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Top Reasons We Could Be the Perfect Pediatric Dentist for Your Family

We Have Five Incredible Dentists

We can’t wait to find a unique way to connect with your child on their dental health journey. With so many provider options, scheduling with us is a breeze!

We Offer All Levels of Care

From infant visits to checkups and cleanings, and so much more! We’ll provide treatment for any oral health issue your child has with minimally invasive services and varying levels of sedation to make dental visits comfortable!

We Incorporate Our Values

Joy, abundance, and authentic connection in everything we do for our patients, our team, and our community.

Our Incredible Dentists are smiling all together in joy

Meet Our Doctors

At Joyful Dentistry for Kids, our experienced and skilled team of pediatric dentists understands the unique needs of young patients, and they’re proud to be known as the leading kids’ dentists in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, & Olathe, KS! Providing diligent, compassionate, and fun-focused care to patients from infancy through adolescence, our doctors are committed to helping your child achieve and maintain their healthiest smiles while making every dental experience as easy, efficient, and enjoyable as possible. From routine preventive and restorative services to emergency care, sedation dentistry, tongue-tie removal, and more, they’re here to help!

Always Welcoming New Patients

When you lay a great oral health foundation for your child, you’re not just protecting their smile for life but also supporting their overall well-being! From the moment you connect with our friendly and caring team, we’re committed to meeting your child where they are. Whether it’s taking things slow or making sure they feel comfortable every step of the way, we’ll work with your child’s unique needs and pace. Our goal is to make every visit fun, relaxed, and stress-free, all while prioritizing your busy schedule. Call us today, and let’s work together. We’ll help your child build a strong foundation for a healthy, beautiful smile!

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Read Our Awesome Reviews

Wondering if we’re the right fit for your family? Take a few minutes to read the honest reviews from the parents of many of our wonderful patients. We think you’ll feel confident and reassured knowing that you’ll be making a choice that’s trusted by families just like yours!

Contact Us Today

Now and always, every member of our privately owned practice is dedicated to changing the way young patients in Johnson County feel about their dental care. With diligence, compassion, and authentic care, we’ll not only support your efforts to prioritize and strengthen your child’s oral health, but we’ll also work with you to create a personalized at-home routine that will keep their smile healthy for life!

Lenexa office building
Lenexa Office
8700 Bourgade Ave. Lenexa, KS 66219
Monday–Thursday: 9am - 5pm
Friday: 7:30am - 3:30pm
Saturday–Sunday: Closed
913-270-6064
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Shawnee office building
Shawnee Office
6810 Silverheel Street Shawnee, KS 66226
Monday–Thursday: 9am - 5pm
Friday: 7:30am - 3:30pm
Saturday–Sunday: Closed
913-308-7557
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Fales Pediatric dental office building
Olathe Office
13496 S. Arapaho Drive Olathe, KS 66062
Tuesday–Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm. Monday, Friday: Closed
Monday, Friday, Saturday–Sunday: Closed
913-782-2207
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Pinnacle Pediatric dental office building
Overland Park
6500 W. 95th St., Suite 102, Overland Park, KS 66212

Monday–Thursday: 8:00am - 12:00pm; 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Friday–Sunday: Closed

913-649-0166
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Pediatric Dental Services in
Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, & Olathe, KS

Preventive Care

Technology & Special Services

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A Relaxed Visit Starts with Helping Kids Feel Comfortable, Confident, and Cared For.
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A Fun Finish Helps Make Each Visit Something Children Can Feel Good About.
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We Love Creating Joyful Moments That Help Children Feel Proud of Their Healthy Smiles.
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Our Team Makes Checkups and Treatment Comfortable for Kids at Every Age and Stage.
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A Patient, Friendly Approach Helps Kids Build Trust and Feel at Ease in the Dental Chair.
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Kid-Friendly Dental Technology Helps Us Understand Growing Smiles with Care and Precision.
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We Partner with Parents to Make Every Step of Their Child’s Dental Care Clear and Reassuring.
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Gentle Care, Thoughtful Treatment, and a Calm Experience for Every Child’s Smile.
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Dental Visits Can Feel Easy, Positive, and Even Fun with the Right Pediatric Team.

FAQs

  • How much does sedation dentistry cost for kids in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, or Olathe, KS?

    Sedation dentistry for kids in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, & Olathe, KS
    helps make dental visits calm and comfortable, even when children are anxious or need extra support. At our Shawnee and Lenexa offices, we offer different sedation options, and costs vary based on treatment type and sedation level. Call us at 913-270-6064 for a specific estimate and to check your insurance coverage.

  • When should a child see a pediatric dentist?

    A child should see a pediatric dentist in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, or Olathe, KS by their first birthday or when their first tooth appears –whichever comes first. Our Shawnee and Lenexa location welcomes infants, toddlers, and older children with early morning appointments available. Have questions? Call us today!

  • What’s involved in dental restoration for kids in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, & Olathe, KS?

    Dental restoration for kids in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, & Olathe, KS typically includes repairing decay or damage with fillings, crowns, or onlays designed for children. Our pediatric dentistry team uses age-appropriate techniques, accepts most insurance, and can often accommodate same‑day restorative appointments. Visit our New Patients page to learn more!

  • What qualifies as a dental emergency for children?

    A dental emergency for children in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, & Olathe, KS includes knocked-out teeth, severe swelling or pain, or trauma to the mouth. If your child needs emergency dental care in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, & Olathe, KS call 913-270-6064 right away for prompt attention and to learn about after‑hours availability.

  • How can I choose a restorative dentistry provider in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, or Olathe?

    When choosing a restorative dentistry provider, look for a pediatric practice that offers restorative services, sedation options, and accepts your insurance. As a kids dentist in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, & Olathe, KS, we combine restorative dentistry with gentle care tailored to children’s needs. Learn more on our Dental Restorations page now!

  • Are sedation dentistry options safe for kids?

    When sedation dentistry options are properly monitored and tailored to children, yes, they are safe for kids in Shawnee, Lenexa, Overland Park, & Olathe, KS. Our professional pediatric dentistry team in Shawnee follows strict safety protocols, provides parent education, and offers sedation customized to your child’s needs and comfort. Have questions? Call us today to learn more!

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We’d love to help your child feel comfortable, cared for, and confident at the dentist.

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Same team. Same care. A name that reflects the experience we’ve always believed in.

Now offering care at four convenient locations

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