About Zionsville Pediatric Dentistry

Happy Visits, Bright Smiles!

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Our Mission

Founded in 2002, with a passion for nurturing young smiles, Zionsville Pediatric Dentistry (ZPD) has been a trusted provider of pediatric dental care since its inception. From our humble beginnings, we have grown into a leading practice, focusing on providing a fun, stress-free experience for children. Our dedication to creating a safe and positive environment make sure that each child receives top-quality pediatric dental care, helping them maintain healthy, confident smiles for years to come. We are committed to excellence in every visit, making a joyful impact on the lives of every child and family we serve.
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Our Story

Founded with a passion for children’s dental health, ZPD has been a trusted name among pediatric dental offices in Zionsville, IN, since 2002. Our mission is simple: to make childrens’ dental care enjoyable and educational while fostering lifelong oral hygiene habits. From a child’s first tooth to their teenage years, we’re here to provide the best care at every stage.

Why Choose Us?

  • Child-Friendly Atmosphere: Our office is designed for fun! Bright colors, interactive play areas, and a welcoming team make every visit enjoyable.
  • Gentle & Expert Care: Our pediatric dentistry specialists use a gentle approach to keep children relaxed and confident.
  • Advanced Technology: We utilize state-of-the-art dental equipment for safe and effective treatments.
  • Parent Partnerships: We work closely with parents by providing their children with oral hygiene tips to guide them through lifelong oral health.

Dr. Melissa McHenry

Pediatric Dentist

I’m Dr. Melissa McHenry, founder of Zionsville Pediatric Dentistry. I earned my Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) and Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD) from the Indiana University School of Dentistry, completed a pediatric residency, and became board-certified.
 
Since opening the practice in 2003, I’ve focused on providing exceptional dental care in a fun, safe, and stress-free environment. As a mother of three, I know how important it is for children and families to feel comfortable during every visit. I’m passionate about helping children build a strong foundation for healthy smiles that will last a lifetime.
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ZPD Pediatric Dentistry Leader Since 2003

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Friendly and professional dental team at ZPD Dental Clinic dedicated to quality patient care

Meet the ZPD Team

Caring Professionals Dedicated to Happy, Healthy Smiles

At Zionsville Pediatric Dentistry, our team is dedicated to creating happy, healthy smiles in a fun and welcoming environment. We combine expert pediatric dental care with a gentle, compassionate approach that helps children feel comfortable and confident at every visit. From the front desk to the treatment room, our caring team is here to support your child, and your family, every step of the way.

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Health & Safety at ZPD

At Zionsville Pediatric Dentistry, your child’s safety is our top priority. Our strict protocols check the highest level of cleanliness and infection control. All of our pediatric dental care centers include:
  • Child-friendly treatment rooms.
  • Nightly sterilization of all equipment and surfaces.
  • Stringent hygiene protocols, including frequent handwashing and sanitization.
  • Fun, educational programs to encourage healthy dental habits.

Comprehensive Dental Services

From routine checkups to specialized treatments, ZPD offers a full range of pediatric dental care, including:
  • Infant Care: Gentle dental care for babies to verify healthy development.
  • Preventive Care: Dental checkups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants.
  • Operative Care: Expert treatment for cavities, dental injuries, and more.
  • Sedation Dentistry: Safe, stress-free solutions for anxious children.
  • Braces Consultation: Guidance on orthodontic options for growing smiles.
  • Emergency Treatment: Immediate care for injuries, toothaches, and urgent dental needs.

At ZPD, we prioritize comfort, safety, and personalized care, ensuring bright smiles and happy visits for every child.

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Dentist cleaning a child’s teeth during a gentle pediatric appointment at ZPD Dental Clinic

A Tradition of Excellence

ZPD has been a trusted name in children’s dental care for years. We specialize in preventive, restorative, and emergency dental treatments, ensuring every child receives the highest quality care at every stage of their development.

Our Location

Conveniently Located for Your Child’s Dental Needs

Zionsville Pediatric Dentistry is easily accessible for families in Zionsville and surrounding areas. Our office is designed to provide a welcoming, child-friendly environment where kids feel safe and comfortable from the moment they arrive.