When you're a parent you know sometimes we need a little help to get all the things you need to do and take care of your child's needs. To make your life a little easier I've compile here five options for pediatric dentistry in Bloomington, Indiana. Each offers services specifically for children 5 and under. The information below should help you choose a provider that best suits your needs:

1.⁠ ⁠Southern Indiana Pediatric Dentistry (SIPD)

Location: 828 S Auto Mall Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401

Contact: (812) 333-5437

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Friday by appointment.

Led by Dr. Matt Rasche, a certified pediatric dentist, SIPD has a team trained in pediatric care focused on providing a welcoming environment for children. Services include preventive care, sealants, fluoride treatments, and interceptive orthodontics for children. They emphasize preventive care to foster good oral hygiene habits from a young age, and the staff uses a gentle approach that can help ease your child's dental anxiety.

2.⁠ ⁠Monroe County Family Dental

Location: 1124 S College Mall Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401

Contact: (812) 339-4400

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Monroe County Family Dental is a family dental practice that aims to make a child’s first visit a positive one, using simple language to explain treatments. Their services are focused on preventive and routine dental checkups, including fluoride treatments, sealants, and guidance on brushing and flossing. They focus on early intervention and developing good oral hygiene habits.

3.⁠ ⁠IU Health Southern Indiana Physicians – Dental Clinic

Location: 2907 McIntire Dr, Bloomington, IN 47403

Contact: (812) 353-3700

Hours: Monday-Friday, varies by appointment.

IU Health Dental Clinic does not have a dedicated website but offers comprehensive dental services, including preventive care and pediatric dentistry. They provide a broad range of services for families and young patients. Being part of the IU Health network, this clinic provides access to integrated healthcare services.

4.⁠ ⁠Jackson Creek Dental

Location: 1124 S College Mall Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401

Contact: (812) 336-5525 or visit their website

Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7 AM - 5 PM; Friday 7 AM - 3 PM; Closed Sat. and Sun.

Jackson Creed Dental offers pediatric services that include cleanings, fluoride treatments, and early orthodontic evaluations. They have a family-centered approach to dentistry with staff skilled in treating children.

5. Bloomington Pediatric Dentistry

Location: 477 S Landmark Ave, Bloomington, IN 47403

Contact: (812) 355-0855

Hours: Monday to Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Bloomington Pediatric Dentistry specializes in dental care for infants, children, and adolescents. The clinic offers a child-centered environment, with a "Floss and Brush Castle" designed to calm the children and make visits enjoyable. Their services include, routine exams, preventive care, sealants, fillings, and sedation options when necessary. The staff are trained to work with children with special needs, so your child is well taken care of.

In each of these clinics the staff is trained to handle children’s dental needs with patience, and can offer specialized support if children have additional medical considerations. For more information please contact the clinic you're interested directly.