3155 Rt 10 East, Suite 201,
Denville, NJ 07834

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Denville Pediatrics
in Denville, NJ

Green Leaf Dentistry: Compassionate Care for Your Child's Health

As a parent, you want the best for your child, and that includes their oral health. At Denville Pediatrics, NJ, our pediatric dentistry team is dedicated to providing the best care for your little ones' teeth and smiles. Our experienced Our experienced pediatric dentists understand the importance of creating a positive experience for children, making them feel comfortable and relaxed in the dentist's chair.

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Gentle and Caring Approach

Our pediatric dentistry team takes a gentle and caring approach to ensure your child feels at ease during their visit. We believe in making dental care a positive experience, teaching children the importance of oral hygiene and how to maintain healthy teeth and gums. Our state-of-the-art facilities and friendly staff aim to reduce anxiety and make your child feel comfortable and relaxed.

Comprehensive Pediatric Dental Services

Our pediatric dentistry team offers a wide range of services, including:

  • Preventive care, such as cleanings and fluoride treatments
  • Restorative care, including fillings and crowns
  • Emergency carefor dental injuries or pain
  • Educational resources for parents and children on oral hygiene and healthy habits
  • Specialized care for children with special needs

Creating Healthy Habits

At Denville Pediatrics, NJ, we believe in teaching children the importance of oral hygiene and how to maintain healthy teeth and gums. Our pediatric dentists take the time to educate parents and children on proper brushing and flossing techniques, dietary habits, and regular dental check-ups. By creating healthy habits early on, we can help prevent future dental problems and ensure your child's smile remains healthy and bright.

Why are baby teeth important if they're just going to fall out?

Even though they're temporary, baby teeth play a crucial role in a child's development for several reasons:

  • Eating and Nutrition: Baby teeth allow children to chew solid foods properly. This helps them get the nutrients they need to grow strong and healthy.
  • Speech Development: The position of baby teeth helps children form sounds correctly as they learn to speak.
  • Jaw Development: Baby teeth act like placeholders for permanent teeth developing underneath the gums. The roots of baby teeth help guide the adult teeth into the right position. If a baby tooth is lost too early, adult teeth may come in crooked or crowded.

How to help your child overcome fear or anxiety about visiting the dentist

Start Early: Start dental visits when your child is very young, ideally by their first birthday. Familiarity with the dentist's office from a young age can reduce fear.

Positivity: Use positive and simple language when discussing the dentist. Explain that the dentist helps keep their teeth strong and healthy, avoiding scary terms.

Dentist Role-Playing: Play dentist at home, letting your child act as both the dentist and the patient. This familiarizes them with what happens during a check-up in a fun way.

Comfort Items and Rewards: Let your child bring a favorite toy to the appointment for comfort, and consider a small reward, like a sticker for bravery, afterward to build positive associations.

Trusted Dentist: Choose a trusted Dentist like Green Leaf Dentistry. Our office and demeanor are tailored to be child-friendly and comforting.

Healthy Smiles for Happy Children

At Denville Pediatrics NJ, we're committed to providing exceptional pediatric dental care for your child. Book your appointment today and experience the difference for yourself.

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Jennifer W.

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From the moment I walked in the door everyone in the office was very welcoming! I followed Dr. Ferraro from another office, and she’s more than worth the extra travel! She’s super thorough, personable, and very knowledgeable. I’ve had my fair share of unfavorable experiences with dentists, but she eases any anxiety about my visits. I highly recommend this office!
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Roberto A.

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I simply can’t say how impressed I am and thankful with Dr. Ferrero and her staff. Her staff were very welcoming very kind.For the pass couple of years, I’ve had an issue with my wisdom tooth. I needed to get it extracted, but every dentist that I visit always gave me the same excuse we can’t remove it it’s right on the nerve. I became hopeless. dealing with the pain, until I went to Dr. Ferraro dental practice.
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Laura Z.

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My son and I had such a wonderful experience at green leaf dentistry with Dr. Ferraro! She is professional, kind, and very personable. Going to the dentist can be so stressful but this visit was so pleasant and my son left with a big smile on his face. Highly recommend!
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Jenny G.

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Behold…Green Leaf Dentistry has a new gem…and her name is Dr. Lauren Ferraro and she is simply the best! I have known her from her previous practice and was committed to follow her all the way to Denville which is about 40 minute drive from where I live. She is an amazing dentist who will give you excellent dental care.
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D. W.

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Great location with plenty of parking. Office is clean and well organized with new equipment. Staff doctors and office staff/management are extremely friendly. As a new mom I wasnt paying attention to my oral hygiene…. Dr Ferraro and the dental hygienist were EXCELLENT! My teeth have never been cleaner! Highly recommend…!
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