86 Results forPediatric Dentists near Columbus, OH
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 86 specialists practicing Pediatric Dentistry in Columbus, OH with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 4 hospitals near Columbus, OH with affiliated Pediatric Dentistry specialists, including Ohio State University Hospital, Caromont Regional Medical Center and Nationwide Children's Hospital.
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Dr. Enrique Ramirez, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 432051.4 miles awayDr. Jamie Molina, DDS
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Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry555 S 18th StColumbus, OH 432051.5 miles awayDr. Edward Straub, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1128 S High StColumbus, OH 432061.6 miles awayDr. Stephen Beetstra, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1581 Dodd DrColumbus, OH 432102.4 miles awayDr. Beau Meyer, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry305 W 12th AveColumbus, OH 432102.5 miles awayDr. Ann Griffen, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry305 W 12th AveColumbus, OH 432102.5 miles awayDr. Mara Teplitsky, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry305 W 12th AveColumbus, OH 432102.5 miles awayDr. Erin Gross, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry305 W 12th AveColumbus, OH 432102.5 miles awayDr. Nicole Johnson, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1600 W Lane Ave Ste 150Columbus, OH 432214.1 miles awayDr. Nicholas Kerns, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry5180 E Main St Ste CColumbus, OH 432137.5 miles awayDr. Eileen Martinez, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry3646 E Main StColumbus, OH 432135.4 miles awayDr. Diego Solis, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry2879 Johnstown RdColumbus, OH 432195.9 miles awayDr. Taryn Gehlert, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry770 Jasonway AveColumbus, OH 432147.0 miles awayDr. Eric Soller, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry3535 Fishinger Blvd Ste 270Hilliard, OH 430267.2 miles awayDr. Emily Burns, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry3535 Fishinger BlvdHilliard, OH 430267.2 miles awayDr. David Itkoff, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry4730 W BROAD STColumbus, OH 432286.7 miles awayDr. Thomas Snashall, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry3113 Columbus StGrove City, OH 431237.1 miles awayDr. Marc Hollander, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry118 N Hamilton RdGahanna, OH 432308.3 miles awayDr. Caadrian Taylor, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry5180 E Main St Ste CColumbus, OH 432137.5 miles awayDr. Lawrence Eisenman II, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1101 Norton RdGalloway, OH 431197.8 miles awayDr. Jennifer Rekos, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry510 High St Ste AWorthington, OH 430858.5 miles awayDr. Kimberly Gill, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry982 Galloway RdGalloway, OH 431198.5 miles awayDr. Monica Patel, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry6435 E Broad StColumbus, OH 432139.2 miles away