Prevention is the future!
Coronado Pediatric Dentistry is a state-of-the-art dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dentistry services to children and families in the Coronado community and surrounding areas. Our team of experienced and compassionate dentists, led by Dr. Howard R. Dixon and Dr. Rachel T. Swimmer, are committed to delivering top-notch care in a warm, welcoming, and kid-friendly environment.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide personalized, patient-centered care that prioritizes the unique needs of each child. We strive to create a positive experience for every family who walks through our door, ensuring that our young patients feel at ease and build trust with our expert team. We believe that every child deserves a healthy, beautiful smile, and we're dedicated to helping them achieve it.
Our Services
At Coronado Pediatric Dentistry, we offer a range of services designed to meet the unique needs of children at every stage of development. From the first dental visit to preventive care and emergency treatment, we're here to support your child's oral health journey. Our services include:
- First Visit: A comprehensive evaluation and treatment plan tailored to your child's individual needs.
- Preventative Care: Regular cleanings, X-rays, and fluoride treatments to maintain healthy teeth and gums.
- Sedation Dentistry: Nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, or IV sedation for anxious or fearful children.
- Dental Emergencies: Urgent treatment for unexpected toothaches, injuries, or other oral health crises.
- Patient-Centered Care: We prioritize collaboration with parents and caregivers to ensure every decision is made with the child's best interests in mind.
Our Doctors
Our team of expert dentists is dedicated to providing the highest level of care. Dr. Howard R. Dixon, Diplomate American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, has over 40 years of experience in pediatric dentistry, and Dr. Rachel T. Swimmer, Diplomate American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, brings a passion for creating meaningful relationships with patients and families.
Our Office
Conveniently located in the heart of Coronado Village, our office is designed to make your child feel comfortable and relaxed during their visit. With flexible scheduling and ample parking, we strive to make every experience seamless and stress-free.
Reviews
Hear from our satisfied patients and their families:
- "So happy with this office, and the dentists there! They are so kind and make our kids feel at ease." - Heather M.
- "Both my 7-year-old and 3-year-old see Dr. Dixon and absolutely love him! They've never been scared or had a bad experience." - Sara B.
Contact Us
For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact us at (619) 435-6655 or info@coronadopediatricdentistry.com.
Exceptional Service
Coronado Pediatric Dentistry has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from multiple authors. The staff is described as amazing, sweet, and knowledgeable in their care of children. The office itself is designed to be kid-friendly, with a planet-themed waiting room featuring tablets for kids to play on while waiting for their turn.
Themed Office
Several reviewers mentioned the unique theme of the office, which includes a spaceship-themed waiting area with iPads for kids to play on. The office also features a "space" with tables for kids to play on while waiting for their turn.
Highly Recommended
Many reviewers have praised the dentist, Dr. Swimmer, and her staff, stating that they are amazing with children and have the patience of saints. One reviewer even mentioned that their child refers to the dentist as his "doctor friend".
Exceeding Expectations
Several reviewers mentioned that the staff went above and beyond to make their child feel comfortable and at ease. One reviewer praised the dentist for calming both themselves and their child during a particularly stressful situation.
Exceptional Care
The dentist is described as knowledgeable and skilled in their field, with one reviewer praising the way they explained x-rays to their child. Another reviewer praised the staff for keeping their child comfortable during a more complex procedure.
