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Award-Winning Pediatric Dentistry in Central Florida
Pediatric Dentistry of Central Florida is an award-winning pediatric dental practice serving families across Central Florida. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists, orthodontists, and hygienists provides comprehensive dental care tailored to children's unique needs. With two state-of-the-art locations in Maitland and St. Cloud, we specialize in creating positive dental experiences through gentle techniques, advanced technology, and personalized treatment plans. Our practice emphasizes preventive care while offering specialized services for children with special needs, emergency dental care, and orthodontic treatments.With decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes patient comfort, family education, and evidence-based practices to ensure optimal oral health outcomes. We maintain active participation in professional organizations and continuously update our protocols to reflect the latest advancements in pediatric dentistry.
Services
Infant Care
Preventative Care
Restorative Dentistry
Special Needs Dentistry
Emergency Care
Orthodontics
Sedation Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We have board-certified pediatric dentists with decades of combined experience
- Our offices feature child-friendly environments with advanced dental technology
- We provide specialized care for children with special needs
- We offer same-day emergency dental appointments
- Our team receives consistent recognition for exceptional patient care
What people say
Amazing staff
Welcoming environment
Special needs expertise
Gentle techniques
Stress-free visits
Services
Infant Care
Our infant dental care program focuses on early oral health development through comprehensive examinations, gum care guidance, and preventive strategies. We educate parents on proper oral hygiene techniques, teething management, and nutrition to establish healthy habits from birth. Our team provides risk assessments for dental disease and creates customized care plans to ensure optimal oral development during critical early years.
Preventative Care
Our preventative dentistry services include regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect children's teeth from decay. We emphasize patient education through interactive demonstrations of proper brushing techniques and dietary counseling. Our team monitors dental development to identify potential issues early and implements personalized prevention strategies based on each child's specific risk factors.
Restorative Dentistry
We offer comprehensive restorative treatments for dental decay including tooth-colored fillings, stainless steel crowns, and nerve treatments. Our approach prioritizes patient comfort using advanced techniques like nitrous oxide sedation and minimally invasive procedures. We specialize in repairing damaged teeth while maintaining a positive dental experience to prevent future dental anxiety.
Special Needs Dentistry
Our practice provides specialized dental care for children with developmental disabilities, medical conditions, and sensory challenges. We implement customized treatment plans, sensory-friendly environments, and behavior management techniques to ensure comfortable dental experiences. Our team works closely with families to develop long-term oral health strategies tailored to each child's unique requirements.
Emergency Care
We offer immediate care for dental injuries including chipped teeth, knocked-out teeth, and severe toothaches. Our emergency services team provides prompt diagnosis, pain management, and necessary treatments to address trauma or acute dental conditions. We maintain 24/7 availability for urgent situations requiring immediate attention to preserve dental health and minimize complications.
People
Dr. Carlos Bertot
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with over 20 years of experience, father of three, and fluent in Spanish. Dr. Bertot specializes in infant oral care and complex pediatric dental treatments, emphasizing patient comfort and family education.
Dr. John Tawadrous
Pediatric Dentist
Orlando native with expertise in treating children with special needs. Combines dental care with patient education, focusing on creating positive dental experiences for anxious children through gentle techniques and clear communication.
Dr. Kelly Mansour
Pediatric Dentist
High-achieving dentist with special interest in preventive care for young children. Known for making dental visits fun and educational through interactive demonstrations and age-appropriate explanations of dental procedures.
Dr. David Mansour
Orthodontist
Specialist in children's orthodontic treatment with focus on early intervention. Implements innovative techniques for correcting bite issues and aligning teeth in growing patients while maintaining comfort.
Dr. Marisa Chanin
Pediatric Dentist
Dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care for diverse patient populations. Specializes in behavior management techniques for children with dental anxiety and developmental challenges.
Questions
What makes pediatric dentists different from general dentists?
Pediatric dentists complete two additional years of specialized training focused on children's dental development, behavior management, and treatment of complex oral health issues in children.
When should my child have their first dental visit?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a child's first dental visit by age one or within six months of their first tooth erupting.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Our team provides 24/7 emergency dental care with on-call pediatric dentists available for urgent situations requiring immediate attention.
Do you treat children with special healthcare needs?
Yes, our team has extensive experience providing tailored dental care for children with special needs using specialized techniques and equipment.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and offer flexible payment plans for dental treatments not covered by insurance.
