Nurturing Smiles With Care
Comprehensive Pediatric Dentistry in Westwood
Searching for a dental home that understands your child's unique needs? At Westwood Kids Dental, we provide specialized care ranging from gentle cleanings, thorough care and anxiety reduction to advanced airway dentistry and special needs support for all ages.
Individualized Holistic Care
Your child deserves a dental home that sees the whole picture. We provide gentle, personalized care that supports healthy growth and happy smiles in a nurturing environment.
Expert evaluation and treatment for tongue and lip ties. Our minimally invasive approach supports proper infant feeding, speech development, and long-term oral function.
Specialized Dental Care Designed for Your Child
Every child is unique. We provide individualized attention and advanced clinical expertise to ensure your little one feels safe, nurtured, and empowered throughout their dental journey.
Special Needs Dentistry
Our team is specifically trained to provide compassionate care for children with diverse physical, behavioral, and sensory needs, creating a positive experience for every family.
We look beyond the teeth to your child's overall wellness. Our airway-focused evaluations identify sleep and breathing issues early to ensure restful nights and optimized growth.
Anxiety & Comfort Support
We use gentle, positive techniques designed to help our young patients feel calmer about dental visits and build healthy associations.
We offer sedation options tailored to your child's needs, designed to help keep your child comfortable, with safety as our priority.
Prevention and Restorative Dentistry Focused on Preserving Healthy Smiles
We believe every child deserves a healthy, functional smile with the least invasive approach possible. Our biologic dentistry philosophy focuses on preserving healthy tooth structure while using parent-approved, biocompatible materials that blend naturally and ensure long-term oral health and safety.
During gentle checkups and cleanings, we safeguard your child’s health by spotting tiny concerns early. Our warm team ensures a cozy visit that keeps their bright smile glowing and strong.
We empower families with practical guidance on how diet impacts oral health, focusing on wholesome habits that strengthen developing teeth and support your child's overall physical wellbeing.
We provide metal-free, tooth-colored materials options for white fillings that are BPA free and zirconia white crowns to restore strength and aesthetics while keeping your child's smile looking completely natural.
Minimally Invasive Care
Our conservative 'biologic' approach aims to treat issues early using techniques that minimize drilling and maximize comfort, protecting as much of the child's natural tooth as possible.
Gentle Baby Root Canals
When a tooth is deeply affected, a baby root canal (pulpotomy) may help save the tooth from extraction, with care designed to keep your child comfortable.
Parents Are Part of the Visit
Parents are an important part of every visit. We explain what we are doing and welcome your questions along the way.
Airway & Sleep Dentistry
Snoring and mouth breathing can be signs of airway issues. We look at your child's breathing and sleep health and coordinate next steps through specialized pediatric evaluations.
 Space Management
Custom space maintainers and dental appliances designed to guide adult teeth into their correct positions as your little one grows.
Advanced Tech & Care
Leveraging modern technology and advanced care methods to provide the most precise, minimally invasive treatments for better outcomes.
Urgent Pediatric Support
Accidents happen, and when they do, our Westwood team is ready to help. Call 310-388-3859 so we can get your child seen as soon as possible.
Aching Teeth
Growing pains and developmental discomfort are very common. Start by checking for food between teeth and brush teeth to see if it helps relieve some discomfort. For same-day appointments, please contact our office.
Chipped Tooth
Collect tooth fragments and rinse the mouth. Apply pressure to outside of the face to manage swelling while you dial our phone number. Please send a voicemail or text message and our on-call dentist can return your call as soon as possible.
Lost Adult Tooth
Hold the tooth by its crown and keep it in cold, whole milk. Reach out to us immediately, as acting fast is the best way to save your child’s permanent smile. Our on-call dentist answers emergency calls and is ready for same-day appointments when needed.
The Westwood Kids Dental Difference
Expert Pediatric Dentistry
Our doctors have years of additional training focused solely on the physical and emotional development of young patients.
Kind Environment
We use behavior management strategies including positive reinforcement, tell-show-do and easy-to-understand language so every child feels empowered during their appointment.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Our office is a bright, engaging space filled with games and toys to make every visit an adventure.
Local Westwood Care
Conveniently located for Los Angeles parents, we offer the high-quality clinical care you expect with the warmth of home.