Kids Dental Check-Ups and Cleanings in Las Vegas, NV
We’ll give your child a healthy, confident smile to last a lifetime.
Dental Visits Made for Children
Regular visits build the foundation for better health.
Your little one’s smile is truly precious and we do everything we can to protect it, starting with dental check-ups and cleanings.
We take a preventive approach to stop problems before they begin. By visiting our children’s dentist every six months, your child will learn proper oral hygiene habits and we’ll keep their teeth and gums free of bacteria, plaque, and tartar.
Red Rock Kids Dental … Click to open this link in the same window … creates fun, kid-friendly visits so kids feel comfortable at the dentist while learning to care for their smiles.
How do we do it?
Our dental check-up and cleaning will assess the health of your child’s smile, thoroughly clean their teeth, and educate them on at-home care.
Benefits of Check-Ups and Cleanings
Habits
We team up with kids and their parents to teach healthy brushing, flossing, and other habits that last a lifetime.
We can remove the plaque and tartar that your child can’t reach, which reduces the risk of cavities and other issues.
We work exclusively with kids and create comfortable visits to reduce the likelihood of dental anxiety in the future.
FAQ About Dental Check-Ups and Cleanings
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At what age should you take your child to the dentist for the first time?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry … Click to open this link in a new window … recommends children visit the dentist by their first birthday or within six months of his or her first tooth eruption.
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What happens during a dental check-up?
Our pediatric dentist will examine your child’s mouth and look for tooth decay, cavities, oral hygiene habits, gum health, bone development, bite function, and tooth alignment.
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What happens during a dental cleaning?
We use special instruments to gently remove plaque and tartar, polish the teeth, floss, and apply fluoride.
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How can I prepare my child for their first dental check-up and cleaning?
Encourage them to view the visit as something fun and exciting! Let them know that the dentist is there to keep their teeth and gums healthy and happy.
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How often should my child get their teeth cleaned?
Children should receive a dental check-up and cleaning every six months.
Meet Our Kids Dentists
Giving kids and parents exactly what they need.
Dr. Charlene Mo
Pediatric Dentist.
Dr. Karen Kang
Pediatric Dentist.
Dr. Jennifer Lapsker
Kids Dentist.
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Dr. Charlene Mo's journey to becoming a pediatric dentistry specialist began in her hometown of Los Angeles. After completing her Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology at UCLA, she embarked on a path dedicated to children's oral health.
She earned her DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) from Roseman University of Health Sciences, setting the foundation for her dental expertise. But Dr. Charlene's commitment to pediatric dentistry didn't stop there. She pursued an additional two-year residency at UNLV, specializing in pediatric dentistry.
Dr. Charlene brings her passion for creating healthier smiles to every patient she treats. Her goal is to make dental visits fun and comfortable, empowering you to make informed decisions about your child's oral health. When she's not in the office, Dr. Charlene enjoys playing golf, traveling with friends and even indulges in the art of making her own fresh pasta.
Dr. Karen Kang's fascinating journey from South Korea to Georgia infuses her care with a vibrant cultural perspective. From day one, her heart was set on pediatric dentistry, and she carries this diverse background into every patient interaction. With a rich tapestry of experiences and a mastery of sedation dentistry, she's dedicated to making every child's dental experience extraordinary.
She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the Medical College of Georgia, laying the foundation for her dental expertise.
Driven by her passion for pediatric dentistry, she went on to complete specialized training at Temple University Hospital, becoming proficient in treating diverse pediatric patients and sedation dentistry techniques. Dr. Karen is a proud board-certified member of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
With a gentle and conservative approach, Dr. Kang is committed to providing the highest quality dental care, ensuring a positive and comfortable experience for your child. Her years of dental experience and unwavering compassion for pediatric dentistry make her a trusted partner in your child's oral health journey.
Beyond her role as a dedicated pediatric dentist, Dr. Kang enjoys exploring her culinary talents, embarking on exciting travel adventures, and savoring precious moments with her cherished family.
Dr. Jennifer Lapsker grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, deeply influenced by her father, a dentist. This early exposure to dentistry fostered a passion that led her to pursue a career in the same field. After completing dental school, she relocated to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she practiced for 14 years in the “Land of Enchantment.” Recently, Dr. Jennifer and her family decided to make a change and moved to Las Vegas, excited about the city’s vibrant food scene and entertainment options.
Dr. Jennifer finds immense joy and satisfaction in dentistry, especially in treating children. She loves the creative aspects of her work and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with her patients and their families. Interacting with children every day is one of the highlights of her job, and she takes pride in helping kids overcome dental anxiety and fostering a positive attitude toward dental care.
As a parent and a lifelong “child at heart,” Dr. Jennifer brings a unique perspective to her practice. She strives to create a fun and relaxed environment where kids look forward to their dental visits. Her dedication to providing exceptional care and her ability to connect with her young patients make her a valuable asset to the team at Red Rock Kids Dental.
Outside of the office, Dr. Jennifer loves exploring Las Vegas with her son and toy poodle. She enjoys sunset walks, playing video games, and discovering new recipes. Dr. Jennifer also has a passion for crafts such as sewing, embroidery, and building miniatures. When she wants to unwind, she enjoys working out with the Peloton community. Fun fact: Dr. Jennifer is a former Starbucks barista, loves to tap dance, and used to work with Disney to help guests plan vacations.
