Dentist for Kids
Serving Suffolk County
for over 50 years

Welcome to South Shore Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

At South Shore Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we believe that every child deserves a healthy, happy smile in a welcoming and supportive environment. From your child’s very first dental visit throughout their orthodontic journey, we are committed to providing gentle, high-quality care that prioritizes comfort, confidence, and lifelong oral health.

Dr. Ross Gruber and Dr. David Zarabi proudly serve infants, children, teens, and individuals with special needs, offering a full range of pediatric dental services, as well as comprehensive orthodontic care and Invisalign® for all ages. Whether your child needs a routine checkup, cavity treatment, braces, or early intervention, our expert team is here to guide them every step of the way.

A Conservative and Personalized Approach

Our Suffolk County dental practice provides customized, conservative care that focuses on prevention and long-term oral health. We take the time to get to know every child and family, ensuring that each patient receives the individualized attention and treatment they deserve. Our goal is to create a stress-free and positive dental experience, so children feel confident about their smiles and excited to care for their teeth.

Your child’s smile, comfort, and confidence are our top priorities. We look forward to welcoming your family to our East Patchogue dental office and being a part of your child’s dental journey!

Treatments that grow With You

“Everyone is so nice and explains what is going on. My son feels comfortable going which is the most important part for me.” Renee B
“My kids love getting their teeth cleaned by all the hygienists! You and your child will have a great dental experience.” Meghan N
“Very friendly office staff and doctors and assistants, even with my near 2 year old crying his head off.” Christina J
“My son is not a fan of the dentist but they were very accommodating and made him comfortable. We made it through with no tears and minimal complaining. They are so good with the kids, highly recommend!” Amanda T
“Dr Gruber and the entire staff is so kind and gentle with the patients. They explain everything thoroughly and are very patient and loving towards nervous patients. I highly recommend this practice.” Lauren H