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Pediatric Dentists & Orthodontists in Pismo Beach
Since 2011, Five Cities Pediatric Dental Group & Orthodontics has provided specialized dental care for infants, children, and teenagers in Pismo Beach and surrounding communities. Our team, led by board-certified pediatric dentists Dr. Irma Perez Martinez and Dr. Giancarlo Lauriente, combines advanced training in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics with a compassionate approach to create positive, individualized experiences for every patient.We utilize modern technology, including Solea Dental Laser, to deliver preventive and restorative treatments in a welcoming environment designed to ease anxiety and foster lifelong oral health habits. Our dual expertise allows us to assess and implement timely orthodontic interventions while maintaining a focus on preventive care, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each child's developmental needs.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Orthodontics
Invisalign Treatment
Solea Dental Laser
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Dental Emergencies
Infant Dental Care
Sports Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Laser Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with dual specialty training in orthodontics
- Specialized care for children from infancy through adolescence
- Utilize advanced Solea Dental Laser technology for minimally invasive procedures
- Child-friendly environment designed to reduce dental anxiety
- Comprehensive preventive and orthodontic treatment plans tailored to developmental needs
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
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Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Comprehensive dental care for children from infancy through adolescence. Our specialists provide preventive treatments, restorative procedures, and developmental monitoring in a child-friendly environment. We emphasize early intervention and education to establish lifelong oral health habits while using gentle techniques to create positive dental experiences for young patients.
Orthodontics
Specialized orthodontic treatment for children, teenagers, and adults. Our board-certified specialists offer traditional metal braces, clear ceramic braces, and Invisalign Teen. We focus on correcting bite issues, aligning teeth, and addressing developmental concerns with personalized treatment plans that consider each patient's unique growth patterns and dental needs.
Solea Dental Laser
Advanced laser technology for minimally invasive dental procedures. This technology allows treatment of both hard and soft tissues with reduced need for anesthesia and faster recovery times. Ideal for anxious young patients, it enables comfortable cavity preparation, gum treatments, and frenectomy procedures without traditional drilling or sutures.
Invisalign Treatment
Modern orthodontic solution using clear, removable aligners for teeth straightening. Particularly popular with teenagers, this treatment offers discreet correction of misaligned teeth without metal brackets. Our specialists create customized aligner series that gradually move teeth into proper position while allowing normal eating and oral hygiene routines.
Dental Emergencies
Urgent dental care for children's oral injuries and acute dental issues. Our team provides prompt treatment for tooth trauma, severe toothaches, and other emergency situations requiring immediate attention. We prioritize rapid pain relief and infection prevention while maintaining a calming environment to reduce stress during unexpected dental crises.
People
Dr. Irma Perez Martinez
Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with dual specialty in orthodontics. Graduated with honors from dental school, completed advanced training at UCLA. Specializes in early orthodontic intervention and child-friendly dental care. Fluent in English and Spanish with over 12 years of pediatric experience.
Dr. Giancarlo Lauriente
Dentist
Dentist with expertise in pediatric dental care. Holds Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and collaborates with Dr. Martinez to provide comprehensive treatment for children. Focuses on creating comfortable patient experiences and implementing preventive dental strategies for young patients.
Questions
When should my child first visit the dentist?
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.
What services do you offer for teenagers?
We provide orthodontic treatments including traditional braces, clear ceramic braces, and Invisalign Teen, along with preventive care and dental laser procedures for adolescents.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care for children including treatment for tooth trauma, infections, and acute dental pain during regular business hours.
What technology do you use?
We utilize Solea Dental Laser for minimally invasive procedures, digital radiography, and modern orthodontic appliances to enhance treatment precision and patient comfort.
How do you help anxious children?
Our child-friendly office features playful decor, a welcoming atmosphere, and specialized communication techniques. We use positive reinforcement and gradual acclimation to create stress-free dental experiences for anxious patients.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages from infants to teenagers. Both Dr. Irma and Dr. Giancarlo are currently accepting new patients at our Pismo Beach location.
