Holly Springs, NC

Welcome to The Smiling Turtle Pediatric Dentistry in Holly Springs, NC

Trusted, Kid-Friendly Dentistry for Growing Smiles

Finding the proper dental care for your child is essential—and we’re here to help. The Smiling Turtle Pediatric Dentistry in Holly Springs offers compassionate, kid-friendly dental care for infants, children, and teens, including those with special health needs. Our office is warm, welcoming, and designed to make every visit a positive experience.

Visit us at: 224 Village Walk Dr., Holly Springs, NC 27540

Led by board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Neidre Banakus, we’re proud to offer expert care in a fun and friendly environment. We believe in building healthy habits early and making every dental visit a positive experience.

Pediatric Dental Services in Holly Springs, NC

At The Smiling Turtle Pediatric Dentistry in Holly Springs, we provide a full range of kid-friendly dental services to keep your child’s smile healthy. Our care starts with comprehensive exams, gentle cleanings, and digital X-rays to catch problems early and track growth. For protection against cavities, we offer fluoride treatments and BPA-free sealants, and when needed, we use tooth-colored fillings or crowns to restore teeth safely and naturally.

We also provide baby root canals, gentle extractions, and space maintainers to support healthy development. For children who are nervous or need complex care, we offer safe sedation options like nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation. And if an emergency strikes, our 24-hour on-call support ensures your child is never without care.

Why We Are the Safest Kid Friendly Dentist

The Smiling Turtle Pediatric Dentistry focuses on preventive care, patient education, and gentle treatment. Whether it’s your child’s first dental visit or a specialized procedure, our team guides you with care and compassion. We’re a full-service pediatric dental office in Holly Springs, offering a wide range of services tailored to your child’s needs.

Meet
Dr. Neidre Banakus

Dr. Banakus received her dental degree from West Virginia University School of Dentistry and completed her two-year Pediatric Dental Residency at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Banakus is a Diplomate in the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. She is also a member of the American Dental Association, North Carolina Dental Association, the North Carolina Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. She holds certifications in Oral Conscious Sedation, as well as Basic and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. She is a member of the Delta Sigma Delta Dental Fraternity and the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society.

Visit Our Holly Springs Office Today

If you’re in or near Holly Springs, NC , and looking for a dentist who truly understands children, visit us at The Smiling Turtle Pediatric Dentistry. From toddlers to teens, we offer comprehensive, kid-friendly dentistry that keeps growing smiles happy and healthy.

224 Village Walk Dr., Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 200-0463 ext.1
info@thesmilingturtle.com

Schedule Your Child’s Appointment Today

We can’t wait to welcome your family to our dental home in Holly Springs!