Pediatric Dentist Near Loyola

Children in Loyola run, climb, and play hard, and a fall or a collision can chip or loosen a tooth in a moment. Knowing where to turn before that happens can help you stay calm when it does.

Bay Area Kids Dentist welcomes families from Loyola, the community between Los Altos and Los Altos Hills, at our pediatric dentist in Sunnyvale office. Every dentist on our team is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, and we care for infants, children, and teens in a setting made for kids.

When a Child’s Tooth Is Knocked Out or Cracked

Dental injuries are stressful, and the first few minutes can matter. According to the Mayo Clinic, baby teeth are not replanted if they are knocked out, while a permanent tooth should be replanted right away or as quickly as possible and the child should see a dentist for emergency care.

The Mayo Clinic also advises holding a knocked-out tooth by the crown, not the root, and storing it in cow’s milk or saliva if it cannot be put back. If a dentist’s office is closed, a hospital emergency department is the next place to go. Call our office as soon as you can so our team can guide your next steps.

Emergency Care at Our Sunnyvale Office

Not every dental emergency involves a lost tooth. Our team can help with a range of urgent concerns.

• Severe tooth pain: Ongoing pain may point to a cavity or infection that needs attention soon.
• Chipped or broken teeth: Our emergency pediatric care team can look at the damage and talk with you about repair options.
• Swelling or bleeding: Swelling in the mouth or face, or bleeding that does not stop, is a reason to call right away.
• Repairs: When a tooth needs restoring, we may recommend pediatric crowns or a white filling.
• Extractions: If a tooth cannot be saved, tooth extractions may be needed, and we explain the options first.

If your child has a serious injury, or trouble breathing or swallowing, go to a hospital emergency department or call 911.

Protecting Teeth During Sports and Play

Loyola kids spend plenty of time on fields, bikes, and playgrounds. A well-fitted mouthguard may help protect teeth during contact sports and other active play.

Our dentists can talk with you about mouth protection at a regular checkup, and we may suggest a custom approach for children whose teeth are changing quickly. Regular visits also let us spot small chips or loose teeth before they turn into bigger problems.

Why Families Choose Bay Area Kids Dentist

Loyola parents want a team they can reach and trust, so we focus on clear answers and a calm, welcoming visit.

Board-Certified Pediatric Dentists

Each of our dentists is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. That certification reflects additional years of training focused on the dental needs of children.

A Kid-Friendly Office

Our Sunnyvale office has six open-bay chairs and three private rooms. Each chair has an in-ceiling Apple TV, so your child can pick from more than 100 movies during a visit.

Comfort for Frightened Children

A child who is hurt is often scared as well. Our team speaks in calm, simple words, and we can talk with you about options such as laughing gas or sedation dentistry when they fit your child’s needs.

Routine Care Helps Prevent Emergencies

Many urgent visits begin as small problems that were easy to miss. A cavity that goes unnoticed can grow into a toothache, and a loose or weakened tooth can crack more easily during play.

Regular children’s cleanings and exams give our team a chance to catch these changes early. We also offer dental sealants and fluoride care to help protect teeth, and we talk through next steps at every visit.

Be Ready Before You Need Us

You do not have to wait for an emergency to meet our team. A first appointment at our office lets your child get to know us in a calm setting, and it gives you a dental home to call when something unexpected happens.

Save our office number in your phone, and keep a note of your child’s health details and any allergies. That way, you can share the important facts quickly if you ever need to call.

Plan Your Visit to Our Sunnyvale Office

Our Sunnyvale office is open Monday through Saturday. These details can help you get ready.

• Address: 1565 Hollenbeck Ave, Suite 102, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
• Hours: Monday through Saturday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
• Closed: Sundays
• New patients: Now accepting new patients

Our team can also help you review your child’s dental benefits before the visit.

Schedule a Visit With Bay Area Kids Dentist

Our founder, Dr. Radwan, opened our Sunnyvale office in 2008, and our board-certified pediatric dentists now care for children from infancy through the teen years. We also offer financing options, including CareCredit and Cherry, to help families plan for care.

If you live in Loyola and want a pediatric dentist for your child, we would love to meet your family. Contact our office to schedule your child’s first visit.