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Pediatric Dentistry in
Rochester, NY
A welcoming first visit and gentle care that shapes how children feel about the dentist for life.
Family Dentistry
What Is
Pediatric Dentistry?
Our approach to children’s dental care goes beyond “just checkups.” We offer preventive and restorative services tailored specifically to kids’ needs, in a setting built to keep young patients calm and comfortable. Because Dr. Sari Manap has advanced training in special needs dentistry, we also welcome children with unique healthcare needs.
Cleanings, exams, and nutrition guidance to build healthy habits early
Fluoride treatments to strengthen enamel
Dental sealants to protect molars from cavities
Emergency dental care when urgent issues arise
Gentle tooth extractions if necessary
OPTIONS
Services for
Growing Smiles
Care evolves as your child grows, from that very first visit onward.
First Dental Visits
Gentle introductions starting at age 1 to build comfort and trust. Early visits are short and friendly, focused on making the dentist feel like a familiar place.
Healthy Start Program
Early intervention for thumb sucking, mouth breathing, or poor sleep patterns. Addressing these habits early supports healthy jaw development and better rest.
Preventive Care
Cleanings, fluoride, sealants, and nutritional counseling for growing smiles. Catching problems while they are small keeps treatment simple and comfortable.
Special Needs Dentistry
Dr. Sari Manap has advanced training in special needs dentistry, so children with unique healthcare needs are welcome here. Visits are paced and adapted to each child.
HOW IT WORKS
The
First Visit
We keep first visits short, friendly, and focused on making your child comfortable.
Fun Introduction
First visits are fun and non-threatening with Milo and our underwater-themed rooms.
Gentle Exam
A careful check of teeth, gums, and development in a child-friendly environment.
Preventive Treatment
Age-appropriate cleanings, fluoride, and sealants to protect developing teeth.
Parent Guidance
We discuss oral hygiene habits, diet tips, and a plan for your child.
WHY WESTFALL
Why Choose
Us for Your Child?
Advanced pediatric training in a practice built around young patients.
Pediatric Specialist
Dr. Manap has advanced training in pediatric and special needs dentistry.
Milo the Therapy Dog
Helps anxious children feel calm and comfortable during visits.
Underwater-Themed Office
A fun environment designed to make kids excited about dental visits.
Lifelong Care
No switching offices as kids grow — we care for age 1 through adulthood.
FAQS
Common Questions
Everything you need to know about pediatric dentistry at Westfall Dental Studio.
At what age should my child first visit the dentist?
We recommend bringing your child in by age one or when their first tooth erupts.
How often should kids have dental checkups?
Most children should visit every six months, though some may benefit from more frequent care.
Does my child need fluoride or sealants?
Yes. These preventive treatments help strengthen enamel and protect against cavities.
What is the Healthy Start system?
Healthy Start is a non-invasive oral appliance program that helps guide proper growth, reduce mouth breathing, and support healthy development.
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