🌱 Nurturing care for growing smiles

A Gentle Pediatric Dentist in San Diego

Sprouting Smiles Pediatric Dentistry is a place San Diego families love for happy, healthy smiles. Board certified pediatric dentist Dr. Wendy Yang and her team deliver calm, kid friendly dental care from a whimsical Sabre Springs office.

Board certified pediatric dentist Rated 5 stars by families English, Spanish and Mandarin

Why families choose Sprouting Smiles

  • Care built just for infants, children and teens
  • Gentle, conservative treatment with no pressure
  • TVs and headphones in every treatment room
  • A calm approach for kids with special needs
  • Convenient Sabre Springs location off the 15
★★★★★ 234+ Google reviews
Kids dental services

Complete pediatric dentistry under one roof

From first checkups to gentle repairs, Sprouting Smiles Pediatric Dentistry offers a full range of childrens dental care in San Diego. Explore each service below.

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Pediatric Preventive Dentistry

Cleanings, exams, fluoride and sealants that clear out the sugar bugs and keep little teeth strong and cavity free.

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Pediatric Restorative Dentistry

Gentle fillings, stainless steel crowns and pulpotomies that repair damaged teeth and get smiles back on track.

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Special Needs Pediatric Dentistry

Patient, sensory aware dental care for children with unique developmental, physical and behavioral needs.

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Pediatric Sedation Dentistry

Safe, comfortable sedation options that help anxious kids relax and get the treatment they need with ease.

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Emergency Pediatric Dentistry

Fast, caring help for knocked out teeth, toothaches, chips and dental injuries when a child needs it most.

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Pediatric Dental Checkups

Friendly six month checkups and cleanings that build a lifelong love of the dentist from the very first visit.

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Built for kids

A dental home where children feel safe

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Shows and headphones

Kids watch a favorite movie while their teeth get sparkling clean.

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Gentle and conservative

Natural, long lasting smiles always come before invasive treatment.

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Three languages

The team welcomes families in English, Spanish and Mandarin.

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Whimsical office

Seasonal decor and a cheerful team turn nerves into big smiles.

Dr. Wendy Yang, board certified pediatric dentist in San Diego Meet their dentist

Dr. Wendy Yang, board certified pediatric dentist

Born and raised in Southern California, Dr. Wendy Yang earned her MS in Oral Biology at UCLA, her DDS at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and completed her pediatric residency at the University of California, San Francisco.

Her practice grows from a posture of compassion and empathy. Dr. Wendy loves calming dental fears and inspiring children to grow a lifelong love for their budding smiles, so parents can relax knowing their little one is in caring hands.

She is a board certified pediatric dentist, a distinction recognized by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.

More about Dr. Wendy

The Sprouting Smiles difference

5.0Star rating
234+Google reviews
All agesInfants to teens

A trusted pediatric dental home in Sabre Springs, proudly serving families throughout San Diego. See their Google reviews →

Proudly serving San Diego

Neighborhoods they welcome

Families travel from across the region for gentle kids dentistry at Sprouting Smiles Pediatric Dentistry.

Sabre Springs Carmel Mountain Mira Mesa Rancho Peñasquitos Poway Scripps Ranch 4S Ranch
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Common questions from parents

When should a child first see a pediatric dentist?

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a first visit by age one, or within six months of the first tooth. Early visits help a child feel at home and let Dr. Wendy watch their smile develop.

What makes a pediatric dentist different from a family dentist?

A pediatric dentist completes extra years of training focused entirely on children, from infants to teens, including kids with special needs. Dr. Wendy tailors every visit to a child's age and comfort.

Do they see children who feel nervous about the dentist?

Yes. Sprouting Smiles Pediatric Dentistry is designed to ease worries, with a friendly team, shows and headphones, and calming sedation options for kids who need extra support.

What languages does the team speak?

The Sprouting Smiles Pediatric Dentistry team proudly serves families in English, Spanish and Mandarin.

Ready to grow a healthy smile?

Book a visit with Dr. Wendy Yang at Sprouting Smiles Pediatric Dentistry in Sabre Springs. New patients are always welcome.

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Find Sprouting Smiles in Sabre Springs

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HoursMonday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM