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Your Child's Dental Health Starts Here
Comprehensive Pediatric Dentistry is a specialized dental practice dedicated to providing comprehensive oral healthcare for children and adolescents. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists and orthodontists brings decades of combined experience in treating children's dental needs with expertise and compassion. We utilize the latest techniques and materials to deliver preventive care, restorative treatments, and orthodontic solutions tailored to each child's developmental stage. Our nurturing environment prioritizes patient comfort through gentle approaches, nitrous oxide analgesia, and conscious sedation options.We serve as a trusted resource for parents, offering educational guidance on oral hygiene and partnering with families to establish lifelong dental health habits. Our practice accommodates diverse patient needs, including those with special healthcare requirements, and maintains hospital privileges for complex cases. Through continuous professional development and active participation in dental research, we ensure our practice remains at the forefront of pediatric dental care advancements.
Services
Preventive Dental Treatments
Nitrous Oxide Analgesia
Conscious Sedation
Orthodontic Services
Emergency Dental Care
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with decades of specialized experience
- Comprehensive care from preventive treatments to hospital dentistry
- Child-friendly environment with specialized anxiety-reduction techniques
- Active participation in dental research and professional education
- Multilingual providers serving diverse patient needs
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
What people say
Friendly staff
Kids never cry
10-year loyalty
Positive environment
Nurturing approach
Services
Preventive Dental Treatments
Our preventive care includes professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, and oral hygiene education tailored to children's developmental needs. We emphasize early detection of dental issues and habit counseling to prevent future problems. Regular checkups help establish positive dental experiences while monitoring growth patterns and tooth development.
Nitrous Oxide Analgesia
This mild sedation technique helps anxious children relax during dental procedures while remaining conscious and responsive. We carefully monitor dosage levels to ensure safety and comfort throughout treatment. Nitrous oxide wears off quickly, allowing immediate return to normal activities after appointments.
Conscious Sedation
For children requiring more extensive treatment or experiencing significant dental anxiety, we offer in-office conscious sedation. This method maintains patient safety while enabling comprehensive care in a single visit. Our specialists closely monitor vital signs throughout the procedure.
Orthodontic Services
Our orthodontic treatments address bite alignment, jaw development, and teeth positioning through interceptive orthopedics and full braces. We offer traditional metal braces and Invisalign options for suitable candidates. Early intervention helps guide facial development and prevent future complications.
Hospital Dentistry
For complex cases or very young patients, we provide hospital-based dental care under general anesthesia at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. This option ensures safe, comprehensive treatment for children requiring extensive restorative work or unable to cooperate with conventional methods.
People
Dr. Yasmi O. Crystal
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with MSc in Clinical and Translational Research. Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and Clinical Professor at NYU College of Dentistry. Active in international dental research and volunteer dental missions.
Dr. Neha Jiwani
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist graduating top of her class at NYU College of Dentistry. Recipient of Colgate outstanding student scholarship and Outstanding Resident award. Specializes in children's oral health care with publications in the field.
Dr. Christopher Lin
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist trained at Tufts University. Volunteer at Give Kids a Smile Day events and special needs clinics. Provides comprehensive orthodontic treatment for children and adolescents.
Terri Clark
Dental Hygienist
Experienced dental hygienist specializing in pediatric care. Gentle and patient with extensive experience working with children in a clinical setting.
Jennifer Morge
Dental Hygienist
Enthusiastic dental hygienist with prior experience as a dental assistant. Committed to making dental visits comfortable and positive for young patients.
Questions
When should my child have their first dental visit?
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends the first visit when the first tooth erupts, typically around age one.
What services do you offer for anxious children?
We provide nitrous oxide analgesia, conscious sedation, and specialized anxiety-reduction techniques to ensure comfortable treatment experiences.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept all dental insurance programs that allow provider choice. Our staff assists with benefit verification and preauthorizations.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We offer 24-hour emergency coverage for established patients and same-day treatment for new patients during office hours.
What orthodontic options are available?
We provide interceptive orthopedic treatment, traditional braces, and Invisalign solutions for appropriate candidates.
Are your dentists board-certified?
Yes, our pediatric dentists hold Diplomate status from the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry through specialized certification.
Reviews (4)
A. Thomas
Jun 25, 2022
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The Dr and her staff was very personable and made my son very comfortable for his first visit. I would recommend this dentist to anyone with a young one
Yicell Hodge
Apr 10, 2022
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Both of my girls are patients at Comprehensive pediatric, I am extremely thankful for their patience with a screaming 2 year old, by the end of the visit she was apprehensive but no longer screaming at the top of her lungs. My oldest loves everyone at the office, nothing but great experiences for the past 4 years.
Jenny Castillo
Mar 20, 2022
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First time here with my 3 year old! Both Hygienist and Doctor were very nice, professional and compassionate. My son had a great experience, he was so happy to get stickers for being a good patient. He let both, hygienist and Doctor, do the examination, cleaning and fluoride. Got samples of products and all my questions were answered.
Kimberly Buchinski
Mar 11, 2022
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I absolutely love this dentist for my daughter. The dentists, hygienists, and other staff are so good with little ones. I highly recommend
