EXPERIENCED CHILDREN’S DENTISTRY
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At Kids First, we work hard to keep your children’s teeth healthy and strong with the latest equipment and methods in pediatric oral health.
Prepare your little ones!
Nervous about your kids having a positive experience? Check out our guidelines to helping your child transition successfully into regular dental visits.
Payment options
Sometimes parents have questions about financing their child’s care. At Kids First, we try to be as clear and helpful as possible.
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The kids first Team
Let our family take care of yours! Being a close knit team allows our strengths to shine in any situation. We truly believe that our patients make our practice what it is. Going above and beyond expectations helps us to create longstanding relationships for the patients we love. We strive to ensure that every family that walks through our doors is treated with the same compassion that we would provide for our very own children. Each member of our team understands that all kids are different, but with all our combined years of experience we have developed techniques to make your visit fun, successful, and as stress free as possible. We look forward to meeting you and your family!
Our Doctors
Dr. Matthew Karsten
DMD
Dr. teliane Bakala
DMD
Our services
Keep your Child Smiling
Friendly Staff, Great Atmosphere and Doctors who care!
- Dental Cleaning
- Restorative Care
- Dental Surgery
- Dental Sealants
- Problem-Focused Exam
- Lip Tie and Tongue Ties
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Tips for Healthy Smiles
As part of our comprehensive dental care for children of all ages, we pride ourselves on offering valuable insights, tips, and advice on everything from teething and cavity prevention to managing dental anxiety and establishing good oral hygiene habits. Explore our blog to educate yourself and learn more about how to keep your child’s smile bright and healthy for years to come.
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Preparation & Normalization
Going to the dentist can feel a little scary, but we’re here to help. Smiles start with fun! Explore our activities and videos to see how easy, and even exciting, a trip to the dentist can be.
Get creative with our spooky-fun mummy coloring page, download and color now!
Contact Us
847-717-5437
info@kidsfirstpd.com
Elgin
Schaumburg
We proudly serve Elgin, South Elgin, Bartlett, Streamwood, West Dundee, Gilberts, Lake in the Hills, Huntley, Hampshire, Roselle, Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates.
Contact Us
(847) 717-5437
info@kidsfirstpd.com
Elgin
Schaumburg
We proudly serve Elgin, South Elgin, Bartlett, Streamwood, West Dundee, Gilberts, Lake in the Hills, Huntley, Hampshire, Roselle, Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates.
If an appointment is cancelled or broken within 24 hours of the appointment, there is a $65 late cancellation/broken appointment fee.