Pediatric Dentist in Clayton, NY

Introducing Dr. Chelsea

Growing up in the North Country and choosing to return, Dr. Chelsea understands the overwhelming need for pediatric services of all kinds. She recognizes that all children deserve to be disease and pain free and to have a great looking smile, but as importantly, she respects her role in providing that care in a non-threatening way. She will work to make the lifelong need of dental care emotionally achievable for even the most impressionable children. The granddaughter of a dentist, Dr. Chelsea grew up at the dental office.  Spending much of her teenage years shadowing, she recognizes the pivotal role that dental health plays in children’s lives as well as the demanding roll the practicing dentist faces. You will find her to be kind, highly trained, considerate, compassionate and infinitely motivated to help her chosen target group. Trained with the highest standards of care, Dr. Chelsea is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist who you can be confident entrusting your child’s care to.

Why River Pediatrics at Clayton Dental?

Clayton Dental has undergone extensive renovations including the construction of a new pediatric wing. Our pediatric-only suites, which are fun in décor but dental technology detailed, offer an intently designed, environmentally controlled setting. With the addition of these suites, Dr. Chelsea is fully positioned to provide in-office access for mild and moderate pediatric dental cases. River Pediatrics has developed relationships with Samaritan Medical Center to provide hospital based procedures in the unique cases that cannot be managed chair side. Using her Philadelphia hospital experience, Dr. Chelsea has designed an easy to manage, hospital-office-administrative protocol to speed access to care for your child. Our highly trained, committed staff of caring dental professionals and administrative patient advocates will provide the framework to Provide you and your child with a positive dental experience that will last a lifetime.

The importance of your children’s oral heath

Parents, your children’s oral health is incredibly important.

Dr. Chelsea Eppolito of Riverside Pediatrics at the Clayton Dental Office routinely sees children as young as 6 months old to prepare them for a lifetime of healthy smiles.  Preventive measures, like fluoride use and the placement of dental sealants are performed at our dental office as a means to fight the tooth decay process.

Here is a helpful link to inform you about your child’s oral healthcare from the American Dental Association: www.mouthhealthykids.org