Gentle, Precise Dental Care with Waterlase® Technology
At Pediatric Dentistry of Reston, we’re committed to providing the safest, most comfortable care for your child. That’s why we use Waterlase® laser dentistry, an advanced, minimally invasive technology that allows us to perform many dental procedures without needles, drills, or discomfort.
Led by Drs. Neda Kalantar, Zaidi and Fernandes, our practice proudly offers laser dentistry for children in Reston and Northern Virginia—making dental visits less scary and more kid-friendly than ever before.
What Is Waterlase® Laser Dentistry?
Waterlase combines a laser beam with a gentle stream of water, allowing Dr. Kalantar to remove decay, treat soft tissues, and perform other procedures with minimal or no anesthesia. This high-tech tool is safe, effective, and especially ideal for young patients who may be nervous about traditional dental tools.
Benefits of Laser Dentistry for Children
- No drill, no needle, no noise
- Faster healing and reduced swelling
- Minimally invasive and highly precise
- Often no need for anesthesia
- Less bleeding and less discomfort
- Perfect for anxious or special needs children
Waterlase helps create a stress-free dental experience, allowing kids to get the care they need—without the fear.
What Can Waterlase Treat?
At Pediatric Dentistry of Reston, Dr. Kalantar uses Waterlase laser dentistry to treat a variety of dental concerns:
- Cavity removal and tooth fillings
- Frenectomies (tongue-tie and lip-tie release)
- Gum contouring and reshaping
- Treatment of ulcers or soft tissue lesions
- Pulpotomies (baby root canals)
- Cleaning around erupting or partially erupted teeth
If your child needs a dental procedure, we’ll let you know if laser treatment is the best and most comfortable option.
Is Laser Dentistry Safe for Kids?
Yes—Waterlase is FDA-approved and safe for pediatric use. It has been widely studied and used successfully in dental practices around the world. Dr. Kalantar is trained in advanced laser techniques and will always prioritize your child’s comfort, safety, and well-being.
Why Choose Pediatric Dentistry of Reston for Laser Dentistry?
- Board-certified pediatric dentist with specialized laser training
- A warm, welcoming office environment your child will love
- Trusted by families throughout Reston, Herndon, and Northern Virginia
- Committed to modern, minimally invasive dental care
Schedule a Laser Dentistry Consultation
Curious if laser dentistry is right for your child? Call Pediatric Dentistry of Reston at (703) 435-1500 to schedule a consultation with Dr. Neda Kalantar. We’ll walk you through the process and help your child smile with confidence.