CU Pediatric Dentists

CU Pediatric Dentists is a pediatric dental practice in Champaign, IL, located at 4301 Nicklaus Dr. The practice focuses on providing specialized care for children, aiming to create a pleasant and positive experience for both parents and kids. The team uses evidence-based procedures to achieve long-lasting results and encourages families to develop healthy dental habits. The office is designed to be welcoming and comfortable, particularly for children visiting a dentist for the first time.

The practice is staffed by board-certified pediatric dentists, including Dr. Vickie Hemann, who has served as an owner since 1999, and Dr. Leah Davis, who has been an owner since 2016. Dr. Chifan Cheng also practices at the location. All staff members have received extra training in child psychology and the care of primary teeth. The team works with parents to monitor children's oral health, catch problems early, and coordinate with pediatricians or physicians when necessary.

Services offered include preventive dentistry, restorative dentistry, sedation dentistry, silver diamine fluoride, emergency dental care, and sealants. Additional treatments include extractions, space maintenance, evaluation of growth and development, athletic mouthguards, oral habit correction, and anxiety management. The practice recommends routine cleanings to remove plaque and calculus and to clean areas of the teeth that are difficult to reach at home.

CU Pediatric Dentists holds a rating of 4.90. The practice is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and on Fridays from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. As the only board-certified pediatric dentists in the Champaign-Urbana area, the practice is dedicated to starting children off right with their dental health.