Business Details
25 Years
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Emergency
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Pediatric Dentistry Services in Lincoln, NE
Lincoln Children's Dentistry has been dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care in Lincoln, NE, since 2001. Our practice combines over two decades of specialized expertise with a compassionate approach tailored to children's unique needs. Led by Dr. Rebecca Scott, a board-certified pediatric dentist, we offer comprehensive services ranging from preventive care to advanced treatments for special needs patients. Our state-of-the-art facility features cutting-edge technology and a welcoming environment designed to alleviate dental anxiety. We prioritize patient education, empowering families with knowledge about oral hygiene and preventive care. With hospital dentistry capabilities and emergency services available, we ensure continuity of care for all dental needs.Our team's commitment to ongoing professional development keeps us at the forefront of pediatric dental advancements. We maintain partnerships with major insurance providers and offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy families. Through community involvement and advocacy for improved dental health policies, we strive to make a lasting impact on children's oral health. Our consistent positive patient outcomes and long-standing reputation in the Lincoln community reflect our unwavering dedication to excellence in pediatric dentistry.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Fluoride Treatment
Dental Exams
Cavity Prevention
Dental Crowns
Pulpotomy
Mouthguards
Special Needs Dentistry
Hospital Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of specialized pediatric dental experience
- Hospital dentistry capabilities for complex cases
- Specialized care for children with developmental challenges
- State-of-the-art dental technology and equipment
- Child-friendly environment with anxiety-reducing approach
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association (ADA)
What people say
Knowledgeable, kind, and professional people
Talk with and care for children
Positive patient experiences
Specialized treatment plan for your child's needs
State-of-the-art technology
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our specialized pediatric dentistry services cater to infants, children, and adolescents with comprehensive oral care. We provide age-appropriate treatments that address developmental needs while creating positive dental experiences. Our team employs child-friendly communication techniques and anxiety-reducing strategies to ensure comfortable visits that establish lifelong dental habits.
Fluoride Treatment
Professional fluoride treatments strengthen tooth enamel and prevent decay through remineralization. Our ADA-endorsed treatments use safe, effective formulations applied in a painless manner that children readily accept. These preventive treatments complement regular brushing and flossing to provide optimal cavity protection between dental visits.
Special Needs Dentistry
We offer specialized dental care for children with developmental, behavioral, or physical challenges. Our experienced team employs modified treatment approaches and adaptive equipment to accommodate individual needs. Through patience and understanding, we create customized care plans that prioritize both dental health and patient comfort.
Hospital Dentistry
Hospital dentistry provides comprehensive treatment under general anesthesia for children requiring extensive procedures or specialized care. This option benefits anxious patients, those with special needs, or cases requiring complex interventions. Our team coordinates care with medical professionals to ensure safe, effective treatment outcomes.
Dental Exams
Regular dental exams monitor oral development and detect potential issues early. Our thorough evaluations include diagnostic imaging when necessary using advanced equipment that minimizes radiation exposure. These preventive visits help maintain optimal oral health through timely intervention and personalized care recommendations.
People
Dr. Rebecca Scott
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Scott has over 20 years of experience in pediatric dentistry, completing specialized training at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She combines clinical expertise with a compassionate approach, incorporating her therapy dog Maizie to comfort patients. Actively involved in professional associations, she advocates for improved dental health policies at the state level.
Questions
What ages does Lincoln Children's Dentistry treat?
We treat infants, children, and adolescents up to age 18, with specialized care approaches tailored to each developmental stage.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most major PPO insurance plans and Medicaid on a referral basis for surgical cases only.
What should I do for a dental emergency after hours?
For urgent dental issues outside regular hours, we provide online resources and emergency contact information for immediate assistance.
How can I prepare my child for their first visit?
Familiarize them with our website's office tour, avoid using scary words, and emphasize the fun experience with our caring team.
Do you offer sedation options for anxious children?
Yes, we provide multiple sedation options including laughing gas, oral sedation, and general anesthesia for appropriate cases.
What special accommodations do you offer for children with special needs?
We offer customized treatment plans, adaptive equipment, and specialized techniques to accommodate various developmental and physical needs in a supportive environment.
