Infant & Child
Dentist
Palo Alto Area
Specialized care for infants and children from 6 months through teens - building healthy smiles from the very beginning in the Palo Alto area.
Growing Healthy Smiles
From First Teeth to Teens
Care Tailored to Every Age
From baby's first tooth to teenage orthodontics, we provide specialized care for every stage of your child's dental development.
Infant & Toddler Care
- First dental visits (by age 1)
- Teething guidance & comfort
- Early habit counseling
- Parent education on oral hygiene
Preschool & Primary
- Comprehensive cleanings
- Fluoride treatments & sealants
- Cavity prevention & treatment
- Brushing & flossing education
School Age & Teens
- Orthodontic evaluation
- Sports mouthguards
- Wisdom teeth monitoring
- Teen dental health education
Why Start Early?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends children visit the dentist by age 1 or within 6 months of their first tooth.
Early Detection
Identify potential issues before they become problems, saving time and discomfort later.
Habit Formation
Establish positive dental hygiene habits and comfort with dental visits from the start.
Prevention Focus
Prevent cavities and dental issues through early intervention and education.
Family Education
Learn proper care techniques, nutrition guidance, and home care best practices.
Your Child's First Visit
We make first visits special and stress-free for both children and parents. Here's what you can expect during your visit with us.
Welcome & Tour
Friendly introduction and fun tour of our kid-friendly office and equipment
Gentle Examination
Careful assessment of teeth, gums, and oral development at your child's comfort level
Parent Education
Guidance on brushing, nutrition, teething, and establishing good oral health habits
Special Rewards
Every young patient gets a special prize and lots of praise for their bravery
Serving Families Throughout Palo Alto Area
Our central Palo Alto location makes us easily accessible for families throughout the greater Palo Alto area.
Palo Alto
Downtown, Midtown, South Palo Alto neighborhoods
East Palo Alto
Convenient access across Highway 101
Los Altos
Easy drive up Foothill Expressway
Los Altos Hills
Serving hillside community families
Stanford Area
Campus housing and surrounding areas
Portola Valley
Scenic community access via Alpine Road
Parents Trust Our Infant & Child Care
Real experiences from families who started early with us
"My daughter is having her first dentist check out here. Dr.Liu is very friendly and professional. He answers all of my concern."
- Katherine Leng
First Visit Success
"I started bringing them here years ago when they were really little, upon the strong recommendation of a friend, and I wasn't disappointed. He and his team are really patient and friendly with little ones."
- Jen Urano
Long-term Family Care
Start Your Child's Dental Journey
Schedule your infant or child's first visit today and begin building healthy habits that will last a lifetime.
📍 Palo Alto Location
2345 Yale Street, Floor 2B
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Central to entire Palo Alto area
📞 Dr. S. Brian Liu, DDS MS
Phone: (650) 351-6789
Specialized in pediatric dentistry
Welcoming first visits daily