A practice built around your child
At Gold River Pediatric Dentistry, we pride ourselves on providing outstanding service and care to all our patients, including those with special needs.
A few of the faces your family will meet.
First visit by age one, AAPD aligned
Infants, kids, tweens, and teens
Board-certified anesthesiologists on the team
Special-needs friendly, sensory aware
A warm, comfortable, kid-first atmosphere
Dr. Scott and his highly trained dental team focus on creating a warm, comfortable and relaxing atmosphere in a kid-friendly environment in order to put your child at ease. Dr. Scott takes pride in providing highly personalized service, assessing each child's situation individually and discussing the most appropriate treatment options with parents himself, including general anesthesia. We are always happy to address any questions or concerns you may have regarding your child's treatment plan.
Prevention and education are the key to a happy, healthy smile
Our objective is to optimize the oral health of our patients by not only performing routine professional cleanings and dental check-ups, but also educating parents on how to establish proper oral habits from childhood. We are firm believers in prevention and education as the key to a happy and healthy smile.
We pride ourselves in maintaining an energetic and friendly atmosphere that's perfect for children. With plenty of fun movies, video games and our fun fish and turtles our patients love to feed!
We invite you to give us a call to schedule an appointment and become part of our dental home.
See Dr. Scott and the Smile Rangers in action
A quick look at the team your child will meet, the kind of care we provide, and the families who trust us.
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More about us
As soon as you walk through our doors, our friendly team members will be there to welcome you, assist you, and help to put you and your child's minds at ease, we focus on creating a warm, comfortable, and relaxing atmosphere for our patients.
Energetic, fun environment
Movies, video games, and our beloved fish and turtles patients love to feed.
Personal treatment plans
Dr. Scott discusses each option with parents himself, including sedation when appropriate.
Modern equipment
Up-to-date dental technology and techniques for safer, more comfortable care.
Education for parents
We teach families how to establish proper oral habits from infancy onward.
We are firm believers in prevention and education as the key to a happy and healthy smile.
Walk through our office
Our newly remodeled office, room by room, in the order your family will see it. Every photo below was taken after the remodel, so what you see here is what you walk into.
Arriving
We are on Gold Express Drive, ground floor, suite 302. Parking is right outside the door.
The waiting room
Hand-painted forest murals, a granite rock wall, and bench seating, all refinished in our recent remodel.
Reception
Where our Smile Rangers check your family in and answer questions before the visit.
The fish, the turtles, and the waterfall
The part most kids head straight for. Patients help feed the fish and turtles on their way in.
Treatment rooms
Open bays with a TV over every chair, plus private rooms for sedation, longer visits, and children who need a quieter space.
35 photos of the office as it looks today. Prefer to see it in person? Book a visit and we will show you around.
Become part of our dental home
We prioritize preventative care and work hard to establish lasting relationships with our young patients and their parents.
A warm welcome awaits in Gold River
Convenient parking, a kid-first lobby, and a team that knows your child's name on visit two. Come see why families choose us as their dental home.
Office Hours
- Mon 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Tue 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Wed 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Thu 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Fri 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Sat Closed
- Sun Closed