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Our team

We believe that every child is entitled to family centered care delivered by a collaborative team of experts:

  • Pediatric dentists
  • Orthodontists
  • Endodontists
  • Prosthodontists
  • Periodontists
  • Dental hygienists
  • Dental assistants

Our team is experienced in caring for patients with any range of special health care needs. We are dedicated to offering families the support they deserve and encourage parents to be involved in the dental visit to provide emotional comfort. Check out the video below to help prepare your child for an upcoming dental cleaning at Boston Children’s.

Virtual visits

Boston Children’s Hospital offers virtual, or telehealth, visits in most clinics. To have an appointment with your provider via video, you just need a mobile device, tablet, or computer with Wi-Fi connection. For more information head to our Virtual Visits page.

Forms and paperwork

Patient information and health history form

At your first appointment to our clinic, you will be asked to complete a patient information and health history form. Completing this form prior to your appointment will speed up the check-in process.

Medical record release form

Before we can release your child's health information, you must submit written permission. Complete the form below to submit your request.

General information

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