Richard C. Ruffalo, DMD

Pediatric dentistry bridges the gap between clinical care and a child’s comfort, which is why finding a practice that balances both can make routine visits far less stressful. Richard C. Ruffalo, DMD operates out of a second-floor suite at 1580 McLaughlin Run Rd #204 in Pittsburgh’s southern suburbs, an area where family-oriented services cluster near residential neighborhoods. The practice specializes in dental care for infants, children, and adolescents, covering everything from first teeth checkups to orthodontic evaluations and cavity prevention. Parents often appreciate the focus on preventive education, helping kids build habits that last well beyond their childhood appointments. For quick questions or scheduling, the office can be reached directly at (412) 257-1150.

The McLaughlin Run Road corridor connects suburban convenience with easy access to downtown Pittsburgh, making it a practical choice for families juggling school, work, and extracurriculars. While the building itself is part of a professional complex, the surrounding area offers the usual amenities—pharmacies, cafes, and grocery stops—that turn a dental visit into a smoother errand. Directions are straightforward via map, whether arriving from the South Hills or navigating the parkway system. It’s one of those places where the logistics align well for busy households.