Kids Smile Pediatric Dentistry
About Kids Smile Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric dentistry gets real in Artesia. On South Street’s second floor, this practice handles everything from a toddler’s first checkup to a teen’s wisdom teeth questions. No adult dentistry here—just specialized care for infants through adolescents, including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and those inevitable cavity fillings. The office sits above street-level retail, a quiet contrast to the bustling 90701 zip code’s usual hum of traffic and taquerías.
Finding a dentist who actually enjoys working with kids isn’t always simple. This one does. Routine exams, sealants, and even emergency tooth repairs land on the list of what they handle daily. Parents in the area often note how rare it is to find a practice that doesn’t treat pediatric care as an afterthought. The address—11700 South St # 202—puts it near the intersection where Artesia meets Cerritos, making it a convenient stop for families already running errands along Pioneer Boulevard.
Questions about thumb-sucking effects or braces readiness? Those fit here too. A quick call to (562) 924-5437 connects parents to someone who can explain options without the upsell pressure. The practice skips the one-size-fits-all approach, which matters when dealing with a nervous five-year-old or a skeptical preteen. Even the paperwork feels tailored—no confusing adult-dental jargon, just straightforward forms about growth charts and baby teeth timelines.
First visits can feel like a milestone (or a minefield). For families mapping out the day, directions help avoid the stress of circling the block. And honestly? Any place that survives the sugar rush of post-Halloween checkups deserves a little credit.
This listing was last updated on April 11, 2026