WELCOME TO SOUTH BAY PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
Your child’s bright, healthy smile starts here!
Why Choose Us?
At South Bay Pediatric Dentistry, we provide gentle, compassionate dental care for infants, children, and teens. Our state-of-the-art practice is designed to make every visit fun and stress-free for both children and parents.
Kid-Friendly Dentistry
We use child-friendly techniques and tools to make visits fun and positive.
Gentle, Compassionate Care
Our caring team helps even the most anxious patients feel at ease.
Prevention Focused
We teach healthy habits and preventive care for lifelong oral health.
About Us
At South Bay Pediatric Dentistry, our mission is to create healthy smiles and positive dental experiences for every child. We combine expert care with a gentle, reassuring approach, ensuring both parents and children feel at home.
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Specialists in Pediatric Dentistry
Our team focuses exclusively on children's dental health, from toddlers to teens.
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Comfort-First Approach
We use the latest techniques to ensure your child's comfort and reduce anxiety.
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Family-Centered Care
We believe in open communication and education for parents and young patients.
Happy Kids Helped
Years of Experience
Dentistry Awards
Dental Professionals
Our Services
Gentle pediatric dental care, from routine checkups to emergency visits.
Dental Areas
Specialized dental care for every stage of childhood.
Preventive Dentistry
Building a foundation for lifelong dental health.
We provide cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and early dental education to keep little smiles strong and healthy.
Restorative Care
Gentle treatments to restore comfort and confidence.
From fillings and crowns to cavity repair, we use minimally invasive techniques for the best results.
Emergency Dentistry
Prompt, caring dental care when you need it most.
We’re here for toothaches, injuries, and urgent dental problems, offering quick relief and expert solutions.
Orthodontic Monitoring
Guiding developing smiles as your child grows.
We monitor bite alignment and provide referrals to trusted orthodontists for braces or aligners if needed.
Special Needs Dentistry
Dental care tailored for every child.
Our team is trained to care for children with physical, emotional, or developmental challenges.
Our Pediatric Dentists
Meet our caring, highly trained pediatric dental specialists.
Dr. Jessica Kim
Lead Pediatric DentistBoard-certified specialist, passionate about making dental care fun and positive for every child.
Dr. Daniel Tran
Pediatric DentistExpert in preventive, restorative, and emergency care for kids of all ages.
Dr. Mia Chen
Orthodontic Monitoring SpecialistFocuses on healthy dental development and early orthodontic assessment.
Dr. Emily Davis
Special Needs DentistExperienced in compassionate care for children with unique healthcare needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your pediatric dental questions, answered.
What age should my child visit the dentist for the first time?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a first visit by your child’s first birthday, or when the first tooth appears.
How often should children have dental checkups?
Most children should visit the dentist every 6 months for checkups and cleanings. Some may need more frequent visits depending on their needs.
What if my child is afraid of the dentist?
We specialize in making dental visits positive and fun! Our caring staff and kid-friendly environment help ease fears and build trust.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide same-day care for dental emergencies like toothaches, injuries, or lost fillings. Call us right away if your child needs urgent dental help.
How can I help my child prevent cavities?
Good brushing, healthy snacks, and regular dental checkups are key! We’ll show you and your child the best ways to care for teeth at every stage.
What insurance do you accept?
We accept most major dental insurance plans. Please call our office for details or assistance with insurance questions.
What Parents Say
See why families trust South Bay Pediatric Dentistry for their children’s dental care. Our patient stories speak for themselves!
Linda S.
Parent
My son looks forward to his dental visits! The staff is so patient and always makes him feel comfortable.
Jason W.
Dad of 2
We had an emergency and the team was quick to help. Highly recommend for any parent in Torrance!
Susan P.
Mother
The doctors explained everything clearly and helped my daughter overcome her dental fears.