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Specialized Dental Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents

Pediatric Dentist in Mansfield, Ohio

Choosing a dentist for your child is different than choosing one for yourself. Children need care designed specifically for how they grow, feel, and respond to dental treatment.

From a first infant visit through the teen years, our goal is simple: help kids feel safe, confident, and cared for — while building a foundation for lifelong oral health.

Specialized Dental Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents

Pediatric Dentist in Mansfield, Ohio

Choosing a dentist for your child is different than choosing one for yourself. Children need care designed specifically for how they grow, feel, and respond to dental treatment.

At Pediatric Dentistry of Mansfield, certified pediatric dentists care for your child with training focused entirely on children’s oral health. From a first infant visit through the teen years, our goal is simple: help kids feel safe, confident, and cared for — while building a foundation for lifelong oral health.

Families throughout Mansfield and the surrounding communities have trusted our practice for generations because we focus on one thing: specialized dental care designed for children.

Why a Pediatric Dentist Matters

At Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Timothy Iten and Dr. Lindsey Jones are certified pediatric dentists with advanced specialty training focused exclusively on children’s oral health. Their additional training focuses on:

  • Growth and development of children’s teeth and jaws
  • Behavior guidance and anxiety-reduction techniques
  • Care for children and adults with special needs or medical complexities
  • Advanced education in pediatric sedation and pain management

Children aren’t little adults. Their needs change constantly — physically, emotionally, and developmentally — and pediatric dentistry is built around those differences.

We don’t just see kids. We specialize in them.

A Dental Home for Your Child


We believe every child deserves a dental home — a trusted place for consistent, preventive care from the very beginning.

Just as a pediatrician provides a medical home, a dental home offers:

  • Continuity of care as your child grows
  • Early prevention and education
  • Familiar faces during urgent or unexpected situations

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a child’s first dental visit by age one. Starting early helps prevent cavities, reduces anxiety, and creates healthy habits that last.

What to Expect at Pediatric Dentistry of Mansfield

Our office is designed with kids in mind — from the environment to the way we communicate.

  • A welcoming, child-centered space
  • A calm, respectful approach to care
  • Clear communication for both parents and children

We take time to meet kids where they are. Many parents tell us the difference is immediate — and that their child feels comfortable coming back.


Pediatric Dental Services

Preventive Dental Care

  • Infant dental care
  • Routine cleanings and exams
  • Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF)
  • Dental sealants
  • Oral hygiene education for children and parents
  • Dietary counseling

Diagnostic & Restorative Treatment

  • Digital X-rays
  • Tooth-colored fillings
  • Baby tooth crowns
  • Pulp therapy (baby tooth root canals)
  • Extractions
  • Post-operative care and follow-up

Specialized Pediatric Care

The Pediatric Dentistry team shares enthusiasm and camaraderie for serving their community.

Serving Mansfield and Surrounding Communities

Our practice proudly serves families throughout Mansfield and Richland County, as well as nearby communities including Ashland, Crawford, Wayne, Morrow, and Knox counties.

Many families choose our office because they’re looking for something specific — a pediatric dental team that truly understands children.

Schedule your child’s visit.

Choosing a pediatric dentist is an important decision. We would be honored to be your child’s dental home.