Business Details
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist in Chattanooga, TN
At Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we are dedicated to creating a lifetime of happy smiles through compassionate, family-centered care. Our team of experienced pediatric dentists and orthodontists prioritizes patient comfort, utilizing advanced technology to deliver personalized treatment plans tailored to each child's unique needs. We emphasize early education and preventive care to foster positive dental habits, while our orthodontic specialists provide cutting-edge solutions for children, teens, and adults.With multiple locations across Tennessee and Georgia, we combine expertise with a welcoming environment to ensure every visit is stress-free and enjoyable. Our commitment to parent education empowers families to maintain optimal oral health at home, reinforcing our mission to make dental care a positive experience for every child.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Orthodontic Care
Tongue-Tie Revision
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized, child-centered dental care with advanced technology
- Our team includes board-certified pediatric dentists and orthodontic specialists
- We implement proven techniques for managing dental anxiety in children
- We provide comprehensive oral health education for parents and children
- We utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technologies
What people say
Caring, friendly and gentle
No single problem getting an appointment
Cheerful and welcoming staff
Helped with dental fear and anxiety
Positive experience for children
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentists provide comprehensive dental care for children from infancy through adolescence. We focus on preventive care, early detection of dental issues, and creating positive dental experiences. Our approach combines education, gentle treatment techniques, and age-appropriate communication to help children develop lifelong oral health habits while ensuring parents receive valuable guidance for home care.
Orthodontic Care
We offer specialized orthodontic treatment for children, teens, and adults using traditional braces, ceramic braces, and Invisalign clear aligners. Our orthodontists create customized treatment plans to correct bite issues, align teeth, and improve overall oral function. We utilize advanced diagnostic tools and modern techniques to ensure comfortable, effective treatment that enhances both dental health and confidence.
Tongue-Tie Revision
Our practice provides laser-assisted frenectomies to treat tongue and lip ties in infants, children, and adults. This procedure addresses restricted oral tissue that can affect feeding, speech development, and dental alignment. Using CO2 laser technology, we perform this quick, minimally invasive procedure with minimal discomfort and rapid healing, often without the need for sedation.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer various sedation options including nitrous oxide and general anesthesia for patients requiring complex treatments or experiencing dental anxiety. Our team carefully evaluates each patient to determine the most appropriate sedation method, ensuring safe, comfortable care while maintaining strict monitoring throughout procedures. This approach helps patients receive necessary dental care without fear or discomfort.
Dental Sealants
We apply protective dental sealants to children's molars to prevent tooth decay in hard-to-reach areas. This preventive treatment involves applying a thin resin coating to tooth surfaces, creating a barrier against bacteria and acids. The process is quick, painless, and significantly reduces cavity risk while complementing regular brushing and flossing routines for comprehensive oral protection.
People
Dr. K.C. Dyer
Orthodontist
A Chattanooga native, Dr. Dyer combines local knowledge with orthodontic expertise, passionate about providing quality care to his home community through personalized treatment approaches.
Dr. Laura A. Strasberg
Orthodontist
Inspired by her own orthodontic experience, Dr. Strasberg focuses on transforming smiles and boosting confidence through compassionate, patient-centered orthodontic care.
Dr. Chad S. Eslinger
Pediatric Dentist
Dedicated to children's dental care, Dr. Eslinger creates positive experiences while maintaining high standards of pediatric oral health treatment in the Chattanooga area.
Dr. Daniel Holsinger
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Holsinger specializes in making dental visits comfortable for children, emphasizing positive experiences while delivering essential dental care services.
Dr. Megan Bearden
Pediatric Dentist
With residency training in Salt Lake City, Dr. Bearden brings specialized expertise to Chattanooga, focusing on excellent pediatric dental care through compassionate patient interactions.
Questions
What pediatric dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive pediatric dental care including checkups, cleanings, fillings, extractions, sealants, and emergency dental treatment for children.
Do you treat patients with dental anxiety?
Yes, we specialize in managing dental anxiety through child-friendly approaches, sedation options, and creating positive, stress-free dental experiences.
What orthodontic options are available?
We offer traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and Invisalign clear aligners for children, teens, and adults seeking orthodontic treatment.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can request an appointment online through our website or by calling any of our locations directly at 423-541-5500.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide dental emergency services for children including treatment for tooth pain, injuries, and dental trauma.
What is tongue-tie revision?
Tongue-tie revision is a procedure to correct restricted oral tissue using laser technology, improving feeding, speech, and dental development in affected children.
Videos
