Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Gilroy, CA
Since 1986, Gilroy Pediatric Dentistry has been dedicated to providing quality oral hygiene services for children in a comfortable, environmentally friendly environment. Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology including digital x-rays and mercury-free materials to ensure safe, effective care. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists and experienced professionals prioritize patient comfort through personalized communication and anxiety-reducing techniques.We offer comprehensive services ranging from routine exams to restorative treatments, emphasizing preventive care and family education. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we maintain industry-leading standards while creating positive dental experiences for every child.
Services
Toddler Presentation
Dental Exams
Fillings
Crowns
Space Maintainers
School Visits
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Sealants
Sedation
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with specialized training
- State-of-the-art technology with digital x-rays and mercury-free materials
- Child-friendly environment reducing dental anxiety
- Over 30 years of experience serving local communities
- Personalized care plans tailored to each child's needs
What people say
Loved by kids
Painless process
Inviting environment
Professional staff
Trustworthy
Services
Dental Exams
Our comprehensive dental exams ensure early detection of oral health issues. Using digital x-rays and visual inspections, we check for decay, gum disease, and developmental concerns. Parents receive detailed explanations of findings and treatment recommendations, with emphasis on preventive care strategies for home maintenance.
Fillings
We treat cavities using tooth-colored composite resin or fun-colored options for children. Nitrous oxide is available for anxiety reduction, with pulp caps used when decay approaches tooth nerves. Each procedure includes post-treatment care instructions to ensure lasting results and patient comfort.
Crowns
Dental crowns restore severely damaged teeth using zirconia or stainless steel options. This treatment preserves tooth structure while improving function and appearance. We explain material choices and expected outcomes during consultations, ensuring parents understand long-term benefits.
Sealants
Protective sealants are applied to molars to prevent decay in hard-to-clean grooves. This quick, painless procedure creates a barrier against plaque and food particles. We provide care instructions and monitor sealant integrity during follow-up visits for maximum effectiveness.
Sedation
Nitrous oxide and other sedation options help anxious patients receive necessary care comfortably. Our team carefully monitors each child throughout treatment, adjusting techniques based on individual needs while maintaining strict safety protocols for all sedation procedures.
People
Dr. Vincent Van
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with specialized training from NYU. Clinical faculty member at University of Pacific School of Dentistry. Focuses on child-friendly care and preventive dentistry while maintaining active professional memberships.
Dr. Hai Huynh
Pediatric Dentist
Specialist in pediatric dentistry with international outreach experience. Emphasizes preventive care and anxiety reduction through compassionate treatment. Provides culturally sensitive care informed by personal and professional experiences working with diverse populations.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We specialize in dental care for infants, children, and adolescents, including those with special needs.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (408) 847-1118 or use our online request form. Our staff will confirm availability by phone.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our office for verification and billing assistance.
What if my child has a dental emergency?
Call our office immediately for after-hours emergencies. We provide guidance and urgent care when needed.
What sedation options are available?
Nitrous oxide and other child-safe sedation methods are available based on treatment needs and patient anxiety levels.
How do you prevent cavities in children?
We combine sealants, fluoride treatments, dietary guidance, and our 'No Cavities Club' educational program for comprehensive prevention.
