Posted on Oct 25 2024

Halloween is just around the corner, and while the spooky decorations and fun costumes bring joy to children and families alike, it also ushers in a season of sugary treats that can pose challenges to your child’s dental health. At Burien Children's Dentistry, located at 14411 Ambaum Blvd SW Suite B, Burien, WA 98166, we’re here to help you navigate the sweet season with ease and keep your child’s smile shining bright.

Why Prevention is Key This Halloween

Halloween is synonymous with candy, and while indulging in treats is part of the fun, excessive sugar consumption can lead to tooth decay and cavities, especially in children. Our prevention services are designed to protect your child’s teeth from the onslaught of sugary snacks and maintain their oral health year-round.

Our Comprehensive Prevention Services

At Burien Children's Dentistry, we offer a range of preventive services tailored to meet the unique needs of children:

• Dental Cleanings and Exams: Regular cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup, while comprehensive exams ensure early detection of any dental issues.
• Fluoride Treatments: Strengthen your child’s enamel and protect against cavities.
• Dental Sealants: Apply a protective barrier to the chewing surfaces of molars to prevent decay.
• Oral Health Education: Empower your child and family with the knowledge and tools to maintain excellent oral hygiene.

Meet Dr. Sofia and Dr. Scott Kennel

Our practice is proudly led by Dr. Sofia and Dr. Scott Kennel, a dedicated husband and wife team of board-certified pediatric dentists. Affiliated with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, they are committed to exceeding the standard of care and ensuring that both patients and parents feel genuinely cared for.

Dr. Sofia Kennel

Born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, Dr. Sofia graduated magna cum laude from the University of Arizona before earning her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Washington. She further specialized in Pediatric Dentistry at NYU Langone Hospitals in Tucson, AZ, where she was honored to serve as Chief Resident and later as faculty for the Pediatric Dental Residency program.

Dr. Scott Kennel

A native of Lakewood, WA, Dr. Scott completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Portland and earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Southern California. He pursued an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency at Idaho State University and specialized in Pediatric Dentistry at NYU Langone Hospitals in Tucson, AZ.

With their combined expertise and passion, Dr. Scott and Dr. Sofia are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care in a comfortable and welcoming environment for children and their families.

Why Choose Burien Children's Dentistry?

• Experienced Team: Our board-certified pediatric dentists have extensive training and a deep understanding of children’s dental needs.
• Child-Friendly Environment: We create a fun and relaxing atmosphere to make dental visits enjoyable for kids.
• Convenient Location and Hours: Located at 14411 Ambaum Blvd SW Suite B, Burien, WA 98166, we are easily accessible. Our office hours are Monday to Thursday, from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
• Personalized Care: We tailor our services to each child’s unique needs, ensuring the best possible dental health outcomes.

Stay Ahead of Halloween Cavities!

Don’t let Halloween treats take a toll on your child’s dental health. Schedule a preventive appointment with us today to ensure your child’s smile remains healthy and bright throughout the season and beyond.

Contact Us Today!

📍 Address: 14411 Ambaum Blvd SW Suite B, Burien, WA 98166
📞 Call Us: (206) 246-4559
🕒 Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Let Dr. Sofia and Dr. Scott Kennel and the team at Burien Children's Dentistry provide the expert care your child deserves. Call us today to book an appointment and keep those Halloween smiles dazzling!

Happy Halloween from all of us at Burien Children's Dentistry!

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