24 Results forPediatric Dentists near Grayslake, IL
Learn more about Pediatric Dentists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Pediatric Dentists
A pediatric dentist specializes in the dental needs of children and adolescents. Pediatric dentists focus on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity (mouth, teeth and gums) and the maxillofacial area (head, neck, face and jaw). Pediatric dentists also maintain the function and appearance of these areas. The overall goal of pediatric dentists is to help their patients maintain a healthy mouth, teeth and gums and establish healthy, lifelong oral habits.
A pediatric dentist typically:
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Evaluates the patient's dental and medical history and performs an oral and dental exam
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Educates patients about dental conditions and diseases, good oral hygiene, and oral disease prevention
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests, such as X-rays and saliva tests
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Prescribes medications, including antibiotics and pain medications
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Diagnoses oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions based on an evaluation of tests and exams
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Provides preventive oral and dental care including dental cleanings and fluoride treatments
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Treats various oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions including tooth decay, gum disease, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder
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Works closely with other dental specialists and doctors as needed to ensure optimal care
A pediatric dentist may also be known by the following terms: pedodontist, kids dentist, dentist for children, children's dentist, Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), and Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD).
There are 24 specialists practicing Pediatric Dentistry in Grayslake, IL with an overall average rating of 4.6 stars. There are 3 hospitals near Grayslake, IL with affiliated Pediatric Dentistry specialists, including Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Ann and Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago.
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Dr. David Rutcosky, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry160 Commerce Dr Ste 100Grayslake, IL 600300.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Sonia Gutierrez, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry160 Commerce Dr Ste 100Grayslake, IL 600300.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry852 N Il Route 83Mundelein, IL 600604.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Thomas Kwiatt, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry10 W Phillip Rd Ste 128Vernon Hills, IL 600618.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Cesar Hernandez, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1009 W Park AveLibertyville, IL 600485.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Anshuman Soni, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1418 S Milwaukee Ave Ste 4STE4Libertyville, IL 600487.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Alta Mekaelian, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry135 N IL ROUTE 21Gurnee, IL 600315.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brian Guldbek, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry221 N Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 600485.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Priya Boinpally, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry6121 Washington St Ste 202Gurnee, IL 600314.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Harini Katakamsetti, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1174 W Maple Ave Mundelein, IL 600604.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jeffrey Miles, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry417 E Il Route 173 Unit 113Antioch, IL 600028.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Liana Kanija, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry2821 Grand AveWaukegan, IL 600858.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kathleen Woods, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry191 N Green Bay RdWaukegan, IL 600858.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Christine Lee, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry5250 Grand Ave Ste 7Gurnee, IL 600315.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Mark Wojciechowski, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry800 S Milwaukee Ave Ste 111Libertyville, IL 600486.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. William Kisker, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry701 N Milwaukee Ave Ste 320Vernon Hills, IL 600618.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Dan Follmer, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry224 Brown StWauconda, IL 600848.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Randy Chang, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry916 N Green Bay RdWaukegan, IL 600858.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. James Orbon, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry36100 N Brookside Dr Ste 205Gurnee, IL 600314.4 miles awayDr. Marta Speakman, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1105 W Park Ave Ste 3ALibertyville, IL 600485.5 miles awayDr. Sumrana Ahmed, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry6121 Washington St Ste 203Gurnee, IL 600314.5 miles awayDr. Scott Goldman, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry719 Barron BlvdGrayslake, IL 600300.9 miles awayDr. David Maddox, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry36100 N Brookside Dr Ste 207Gurnee, IL 600314.4 miles awayDr. Lee Bomgaars, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry2634 Grand Ave Ste 106Waukegan, IL 600858.9 miles away