Pediatric Dentist – Towson, MD
Soaring To Healthier Smiles
Welcome to Kids Dental Space
A World of Differences
Meet Dr. Roxanne
Does your little one need treatment for a lip and tongue tie? Are you looking for an emergency dentist for kids in your area? As a mother and pediatric dentist in Towson, Dr. Roxanne completely empathizes with the needs of both her young patients as well as their parents. She strives to make the dental experience easy, convenient, and comfortable for everyone who steps into her nearby pediatric dental office. Known as the “Tooth Whisperer” by parents, she has a special ability for being able to calm even the most nervous children, so they leave each appointment feeling happy and cared for, which goes a long way in eliminating stress for parents!
Our Featured Pediatric Dental Services
How Can We Help Your Child Smile?
My Child Needs a Dental Checkup & Teeth Cleaning
Our talented pediatric dentist in your area will use a light touch and the best methods to help your child avoid the most common dental issues.
My Child Has a Cavity or Broken Tooth
Using a fully customized solution, we can fix your little one’s tooth, so it looks and feels brand new.
My Child is in Pain & Needs Help
If your child has a toothache or suffered a dental injury, we won’t make you wait. Give us a call, and we’ll schedule to see them right away.
My Child is Afraid of the Dentist
Dr. Roxanne knows how to slow things down and can even offer IV dental sedation to ensure that every trip to the pediatric dentist is a positive and productive experience.
My Child Has Special Needs
We welcome all smiles through our doors and have plenty of experience serving children with various types of special needs.
Dental Insurance
Affordable Care for Your Favorite SmileWe make it easy for parents in your area to get the most out of their dental insurance, so they never have to worry about paying for their child’s dental care. In fact, we are in-network with several popular providers, including Delta Dental, Ameritas, and Alwayscare. Every step of the way, we will do our part to make understanding the cost of pediatric dental care easy too. Just give us a call to learn how much we can help you save!
MORE STARS THAN THE SKY
Awesome office for my kids. My kids (3 and 5 yo) have asked to already go back. Dr. Roxanne was very kind and extrememly helpful. I always ask a lot of questions, and many doctors do not have patience to expalin the details to me. Dr. Roxanne was not only willing to answer all of my questions, but explain reasons behind her answers and recommendations.
Nathan Brown
Brought my son in to get his teeth cleaned and hands down it’s the best experience we’ve ever had. Dr. Clarke was extremely professional, patient and kept my son engaged the entire time. I’ve never seen my son smile after getting his teeth cleaned and not a tear. Great job Dr. Clarke and thanks for making my son feel comfortable and relaxed. Job well done!
Wayne B.
Dr. Roxanne and her assistant are amazing and are very knowledgeable. My kids and I absolutely love her, she gave my kids back their smiles. This is our only place now, thanks for everything Dr. Roxanne, you're a superstar!
Ariel Ivory
The best pediatric dentist experience ever! My daughter was so scared to have cavities filled that she would have panic attacks. We had gone to multiple dentists but with no success. We met Dr Roxanne and her assistant Tierra and my daughter was immediately at ease. So kind and so professional, I could not have asked for a better experience. Thank you so much!! If your kiddos have any anxiety at all, this is the place to go. We are very grateful!
Stacy Phillips
Frequently Asked Questions – Answered!
Does your child have a dental visit coming up? You likely have some unanswered questions, so we’re here to help! Here are the answers to some of the most common questions we receive at our practice. If you don’t see the information that you’re looking for below, don’t worry. Give us a call! We’ll be happen to address your questions and concerns.
How Much Does a Dental Checkup & Cleaning Cost in Towson?
The cost of a dental cleaning and checkup can vary on geography and other factors, like your child’s dental health. This appointment should begin with discussing your child’s medical history and any concerns that you have. It should also include a thorough exam completed by their dentist, professional cleaning, X-rays, and checking for abnormalities. The average cost in markets throughout the United States is between $200 and $350. If you have dental insurance, this visit will likely be covered by your plan.
How Do I Get Emergency Dental Treatment for My Child?
If your child’s emergency is life-threatening, you should call 911. For pretty much any other type of dental emergency, give us a call so we can help! One of our friendly team members can provide you with further directions. We will always do our best to see your child on the same day as their emergency. Dental emergencies can often indicate underlying issues, so it is a good idea to get your child on track with regular cleanings and checkups if they aren’t already. This way, we can catch issues before they turn into an emergency.
What Level of Education Is Required to Be a Dentist?
All dentists in the United States must have received either a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Sciences (DDS) degree from one of the 67 accredited dental schools in the United States. To get accepted into dental school, one requires a bachelor’s degree. Dental school takes three years with a combination of classroom and hands-on learning. Dentists can continue their education by earning 1 of 12 specializations recognized by the American Dental Association, including pediatric dentistry. These require an additional three or more years of training. To keep their license, dentists must complete a certain number of continuing education hours a year.
What Age Should My Child Start Seeing a Dentist?
It is recommended that children start seeing a dentist by the time they turn 1 or when their first tooth erupts. Your child’s first visit will include discussing a variety of topics, including baby bottle tooth decay and the best way to clean your child’s mouth. If you have any specific concerns about your child’s smile, don’t hesitate to let us know. This appointment is all about learning and setting your child’s smile up for success!
Finding Our Pediatric Dental Office
We’ll See You Soon!
From preventive mouthguards to special needs dentistry , our team at Kids Dental Space is here to help children in and around Towson smile brighter. In fact, we’re proud to welcome patients from all over the area, including those looking for a pediatric dentist near Yorktown. When it comes time for your child’s visit, you’ll find us at 7402 York Rd in Towson, MD, not far from St. Joseph Medical Center. If you have any difficulty locating us, don’t hesitate to give us a call so we can help!
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