Once again, Best Dentist 4 Kids has been recognized for our outstanding commitment to the community and Philadelphia's top choice for Pediatric Dentistry. We're proud to announce that BD4K has been recognized by HulaFrog with their "Most Loved Pediatric Dentist" award in 2017. The Most Loved Awards™ recognize the best local resources for kids and families in hundreds of communities across the country. Kid-friendly restaurants, learning centers, play gyms, pediatricians, toy stores, preschools, libraries, dance studios, and so many more…The Most Loved Awards™ honor the local businesses that parents adore most.
Zirconia crowns for kids are strong and durable and create excellent aesthetic results. The crown should look very similar to your child's natural tooth! These are becoming an increasingly popular choice in children's dentistry. We use two brands of all white crowns: Kinder Crowns and EZPEDO. Parents have been incredibly happy to have the option of a crown that looks natural!
Available for both front and back teeth.
Dr. Mike and Dr. Lennie are proud to unveil our new video! Check out this short commerical and share it with your friends. It's available on our new YouTube Channel where we will be sharing great videos and content that you and your kids will enjoy. Head over there now and be one of the first to subscribe to our channel.
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Wow! We did it again! Year after year, Best Dentist 4 Kids has been recognized by Philadelphia Magazine for their Top Dentists™ - Pediatric Dentistry Award. Philadelphia Magazine and PhillyMag.Com identify the best doctors and dentists in the area as part of their Be Well Philly initiative. This fantastic award is truly special, as it is voted on by our peers in the dental industry as well as a panel of experts.
Dr. Lennie Checchio, D.D.S. is the founder of Best Dentist 4 Kids. A Philadelphia native, Dr. Lennie received her dental degree from Temple University and set down roots on Frankford Avenue.
Dr. Michael Koumaras, D.M.D. was also raised in Philly and received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from U-Pitt. He is a committed father and husband who loves making your child's dental experience fun and educational.
Dr Katie grew up in South Jersey. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College and University of Pennsylvania Dental School. She completed her 2 year residency specializing in Pediatric Dentistry at St Christopher’s Hospital for children.
Dr. Sara is excited to join our team! She is a Bostonian (without an accent) who has recently moved to Philadelphia. She completed her dental school at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, graduating summa cum laude. She completed her pediatric dentistry residency at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital where she gained extensive knowledge on treating medically complex patients and dental sedation. Dr. Sara followed her mother’s love for pediatric dentistry and loves the energy she gets from working with children.
A soft tissue does NOT cut, it is more of a "Vaporization" of tissue. There is very little discomfort, and almost no bleeding. Some babies and children sleep through the entire procedure. Healing is very quick, as the laser stimulates bio-regeneration and healing. There is also less of a chance of relapse with a laser.
For kids, trick or treating for candy is as exciting as getting into a costume. But parents dread all those sweets.
We've met a local dentist with some ideas on avoiding a candy showdown. "I don't expect any parent to do what I do and hand out toothbrushes for Halloween, says Dr. Michael Koumaras, of Best Dentist 4 Kids in Hatboro, Pa.
Dr. Michael Koumaras is actually a realist about Halloween candy - he knows kids expect it.
Watch Dr Michael Koumaras on ABC News
