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Pediatric Dental Care in Redondo Beach
Local Smile Co specializes in pediatric dental care for infants, children, and teens in Redondo Beach, CA. Our two age-appropriate boutique practices provide personalized oral health care using state-of-the-art technology. With expertise in laser dentistry and sedation options, we create educational, happy experiences for every patient. Our board-certified team prioritizes preventive care while addressing complex dental needs. We maintain affiliations with leading dental organizations and continuously invest in advanced training to deliver exceptional care.
Services
Laser Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Preventive Care
Tooth Restoration
Emergency Services
Dental Exams
Fluoride Treatments
Sealants
Stem Cell Preservation
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with advanced laser training
- Dual age-specific locations for optimal patient comfort
- Solea Laser technology eliminating most anesthesia needs
- Specialized care for children with sensory/developmental needs
- Active community involvement in pediatric dental outreach
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Academy of Laser Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- California Dental Association
Services
Laser Dentistry
Our Solea Laser technology eliminates the need for most dental drills and anesthesia. This painless, vibration-free solution treats cavities and soft tissue issues while allowing immediate post-treatment recovery. Patients leave without numbness, making it ideal for multi-procedure visits. The technology reduces healing time and anxiety for pediatric patients.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options including nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and IV sedation. These methods help anxious patients or children with special needs receive necessary dental care safely. Treatments are administered by trained professionals with board-certified anesthesiologists available for complex cases.
Preventive Care
Our preventive services include fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and comprehensive exams. We emphasize early intervention and education for lifelong oral health. Digital radiography and personalized hygiene instruction help maintain optimal dental development for children from infancy through adolescence.
People
Dr. Andrea Pinnick Gamble
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with advanced laser training. Holds a Master of Academic Medicine degree and serves as Adjunct Assistant Professor at USC. Developer of innovative dental techniques through her work with Convergent Dental Inc.
Dr. Madeleine DiPaolo
Pediatric Dentist
Graduated second in her dental school class with a Master of Science in Dentistry. Specializes in pediatric dental trauma research and treatment. Brings expertise in teaching and comprehensive care for children with special healthcare needs.
Questions
What age should my child first visit the dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends within 6 months of the first tooth erupting or by age 1.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, both locations are equipped to handle sensory challenges and developmental conditions with specialized care approaches.
What technology do you use for painless procedures?
We use the Solea Laser system that eliminates most drilling and anesthesia needs for restorative procedures.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Call our office number and follow the emergency instructions to reach the on-call dentist for urgent care situations.