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Pediatric Dentistry Services in St. Louis, MO
Dentistry For Children has been dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care since our founding. Our board-certified specialists and compassionate team create a welcoming environment where children develop lifelong positive oral health habits. With two St. Louis-area locations in Creve Coeur and St. Charles, we offer comprehensive services including preventive care, restorative treatments, and emergency dental care for infants through adolescents. Our approach combines advanced clinical expertise with child-friendly techniques to ensure every visit is educational and enjoyable.We maintain strict adherence to infection control standards while incorporating cutting-edge technology to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes. Our practice philosophy emphasizes early intervention, patient education, and creating positive dental experiences that establish trust and reduce anxiety in young patients.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Dental Exams
Teeth Sealants
Fluoride Treatments
Fillings
Emergency Care
Nitrous Oxide
Highlights and features
- We allow parents to accompany children during all appointments
- We offer Saturday appointments for busy schedules
- Our 24/7 emergency line ensures care outside regular hours
- Complete new-patient forms online for convenience
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with specialized training
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Friendly and great with children
Efficient, friendly, and clean
Kids begging to go back
Welcoming environment
Excellent dental care
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized dental care for infants through adolescents focusing on preventive care, early intervention, and treatment of dental issues unique to children. Our board-certified specialists use child-friendly techniques to create positive dental experiences. Services include routine exams, developmental monitoring, and establishing good oral hygiene habits.
Dental Exams
Comprehensive dental evaluations using advanced diagnostic tools to assess oral health, detect early signs of decay, and monitor dental development. Our exams include digital X-rays when needed and personalized oral hygiene instruction tailored to each child's needs and age.
Teeth Sealants
Protective resin coatings applied to permanent molars to prevent decay in hard-to-clean grooves. This quick, painless procedure creates smooth tooth surfaces that are easier to clean and more resistant to cavities, providing effective long-term protection.
Fluoride Treatments
Professional fluoride applications that strengthen tooth enamel and reverse early signs of decay. We offer various flavors of fluoride foam and varnish treatments that are safe and effective for children, helping prevent cavities between regular dental visits.
Emergency Care
Immediate treatment for dental injuries and urgent oral health issues. Our team provides prompt care for knocked-out teeth, broken teeth, severe toothaches, and other dental emergencies with after-hours availability through our 24/7 emergency line.
People
Andrew Dill
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with specialized training from the University of Tennessee Memphis. Combines Southern charm with technology expertise to create positive dental experiences for children. Completed fellowship in special needs dentistry.
Amy Varble
Pediatric Dentist
Dedicated pediatric dentist committed to making dental visits enjoyable for children. Provides compassionate care using child-friendly techniques while maintaining high clinical standards for optimal oral health outcomes.
Michael Wong
Pediatric Dentist
Specialist in pediatric dentistry with expertise in treating children with dental anxiety. Focuses on creating comfortable environments and using positive reinforcement to establish lifelong dental care habits.
Questions
When should my child first visit the dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends children see a dentist by age one or when the first tooth erupts.
What makes pediatric dentists different?
Our dentists complete 2-3 years of specialized training beyond dental school focusing on child development, behavior, and treating dental issues unique to children.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
We provide a 24/7 emergency line for urgent dental care needs, with team members available to assist you at any hour.
What services do you offer for children?
We provide comprehensive care including exams, cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, fillings, emergency care, and sedation options for anxious patients.
Can parents stay with their children during treatment?
Yes, we encourage parents to accompany their children throughout all appointments to provide comfort and participate in dental education.
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