Pediatric dental practice in Steele Creek, Charlotte, NC specializing in preventive and restorative care for children from infancy through adolescence. Board-certified pediatric dentist offering compassionate, child-friendly dental services with a focus on building positive dental habits.
Details
Phone: (704) 734-9913
Website: https://creeksidesmiles4kids.com/
Languages: English
Technology: composite fillingsdental x-rays
Services
Cosmetic
- Pediatric Cosmetic Dentistry — Cosmetic dental treatments including pediatric dental crowns to restore function and appearance
Emergency
- Emergency Dental Care — Same-day emergency services for chipped teeth, knocked-out teeth, severe toothaches, and mouth injuries
Orthodontics
- Orthodontic Consultations — Orthodontic evaluations and treatment planning for children, typically starting at age 7
Pediatric
- Adolescent Care — Long-term comprehensive pediatric dental care including orthodontic consultations and referrals
- First Visit/Infant Oral Health — Comprehensive exams and parent education for infants starting when first tooth erupts
- Special Needs Dentistry — Individualized dental care for children with medical, physical, and cognitive special needs
Preventive
- Preventive Care — Regular dental checkups, cleanings, fluoride varnish application, and dental sealants to protect teeth from decay
Restorative
- Restorative Care — Composite fillings, tooth-colored crowns, and stainless steel crowns for children with cavities, chips, or cracks
Sedation
- Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas) — Laughing gas to help relax anxious children during dental procedures
Team
What patients say
Vibe: kid-friendly
Overwhelmingly positive across all 20 five-star reviews. Parents and children consistently praise Creekside Smiles for exceptional care, patience with anxious kids, thorough examinations, and a warm, welcoming environment. Dr. Lucas and the entire staff team (hygienists Faye, Wendy, Mikayla, and front desk Kristin) are named repeatedly as outstanding. Many reviewers highlight that their children have gone from being nervous about dentist visits to actually looking forward to appointments.
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- Fun, colorful waiting area with toys and eccentric lighting designed with children in mind
- Ms. Faye's exceptional anxiety management—shows children step-by-step procedures and patiently explains everything
- Dr. Lucas caught a child's infection that other dentists missed
- Birthday gift bags given to patients
- Thorough exams compared to other pediatric practices in the area
- Children actually look forward to returning to appointments