Charlottesville Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

    Preventive Pediatric Dentistry

    Routine cleanings, exams, fluoride treatments, and sealants to prevent cavities in children.

    1620 Timberwood Blvd #201 · Parking: Free parking available at both Hollymead Town Center and Spring Creek Business Park locations

    4.9 ★ on Google (681 reviews) · Verified Mar 27, 2026
    Board-Certified
    Pediatric Dentists
    Recommended by AAPD
    First Visit by Age 1
    Special Needs
    Care Available
    State-of-the-Art
    Kid-Friendly Facility

    Protecting Young Smiles from Day One

    Prevent the #1 Childhood Disease
    Cavities are the most common chronic disease in children. Regular preventive care significantly reduces cavity risk through professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, and protective sealants.
    Establish Lifelong Healthy Habits
    Starting dental visits by age one helps children become comfortable with dental care and learn proper oral hygiene techniques that will benefit them throughout their lives.
    Catch Problems Early
    Regular exams detect potential issues before they become painful or require extensive treatment, saving time, money, and discomfort.
    Kid-Friendly, Stress-Free Experience
    Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to make dental visits fun, exciting, and educational for children, creating positive associations with dental care.
    Pediatric Dentists
    Dr. Aaron J. Stump, Dr. Taylor R. Smith, Dr. Jennifer M. Dixon, Dr. Nancy Stranix

    Pediatric Dentists

    Dr. Aaron J. Stump, Dr. Taylor R. Smith, Dr. Jennifer M. Dixon, and Dr. Nancy Stranix are board-certified pediatric dentists who completed advanced residency training beyond dental school, specializing in the oral health of infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special needs. Together, they lead Charlottesville Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics with a mission to provide excellent dental care in a warm, compassionate, kid-friendly environment, treating each patient as if they were their own and building lifelong healthy dental habits for families throughout Charlottesville and Albemarle County.

    What People Are Saying

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    The team made my daughter's first dental visit so positive and fun. They were patient, gentle, and took time to explain everything. Now she actually looks forward to her appointments!

    Parent from Charlottesville
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    We've been coming here for years with all three of our kids. The preventive care has really paid off - no cavities yet! The staff treats each child as an individual and makes every visit educational.

    Local Family
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    Our son has special needs and the doctors here are amazing with him. They're patient, understanding, and make sure he's comfortable. We finally found a dental home that works for our whole family.

    Grateful Parent
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    4.9 ★ avg rating · Verified Mar 27, 2026

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    Charlottesville Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
    1620 Timberwood Blvd #201, Charlottesville, VA 22911
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    PParking: Free parking available at both Hollymead Town Center and Spring Creek Business Park locations
    Hours
    Mon9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Tue9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Wed9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Thu9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Fri9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    SatClosed
    SunClosed

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    Opens Mon at 9 AM
    1620 Timberwood Blvd #201, Charlottesville, VA
    Last updated March 27, 2026 · Reviews verified Mar 27, 2026
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