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Services · Preventive & family

Dentistry for kids

A gentle, friendly first visit sets up a lifetime of healthy teeth. Kids get their own time in the chair and a trip to the treasure chest.

Is it right for you?

  • Babies by their first birthday or first tooth
  • Toddlers, school-age kids and teens
  • Brothers and sisters, scheduled together

What to expect

  1. Meet and lookWe count teeth, check gums and bite, and keep it fun.
  2. Cleaning and fluorideA gentle cleaning and fluoride varnish to strengthen enamel.
  3. SealantsA thin coating protects the chewing surfaces of back teeth from cavities.

Our dentists are general dentists who provide this treatment in our office. Treatment recommendations follow an exam.

Common questions

Is the first visit really free?

Yes. Visits for children from birth to 36 months are free through our Give Kids A Smile infant program. Most offices hold one Give Kids A Smile day a year. Here, every day is kids' day.

Is there a plan for kids without insurance?

Yes. The children's membership plan covers ages 13 and younger. See membership

Insurance and payment

We're in-network with more than 300 dental insurance plans. No insurance? Ask about the Wadas Dental Membership Plan. Call or text (219) 836-2910 and we'll check your coverage before your visit. Read our insurance guide.

Clear costs up front

You'll get a written estimate before treatment begins. Ask about monthly financing through Cherry and our other payment options.

Patient reviews

What patients say

★★★★★

“This was my son’s (3yr-old)first dental experience and it was a great one. I expected my son to have a meltdown or not cooperate and it was the complete opposite thanks to the hygienist :) very friendly and really good with kids. They also have a treasure chest with prizes!”

Sarita C. · Google review

★★★★★

“It was my son’s first visit to the dentist and it was nothin short of amazing. His tech was very friendly, patient and engaging making him feel very comfortable after he said he was nervous.”

S. W. · Google review

★★★★★

“Always such a good experience. Everyone is always so nice, professional and timely. Would recommend to everyone. The hygienist is so great with my 2 year old son too!”

Stephanie B. · Google review

★★★★★

“Loved this experience! Everyone is so kind and made my kids feel so welcome. Eased their nerves about going to the dentist!”

Tiffany S. · Google review

★★★★★

“Excellent care!! Everyone in the office is so kind and patient with our kids! Highly recommend!”

Kassie C. · Google review

★★★★★

“I ve been bringing my daughter here for a few years now. Everyone is so friendly and helpful. They definitely make you feel comfortable being at the dentist.”

Elizabeth R. · Google review

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Visit us

Evening hours, Monday to Thursday

9307 Calumet Avenue, 2nd Floor
Munster, IN 46321

(219) 836-2910
Call or text. New patients always welcome.

Office hours
Monday7:30 am – 6:10 pm
Tuesday7:30 am – 6:10 pm
Wednesday7:30 am – 6:10 pm
Thursday7:30 am – 6:10 pm
Friday8:00 am – 2:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed