San Diego Children’s Dentists
Specialized dentistry for little smiles
Pediatric & Adult Dentistry:
(858) 676-5000
Orthodontics:
(858) 676-5010
From first visit to braces and beyond
Kids deserve care designed around them. Whether it’s their first-ever appointment, it’s time for braces, or they just need a routine cleaning and exam, all children deserve special care.
At San Diego Dental Specialists, we specialize in personalized pediatric dentistry. Our San Diego children’s dentists have experience treating children of all ages in a way that allows them to be comfortable.
We offer a full range of pediatric dentistry services to ensure that no matter what your child needs to stay healthy, we can offer it to you right here at our San Diego pediatric dentistry office.
Expertise you can trust
Our board-certified pediatric dentists
Our pediatric dentists are among the best, holding the highest level of training and certification. With 2-3 years of advanced specialized education, they are experts in:
- Complex dental diagnostics and procedures
- Child psychology and behavior management
- Developmental and pharmacological care tailored to children
- Specialized care for children with unique needs
- Safe conscious sedation and general anesthesia
- Oral and facial trauma management
When it comes to your child’s dental health, trust the unmatched expertise of our board-certified team.
Pediatric Dental Services
Preventive Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Care for Special Needs Children
Specialized care for children with physical, cognitive, or developmental disabilities.
Cavity Repair
Tooth-colored fillings and other restorative treatments to repair cavities and maintain oral health.
Why Families Trust Us
Expert, Trusted Care
Board-certified dental specialists, each with 25+ years of experience to ensure exceptional, and consistent treatment.
Kid-Friendly Visits
Nitrous oxide, ceiling TVs, and caring staff make every visit stress-free.
Comprehensive Sedation Options
Oral sedation, IV sedation, and general anesthesia are tailored for your comfort.
Community-Focused Approach
Dental education programs and school outreach show our commitment to your family's health.
Free tiny smiles visit
For kids under 3
- NEnsure healthy growth and development
- NEarly cavity prevention tips
- NFun, stress-free first experience
Give your little one the best start to a lifetime of healthy smiles!
We first brought our 3-year-old son for dental care and were so impressed by their patience and attentiveness that my husband and I scheduled our own appointments before leaving. Every visit, we’re greeted warmly and feel truly welcome. Everyone, from general dentistry to ortho, has been wonderful—professional, honest, and thorough in explaining treatments without pushing unnecessary services. I highly recommend this office to anyone seeking quality dental care!
— L. Quiroz
My husband, our two kids (3 and 6.5), and I just had our first appointments here, and it couldn’t have gone better! Every staff member was helpful, and attentive, and made the experience seamless. Both kids left happy, and the adult care was just as incredible.
— A. Fischer
For 20 years, I’ve trusted this orthodontist and dentist with my children’s care, and I truly believe they are the best. I even made the drive from Temecula because their expertise and honesty are worth it. It’s rare to find such trustworthy dentists, and I wholeheartedly recommend them for anyone seeking compassionate, reliable care.
— Y. Azkarzoi
Flexible payment and
insurance options
We're dedicated to providing top-quality dental care that's accessible to everyone, from children to adults. We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and a wide range of insurance plans, so you can focus on your family's oral health without worrying about the cost.
Insurance plans we accept
Let us help you make dental care simple, affordable, and stress-free for your whole family.
No Insurance? No Problem!
Don’t let a lack of insurance stop you from getting the care you need. We proudly offer CareCredit financing, allowing you to:
- NBreak payments into manageable monthly installments
- NChoose flexible plans tailored to your budget
- NAccess affordable care without upfront costs
With CareCredit, your family’s oral health is always within reach. Let us help you explore your options today!
Personalized care for patients of all ages
Our San Diego board certified pediatric dentists go above and beyond to ensure your family’s comfort, provide tailored care, and set them up for a cavity-free future.
What to expect at your first visit:
- NComprehensive oral exam
- NProfessional cleaning (if tolerated)
- NDigital x-rays (if needed)
- NFriendly discussions about your goals and dental health
For children under 3, we offer a complimentary courtesy visit to check their progress and prevent future issues. Every visit is focused on building trust and ensuring a positive experience.
Visit Our Office
We strive to make your visit as comfortable as possible. Enjoy amenities like:
- Personalized entertainment: Individual music and TV/DVD viewing during your appointment.
- Free Wi-Fi: Stay connected while you wait.
11616 Iberia Place
San Diego, CA 92128
Get Directions
Tuesday: 8am – 5pm
Wednesday: 8am – 5pm
Thursday: 8am – 5pm
Friday: 8am – 2:30pm
Saturday: 8am – 3pm (2 Saturdays per month)
Pediatric & Adult Dentistry: (858) 676-5000
Orthodontics: (858) 676-5010
Healthy smiles start here
Take the first step toward exceptional dental care for your family.
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