Pediatric dental services in New Jersey

Dentistry for Children offers a full range of pediatric dental and orthodontic services across 8 New Jersey locations. From your child’s first cleaning at age 1 to orthodontic treatment in their teens, every service is delivered by specialists trained specifically to work with children, including patients with special healthcare needs.

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Our services

Click any service below to learn more, see what’s included, and find the nearest office.

Pediatric Dentistry

Preventive check-ups and cleanings every 6 months, dental sealants, fluoride treatments, white mercury-free fillings, crowns, pulpotomies, and other restorative care for infants through young adults.

Pediatric Orthodontics

Phase I and Phase II treatment, traditional metal braces, clear or ceramic braces, palatal expanders, HERBST appliances, and retainers. Free consultations at Toms River, Howell, and Jackson.

Emergency Dentistry

Same-day appointments during business hours and a 24/7 emergency hotline for knocked-out teeth, fractured teeth, toothaches, bitten lips and cheeks, and broken appliances.

Dental Surgery & Sleep Dentistry

Dental treatment under general anesthesia at the Pediatric Dentistry Center of K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, for young children, patients with high anxiety, and patients with special needs.

Special Needs Dentistry

Sensory-friendly appointments, experienced clinicians, and flexible pacing for children with autism, ADHD, and other special healthcare needs.

Educational Resources

Free dental presentations and visual dental screenings for schools, daycares, Head Start programs, and community groups across New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions parents ask about pediatric dental visits, insurance, fillings, toothaches, and more.

Care that’s close to home

Every service above is available at all 8 Dentistry for Children locations. Select locations offer additional specialty services: orthodontic consultations are available at our Toms River, Howell, and Jackson offices, and sedation dentistry is performed at Jersey Shore University Medical Center as well as our Jackson Ambulatory Surgery Center. Call the location nearest you for service availability and scheduling.

Our New Jersey locations: Howell, Jackson, Jersey City, Lakewood, Lodi, Neptune, North Bergen, Toms River.

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