Business Details
46 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Child's Trusted Dental Care Partner in Indianapolis, IN
At Weddell Pediatric Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for children across Indiana. Since 1980, our family-owned practice has prioritized creating positive, stress-free experiences for young patients while maintaining the highest standards of oral health. Our team of pediatric dental specialists has completed an additional two years of advanced training beyond general dentistry, equipping us with expertise in behavior management, specialized treatments, and care for children with unique needs.We emphasize patient education, offering resources like dental videos and personalized guidance to help parents make informed decisions about their child's oral health. Our mission is to foster lifelong healthy smiles through compassionate care, cutting-edge technology like digital radiographs, and a focus on making every visit enjoyable for children.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Fluoride Treatment
Sealants
Composite Fillings
Crowns (Caps)
Nitrous Oxide
Dental Emergencies
General Anesthesia
Dental Anxiety Care
Oral Hygiene Aids
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience serving Indiana families since 1980.
- Our pediatric specialists completed 2 additional years of advanced dental training.
- We specialize in behavior management techniques for anxious young patients.
- We offer comprehensive care including general anesthesia for complex cases.
- We provide educational resources to help parents support their child's oral health.
What people say
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Saved my mouth
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Proud of the service
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized dental care for infants, children, and adolescents. Our practice focuses on creating positive experiences while addressing unique oral health needs. Services include preventive care, trauma treatment, and management of dental anxiety through child-friendly techniques.
Fluoride Treatment
Professional fluoride applications to strengthen tooth enamel and prevent decay. We use child-safe formulations and techniques to make this preventive treatment comfortable for young patients during routine checkups.
Sealants
Protective coatings applied to molars to prevent cavities. This quick, painless procedure creates a barrier against decay-causing bacteria, particularly effective for children's newly erupted permanent teeth.
Composite Fillings
Tooth-colored restorations for treating cavities. We use durable, aesthetic materials that blend naturally with teeth while providing effective repair of decayed or damaged primary and permanent teeth.
Nitrous Oxide
Mild sedation option for anxious patients. Nitrous oxide helps children relax during dental procedures while maintaining consciousness and safety throughout treatment sessions.
People
Dr. Nicole Weddell
Owner & Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Nicole Weddell leads our practice with specialized training in pediatric dentistry, including expertise in behavior management and care for anxious young patients. She focuses on creating positive dental experiences for children across Indiana.
Questions
What happens during a child's first dental visit?
The first visit focuses on familiarization and comfort. We perform a gentle examination, discuss oral hygiene practices, and address any parental concerns about their child's dental development.
How do you handle dental emergencies for children?
We prioritize urgent cases and provide immediate care for dental trauma or severe pain. Our team is trained to handle pediatric emergencies with specialized techniques and equipment.
What services are available for anxious young patients?
We offer nitrous oxide sedation, behavior management techniques, and a child-friendly environment to help anxious patients feel comfortable during dental procedures.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with various insurance providers and offer financial guidance to help families maximize their benefits. Contact our office for specific insurance-related inquiries.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 317-924-5359 or use our online contact form to schedule appointments. We recommend booking well in advance for preferred time slots.
