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Your Child's Trusted Dental Partner in New York
Pediatric Dentistry of New York has dedicated itself to transforming children's dental experiences into positive, stress-free encounters. Our team of board-certified specialists combines advanced clinical expertise with a compassionate approach, ensuring every child receives personalized care tailored to their unique developmental needs. With over two decades of collective experience in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics, our practice utilizes cutting-edge technology like digital X-rays and intraoral scanning to deliver precise, comfortable treatments.We specialize in creating lifelong oral health foundations through preventive care, restorative treatments, and early orthodontic intervention while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and infection control standards. Our commitment to excellence extends to special needs dentistry, emergency care, and innovative solutions like BPA-free sealants and Invisalign First treatments for growing smiles.
Services
Preventive Care
Digital X-rays
Extractions
Dental Emergencies
Invisalign First
Orthodontics
Sealants
Space Maintenance
Special Needs Dentistry
Pain-Free Injections
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with specialized training in child psychology and behavior management
- Advanced technology including digital X-rays and intraoral scanning for precise diagnostics
- 24/7 emergency dental care for urgent pediatric dental needs
- Customized treatment plans for children with special healthcare needs
- Proven track record of successful early orthodontic interventions
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD)
- American Board of Orthodontics (ABO)
What people say
Friendly and good with children
Smoothest process
Loving doctors
Amazing service
Made to feel comfortable
Services
Preventive Care
Our preventive care program includes regular checkups, professional cleanings, and personalized oral hygiene instruction. We emphasize early intervention and education to establish lifelong healthy habits. Our approach combines fluoride treatments, dietary counseling, and BPA-free sealants to protect developing teeth while making each visit an engaging learning experience for children.
Digital X-rays
We utilize advanced digital radiography to obtain precise diagnostic images with 80% less radiation exposure than traditional methods. This technology enables immediate image viewing, allows for detailed treatment planning, and facilitates patient education by showing families exactly what we see in real-time. The comfortable process eliminates the need for biting film holders.
Orthodontics
Our comprehensive orthodontic services address alignment issues through traditional braces, clear aligners, and early intervention treatments. We offer customized solutions including Invisalign First for growing smiles, lingual braces, and self-ligating systems that reduce treatment time while maintaining comfort and aesthetic considerations for teenage patients.
Dental Emergencies
We provide immediate care for dental trauma, toothaches, and oral injuries with a focus on rapid pain relief and anxiety reduction. Our team handles avulsed teeth, fractures, and infections while maintaining a calming environment. We offer after-hours emergency consultations and prioritize urgent cases during regular business hours.
Special Needs Dentistry
Our practice offers tailored dental care for children with developmental disabilities, medical conditions, or sensory sensitivities. We implement specialized behavior management techniques, sensory-friendly treatment rooms, and modified appointment structures to ensure comfortable experiences while maintaining comprehensive care standards for patients requiring additional attention.
People
Dr. Jennifer Zuckerman
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Zuckerman graduated Magna Cum Laude from UNLV School of Dental Medicine and completed her pediatric residency at Jacobi Medical Center. She specializes in behavior management and special needs dentistry, combining technical expertise with a playful approach to children's dental care.
Dr. Svetlana Musheyev
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Musheyev earned her DDS from NYU College of Dentistry and completed her pediatric specialty training at NYU/Bellevue Hospital. With dual language proficiency and community outreach experience, she focuses on creating culturally sensitive care plans while maintaining active membership in professional dental associations.
Questions
When should my child have their first dental visit?
We recommend the first visit within six months of the first tooth erupting or by age one. Early visits help establish oral health foundations and prevent future dental issues through proactive guidance.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
We provide emergency care guidance via our after-hours phone line. For urgent dental trauma or pain, we offer same-day appointments during regular business hours and immediate telephonic consultation for critical situations.
What orthodontic options are available for teenagers?
We offer traditional braces, clear aligners, lingual braces, and Invisalign Teen. Our specialists create personalized treatment plans considering each patient's specific alignment needs, lifestyle, and aesthetic preferences.
How do you make dental visits less intimidating for children?
Our child-friendly office features playful decor, positive reinforcement techniques, and specialized behavior management strategies. We use 'tell-show-do' methods and allow familiarization tours to reduce anxiety before treatments.
What technology do you use for minimally invasive treatments?
We employ digital X-rays, intraoral scanners, silver diamine fluoride, and magic wand anesthesia. These technologies reduce discomfort, minimize radiation exposure, and eliminate traditional impression materials for improved patient comfort.
