Delaware Pediatric Dentistry

Delaware Pediatric Dentistry is a dentist in Milford, DE, specializing in the oral health of infants, children, and teens. It is the first and only pediatric dentistry practice in Milford, serving families in the surrounding cities of Georgetown, Harrington, Dover, and Millsboro. The practice focuses on preventative care to support lifelong oral health, recommending that children begin dental visits at age 1. Services include comprehensive dental exams, X-rays and evaluations, tongue tie assessments and releases, gentle cleanings, and the application of sealants to protect cavity-prone areas. The team emphasizes minimally invasive dentistry, aiming to avoid traditional numbing, drilling, and filling procedures whenever possible. They also offer support for families navigating their breastfeeding journeys.

The clinical team includes Dr. Gerardo Martinez, a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist who completed his B.A. and B.S. degrees at the University of South Florida and his D.M.D. at Nova South Eastern University. He completed a residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the University of Florida before finishing a two-year residency in Pediatric Dentistry at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Martinez focuses on education and prevention to help patients embrace positive attitudes toward oral health. Dr. Damian Acosta also practices at the location, having earned his bachelor's degree in biology from Florida International University. The office is designed as a child-friendly environment with bright colors and amenities such as televisions, iPads, and toys to keep children entertained and engaged during their visits.

Located at 600 N Dupont Blvd, the practice sits on North Dupont Boulevard, about a short distance from the intersection with Milford Harrington Highway and Northwest Front Street. It is roughly a two-minute drive from the Carlisle Fire Company #42 and about half a mile from Silver Lake.

The practice holds a rating of 3.50 based on 180 reviews, reflecting an established track record built on a large base of customer feedback. As the sole pediatric dental provider in Milford, Delaware Pediatric Dentistry offers specialized, board-certified care for the region's youngest patients.