Exclusively pediatric dental practice specializing in care for infants, toddlers, and teens. Dr. Ellie Sakhi, DDS, MS, focuses on prevention, early detection, and building lifelong oral hygiene habits with compassionate, child-centered care including sedation and general anesthesia options.
Details
Phone: (952) 920-8234
Website: http://www.toothandco.com/
Languages: English
Services
Emergency
- Emergency Dental Care — Emergency services for dental trauma, pain, and urgent dental conditions
Oral Surgery
- Frenectomy — Tongue tie and lip tie release procedure with post-operative care and referral to specialized providers
Pediatric
- Growth & Development Assessment — Evaluation of developing teeth and jaw spacing/crowding to determine if early orthodontic intervention is needed
- Infant Exam — Complimentary oral health exam for infants 0-12 months to establish good dental habits and reduce cavity risk
- Junior Smiles — Dental evaluation and caries risk assessment for ages 4-10 with focus on developing permanent teeth
- Space Maintenance — Space maintainers to preserve space for permanent teeth eruption after extraction
- Special Needs Dentistry — Specialized care for children with developmental disabilities or special healthcare needs
- Toddler Wellness Visit — Caries risk assessment, oral hygiene instructions, and guidance on diet and nutrition for ages 1-3 years
- Young Smiles — Comprehensive dental care for teens and young adults 11+ including orthodontic evaluation recommendations
Preventive
- Prevention — Focus on cavity prevention, early detection, oral hygiene education, and establishing dental home by age one
Restorative
- Restorative Treatment — Treatment for tooth decay including tooth-colored composite fillings, full coverage restorations, and extractions when necessary
Sedation
- In Clinic General Anesthesia — General anesthesia administered in-clinic for children with extensive dental needs, disabilities, or severe anxiety
- Nitrous Oxide — Happy air sedation for mildly anxious children to reduce anxiety and promote comfort during treatment
- Oral Conscious Sedation — Medication-based sedation to help anxious or uncooperative children relax during dental procedures
Team
Dr. Ellie Sakhi (DDS, MS), Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dental specialist with 15 years of experience in Minnesota. Recently opened private practice in St Louis Park. Specializes in prevention, early detection, and compassionate care for infants through young adults.