For most kids, going to the dentist is something to be dreaded and maybe even feared. But thanks to the kid-friendly dentists on this list, you can bring a bright – and clean – smile to any child’s face.
This dental office takes a holistic approach to dentistry, which means that it looks at how dentistry affects the entire body, not just your teeth and gums. It can be a learning experience for the entire family, and can really revamp your typical dentist’s visit into something much more interesting and educational. If you are looking to change the way you think about oral hygiene, then this dental office is for you.
This kid-focused clinic practices positive reinforcement for children as a way of learning. The unique dental office specializes in seeing patients from their very first birthday and onwards. The dentists here encourage kids to think of them as friends, not enemies. If you are looking to get your child comfortable with visits to the dentist from a young age, then this is a great place to start.
If you are looking for a place that provides warm hospitality and a sunny disposition, then this is the dental office for you. This dental centre caters to the young and the old, so you can get all of your dental appointments over and done with at the same time. Better yet, Sunnyside offers appointments after 5 p. m. to accommodate busy schedules.
Nestled in The Beach, this dental office offers children of all ages a calming and stress-free environment, inspired by the nearby beach and surrounding scenery. Upon entering the office, children are transported to an underwater oasis complete with ocean scenes and colourful creatures painted on the walls — a place where children can feel free to leave their anxieties about visiting the dentist at the door.
You’ll know this dental office caters to youngsters when you see its colourful décor, complete with elephant-shaped tables and Nintendo Wii in the waiting room. The calming interior will keep your kids occupied from the moment they arrive until they leave. But, it’s not all gimmicks — these dentists specialize in early cavity identification and prevention to ensure healthy teeth and gums. Better yet, the location is great for parents wanting to avoid the downtown core.