard-to-clean grooves. This quick, painless procedure creates a barrier against bacteria, reducing cavity risk by up to 86% in the first year and providing long-term protection for developing teeth.
People
Deborah Troy
Dentist
Dr. Deborah Troy, a board-certified pediatric dentist, has served the Rye community for over 25 years. With specialized training in children's dental care, she focuses on creating positive patient experiences while maintaining active involvement in local dental societies.
Charles Yau
Dentist
Dr. Charles Yau, a board-certified pediatric dentist, brings extensive expertise in treating children with special needs. As a Rye resident, he combines advanced dental techniques with compassionate care to ensure every patient receives personalized attention and comfort.
Questions
At what age should my child first visit the dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a child's first dental visit by 12 months of age to establish preventive care and oral health education.
Why are baby teeth important for my child?
Primary teeth aid in chewing, speech development, and jaw growth. They maintain space for permanent teeth and impact overall aesthetics until adolescence.
What emergency dental services are available?
We provide 24/7 emergency care with an on-call provider available nights, weekends, and holidays for urgent dental issues requiring immediate attention.
Do you offer sedation options for anxious children?
Yes, we provide nitrous oxide and general anesthesia options to ensure comfortable treatment experiences for anxious patients or complex procedures.
How often should children receive dental cleanings?
We recommend biannual dental cleanings for most children, though high-risk patients may require more frequent visits to maintain optimal oral health.
What technology do you use for dental procedures?
We utilize digital X-rays, DryShield suction systems, and Oraverse for numbness reduction, combining advanced technology with minimally invasive techniques for patient comfort.
