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Pediatric Dentists in Chandler

15 NPI-verified pediatric dentistry practices in Chandler, AZ

15

Verified practices

3

Accept Insurance

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Owner-Claimed

What Pediatric Dentistry means for Chandler residents

Pediatric dentists are the pediatricians of dentistry. They complete 2–3 years of additional training focused on children's oral health from infancy through adolescence, including patients with special healthcare needs. Their offices are designed to be child-friendly, and they're trained in behavior management techniques that help anxious kids feel comfortable.

In Chandler, 15 verified pediatric dentistry practices serve the community, and 3 publish accepted-insurance information. Across the Chandler pediatric dentistry practices compared on this page, the strongest predicted dimension is kid-friendly, based on verified signals.

Common Pediatric Dentistry procedures

Infant oral health exams

Early risk assessment for cavities, guidance on teething, fluoride needs, and oral habits

Preventive cleanings & fluoride

Gentle cleanings, fluoride varnish applications, and cavity-prevention strategies

Dental sealants

Protective coatings on back teeth to prevent cavities — especially effective for newly erupted permanent molars

Cavity fillings

Tooth-colored composite fillings sized for baby teeth and young permanent teeth

Habit counseling

Guidance on thumb-sucking, pacifier use, and tongue thrusting that can affect dental development

Space maintainers

Appliances that hold space when a baby tooth is lost early, preventing future crowding

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What to expect: Pediatric Dentistry costs in Chandler

Nationally, pediatric dentistry services range from $80–$200 per exam & cleaning. Sealants: $30–$60 per tooth. Fillings: $100–$300. Most plans cover preventive care at 100%.

The vibe of pediatric dentistry care in Chandler

Vibe Analysis across 13 dimensions, predicted from verified practice signals (NPI data, specialties, services, Google ratings, hours), not from patient review text.

Kid-friendly
75/100
Bedside manner
65/100
Staff & front desk
60/100

Based on 6 of the 15 Chandler pediatric dentistry practices compared on this page.

Verified Pediatric Dentistry practices

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PH

Kids Dental Center

2900 W Ray Rd Suite 2

Chandler, AZ 85224

(480) 782-5437

NPI Verified
BP

Bloom Pediatric Dentistry, PLLC

1900 W Germann Rd Suite 3

Chandler, AZ 85286

(480) 867-7355

NPI Verified
CK

Chandler Kidiatric Dental

224 W Chandler Heights Rd

Chandler, AZ 85248

(480) 398-1372

NPI Verified
KF

Kids First Pediatric Dentistry

3220 S Gilbert Rd Suite 1

Chandler, AZ 85286

(480) 802-2200

NPI Verified
NW

Nathan West DMD PLLC

3220 S Gilbert Rd Suite 1

Chandler, AZ 85286

(480) 802-2200

NPI Verified
SP

Scoresby Pediatric Dental

2095 W Frye Rd Suite 2

Chandler, AZ 85224

(480) 855-8315

NPI Verified
SM

Arizona Pediatric Dentistry

600 S Dobson Rd Suite. C-18

Chandler, AZ 85224

(480) 820-6778

NPI Verified
TK

Tooth Kids LLC

4055 W Chandler Blvd

Chandler, AZ 85226

(480) 254-9566

NPI Verified
BW

Brian William Allmendinger, DDS

655 S DOBSON RD

Chandler, AZ 85224

(480) 855-8315

NPI Verified
DA

Stone Creek Dental Care

5055 W. RAY ROAD

Chandler, AZ 85226

(480) 893-2695

NPI Verified
JU

Janelle Unhae Lee, D.D.S.

1900 W GERMANN RD STE 3

Chandler, AZ 85286

(480) 867-7355

NPI Verified
KR

Kiley Raya, DMD

1055 E Chandler Blvd

Chandler, AZ 85225

(480) 701-8046

NPI Verified
NG

Nathan Gary West, DMD

3220 S GILBERT RD STE 1

Chandler, AZ 85286

(480) 802-2200

NPI Verified
RM

Randy M Weinshel, DDS

3220 S GILBERT RD

Chandler, AZ 85286

(480) 802-2200

NPI Verified
TL

Tyler Lane Carter, DDS

3220 S GILBERT RD

Chandler, AZ 85286

(480) 388-9515

NPI Verified

When should you see a pediatric dentistry?

See a pediatric dentist for all children from their first tooth through adolescence — especially if your child has dental anxiety, special healthcare needs, or developmental concerns. Pediatric dentists are also best equipped to handle dental emergencies in children, including knocked-out teeth and mouth injuries.

Frequently asked questions about pediatric dentistry in Chandler

How many pediatric dentists practice in Chandler?
Chandler, AZ has 15 NPI-verified pediatric dentistry practices. You can compare them on this page or match with one through Dee, our AI matching engine.
How do I choose between pediatric dentists in Chandler?
Credentials matter, but so does fit. Among Chandler pediatric dentistry practices, the strongest predicted dimension is kid-friendly. Dentalist predicts how each practice feels across 13 dimensions using verified signals like NPI data, specialties, services, Google ratings, and hours, so you can match on what matters to you: anxiety handling, kid-friendliness, scheduling, or cash pricing.
Do Chandler pediatric dentists accept insurance?
3 of the 15 verified pediatric dentistry practices in Chandler publish accepted-insurance information on their profile. Confirm your specific plan with the practice before booking.
How does dentalist.ai match me with the right pediatric dentistry practice in Chandler?
Tell Dee what matters to you and she matches you with verified Chandler practices using Vibe Analysis: 13 dimensions predicted from verified practice signals, not patient review text. You see why each practice was matched. It's free and takes about two minutes.
When should my child first see a dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a child's first dental visit by their first birthday or within six months of the first tooth appearing. Early visits establish a dental home, catch problems before they become serious, and help your child develop positive associations with dental care.
How is a pediatric dentist different from a general dentist?
Pediatric dentists complete 2–3 years of specialized residency training focused on children's oral health, growth and development, behavior management, and treating patients with special needs. Their offices use child-sized equipment, kid-friendly decor, and techniques specifically designed to reduce anxiety in young patients.
What happens at a child's first dental visit?
The first visit is usually short and gentle — often called a 'happy visit.' The dentist will count your child's teeth, check for early signs of decay, examine their bite and jaw development, and demonstrate proper brushing. Parents can discuss habits like thumb-sucking, pacifier use, and diet. The goal is to make your child comfortable with the dental environment.
Are dental X-rays safe for children?
Yes. Pediatric dentists use digital X-rays with minimal radiation — typically 80–90% less than traditional film X-rays. They also use lead aprons and thyroid collars for additional protection. X-rays are only taken when necessary to diagnose cavities between teeth, monitor development, or evaluate injuries. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry supports their judicious use.
My child is terrified of the dentist. What can we do?
Pediatric dentists are specifically trained in techniques to help anxious children. Options include: tell-show-do (explaining and demonstrating before performing), positive reinforcement, distraction techniques, and nitrous oxide ('laughing gas') for moderate anxiety. For severe cases or extensive treatment, sedation dentistry may be an option. Discuss your child's specific fears at the consultation.