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Pediatric Dentistry in Wisconsin

— Gentle dental care for kids of all ages

At Green Bay Smiles Dental, we make every child’s dental visit a positive, comfortable experience—from their first tooth through their teenage years. Our friendly team enjoys caring for young patients and creates a warm, welcoming environment that helps children feel safe, relaxed, and confident about dental care.

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Accepting New Child Patients

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Pediatric Plans Accepted

Ages 1–17

Comprehensive Family Welcome

Why children's dental care matters from day one

Establishing early dental checkups matters immensely. Early childhood visits help block tracking abnormalities, reveal skeletal spacing conditions, and protect emerging enamel. Our team focuses heavily on reassuring anxious parents and removing dental fear entirely.

By implementing proactive "tell-show-do" behavioral methodologies, children discover our clinical spaces at their own pace, transforming dental maintenance into a predictable, fun, and non-threatening lifestyle milestone.

Quick Pediatric Facts

First Recommended Visit: By age 1 or within 6 months of first tooth

Routine Checkup Cycle: Every 6 months
Anxiety Support: Safe sedation options available
Insurance Standard: Most plans fully include pediatric care

Our Pediatric Services Portfolio

Gentle, age-appropriate treatments structured specifically to protect growing teeth and encourage life-long oral wellness habits.
Services at Green Bay Smiles Dental
Child's first dental visit

A non-invasive introduction walkthrough including light polish, dental developmental check, and specialized preparation instructions for parents.

About Us at Green Bay Smiles Dental
Pediatric cleanings & exams

Gentle scaling checkups, professional plaque removal, protective fluoride paint applications, and safe, age-appropriate low-dose digital imaging.

Pediatric Dentistry at Green Bay Smiles Dental
Protective dental sealants

Thin plastic coating matrices smoothed directly into the deep grooves of permanent back molars to seal out decay-causing food structures.

Pediatric Dentistry at Green Bay Smiles Dental
Fluoride treatments

Professional, highly concentrated topical fluoride application to re-mineralize micro-decay zones and safely harden young enamel shells.

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Child-friendly cavity treatment

Gentle cavity removal and color-matched composite fillings for primary or permanent teeth managed via ultra-calm technical phrasing.

Pediatric Dentistry at Green Bay Smiles Dental
Space maintainers

Custom dental appliances designed to keep correct spacing tracks secure for incoming secondary adult teeth if primary baby teeth are lost early.

Pediatric Restorations at Green Bay Smiles Dental
Pediatric sedation dentistry

Safe, strictly monitored nitrous oxide gas or gentle oral sedation parameters to protect highly anxious or very young children from distress.

Early Orthodontic Screening at Green Bay Smiles Dental
Early orthodontic evaluation

Interceptive Phase 1 structural skeletal assessment around age 7, aligning perfectly with standard American Association of Orthodontists rules.

Why Green Bay Families Bring Their Kids to Green Bay Smiles Dental

Early Orthodontic Screening at Green Bay Smiles Dental

Genuinely fun, kid-friendly environment

Our office architecture intentionally lowers environment anxiety from the waiting room straight through to our operatory rooms, keeping tracking sequences stress-free.

Gentle "tell-show-do" patient approach

We never rush a growing child. Our hygienists demonstrate tools on specialized puppets first, removing mystery objects completely before care begins.

Extensive experience with anxious children

We provide multiple pediatric dental sedation solutions. Our staff has successfully guided hundreds of hyper-sensitive or nervous pediatric guests through positive visits.

Real Patient Feedback

True transformation stories highlighting our compassionate, relation-first hygiene protocols.
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4.9 ★★★★★ Google
julio
julio5 months ago
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Very happy, everyone very nice and helpful, answered all my questions, and explained procedures and…

Meredith Obry
Meredith Obry1 month ago
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The staff at Green Bay Smiles demonstrated exceptional professionalism, providing a consistently polite and courteous…

Roxanne Cole
Roxanne Cole5 months ago
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This was a great office visit. I got more information in the first 15 minutes…

Rebeca Mejia
Rebeca Mejia5 months ago
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(Translated by Google) An excellent place, everyone is friendly and very attentive. I especially felt…

Richard Reimer
Richard Reimer3 months ago
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My appointment was on time and the people that worked on me were great and…

Melony Killian
Melony Killian4 months ago
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Excellent service and friendly staff

Nic Wessely
Nic Wessely1 month ago
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The staff at Green Bay Smiles was incredibly professional, friendly, and gentle in their approach,…

Leda
Leda3 months ago
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Thank you so much for the outstanding care and professionalism. I truly appreciate how detailed…

Steve Perry
Steve Perry5 months ago
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Great getting me in waiting list All is good. Great staff Friendly 👍🏻

Kelly Nelson
Kelly Nelson4 months ago
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Dr. Messer & her dental care team are very knowledgeable and have taken excellent care…

Brittany Schmidt
Brittany Schmidt4 months ago
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Very welcoming staff. The hygienist was patient, kind, and explained everything that was occurring. The…

Lisa Dillhunt
Lisa Dillhunt5 months ago
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Really kind people who do their best to make each experience a good one.

Edwin Miller
Edwin Miller6 months ago
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Great place to get your teeth fixed/cleaned.

Brenda Beyer
Brenda Beyer6 months ago
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Emily was very good at her job

Barb Wickham
Barb Wickham3 months ago
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They are amazing! All the staff are super efficient and very professional! I would highly…

Thijs Dewey
Thijs Dewey3 months ago
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Great atmosphere and customer service all the staff was very friendly and helpful

Jesse Greene
Jesse Greene6 months ago
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Dr. Messer exemplifies what outstanding dental care should be. The approach is thoughtful, precise, and…

Tim Sass
Tim Sass2 months ago
★★★★★

The friendly staff at Green Bay Smiles were a delight to work with, providing a…

Steve Seyler
Steve Seyler4 months ago
★★★★★

Always a great place to visit. Staff is always friendly and helpful.

David Tellock
David Tellock4 months ago
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I was in for a 6 month routine checkup and cleaning. As always, Dr Messer…

Mariss Cook
Mariss Cook4 months ago
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All staff at Green Bay Smiles in Green Bay were very friendly & personable. I…

Patricia Love
Patricia Love5 months ago
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I mistakenly went on the wrong day and Green Bay Smiles graciously worked me in….

Brian D
Brian D5 months ago
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Green Bay Smiles is a great place for dental work. Dr Messer is a credit…

Rita Schroeder
Rita Schroeder5 months ago
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Professional, friendly and very detailed from when you enter the office till you leave. Dr…

Steve Endter
Steve Endter6 months ago
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The assistant was very nice, 5 star!

Patti Van Eyck
Patti Van Eyck4 months ago
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The employee was very nice. She listened to what I was saying was wrong.

JANETTE DREWS
JANETTE DREWS3 months ago
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Dr Messer is excellent.

Pam Supa
Pam Supa4 months ago
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Everyone in the office was very nice and made me feel at ease. It is…

Michael Messer
Michael Messer4 months ago
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I had a great experience. Everyone is so friendly and Casey did great with all…

Mike
Mike2 months ago
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Very understanding and informative to my own situation.

Michael Sule
Michael Sule4 months ago
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Courteous, explains thoroughly and timely.

Evan Miller
Evan Miller4 months ago
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Efficient and friendly service

Karen Geiger
Karen Geiger4 months ago
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Great dental office. Staff is professional, kind and efficient.

Bonnie VanDeHey
Bonnie VanDeHey3 months ago
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Love this dental office! I've been going for a few years now and the staff…

Paula Colling
Paula Colling1 month ago
★★★★★

Is it possible to say that you look forward to the dentist?? YES. Love Green…

Janet Wickman
Janet Wickman6 months ago
★★★★★

Awesome dental office with friendly staff who really care about your concerns. They fit me…

Paula Culligan
Paula Culligan6 months ago
★★★★★

Took me on time. Good results. No pain. This place is great! I always feel…

Katherine Smits
Katherine Smits4 months ago
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I arrived for my appointment in a state of very high anxiety. I was given…

LYNN MOORE
LYNN MOORE3 months ago
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I’m so happy with Dr Messer in her care and friendliness. She knows what she…

Geneva Macco
Geneva Macco4 months ago
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Had a very friendly visit every time I go in to have any dental work…

Mary Reiter
Mary Reiter4 months ago
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Very friendly people. They make it easy and explain everything very clearly. Will be back.

Randy Van Goethem
Randy Van Goethem4 months ago
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Jena is awesome. Best of luck with your new born!

Payton Weires
Payton Weires3 months ago
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Great experience awesome people. Have been coming here for almost 10 years now and I…

Holly Wegner
Holly Wegner3 months ago
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Had a wonderful first time there. Felt very welcomed and my concerns were addressed very…

Samantha Tamayo
Samantha Tamayo5 months ago
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Dr. Casey and her team are truly the best!

Wayne Richardson
Wayne Richardson5 months ago
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I always have a good experience with the people there . They are professional and…

Rob Themeister
Rob Themeister5 months ago
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I've recently had major restorative dental work completed at GB Smiles, and can't speak highly…

Laurie Caebe
Laurie Caebe5 months ago
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Finding a provider that could work with my insurance was challenging, but luckily my search…

Tim Ahtonen
Tim Ahtonen3 months ago
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At Green Bay Smiles, the dentist and staff provided a friendly and professional experience, putting…

Alan Holewinski
Alan Holewinski6 months ago
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Relaxing and friendly atmosphere. Don’t mind stopping there at all!

Jessica Hamer
Jessica Hamer4 months ago
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I needed a lot of dental work and chose Green Bay Smiles as they had…

susan casper
susan casper6 months ago
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An hour after I got home I developed a toothache which still persists tonight. Did…

Kathleen Warren
Kathleen Warren6 months ago
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Very professional and friendly

Pat Vanden Bergh
Pat Vanden Bergh4 months ago
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Very efficient and courteous

Maureen Steiner
Maureen Steiner5 months ago
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Always a great experience! Fantastic teeth cleaning – very thorough, detailed, and considerate! Highly recommended.

Bonnie Plouff
Bonnie Plouff4 months ago
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My first experience with Green Bay Smiles. I felt very comfortable with Dr. Messer, the…

Linda Havlicek
Linda Havlicek5 months ago
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My questions were answered in a patient and caring manner.

Kathleen E
Kathleen E4 months ago
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My Dental Hygenist was so friendly, professional, knowledgeable, positive, and caring. She shared information relating…

Sarah Miller
Sarah Miller3 months ago
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The dentist and staff at Green Bay Smiles were professional, friendly, and gentle, making me…

John Mandl
John Mandl4 months ago
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Excellent service, everyone was friendly and the dentist knew her profession. I’am happy to be…

Norma Olivier
Norma Olivier3 months ago
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I trust Dr. Messer. Dr. Messer, and the Green Bay Smiles staff are totally awesome!…

Kevin O'Connor
Kevin O'Connor5 months ago
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Everything was on time and handled very professionally.

Jill Baeten
Jill Baeten5 months ago
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Love Dr. Messer! She's speedy, fun, kind and does quality work. Will never go anywhere…

Peter Anderson
Peter Anderson3 months ago
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It was very pleasant and they got me in 5 minutes ahead of my scheduled…

Emily Boneff
Emily Boneff5 months ago
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Always a pleasure with great staff and dentist!

Craig Satori
Craig Satori3 months ago
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On time, down to business, good care and conversation with my hygienist!

Carolyn Maritato
Carolyn Maritato2 months ago
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The GBS clinic was prompt in confirming appointments and the staff was extremely courteous ….

Jan Charles
Jan Charles1 month ago
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You were ALL very professional, kind, knowledgeable, etc, etc. I appreciate entrusting my smile to…

Bailey Hintz
Bailey Hintz4 months ago
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I used to go to Green Bay Smiles, but after moving, I started seeing a…

Joann Wanek
Joann Wanek3 months ago
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Very thorough, and friendly, but they listened to what I wanted after I explained what…

Jeff Hall
Jeff Hall6 months ago
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Dental care made easy. I actually enjoy going!

Laura Alar
Laura Alar1 month ago
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Green Bay Smiles is timely, thorough and always has a relaxing environment.

kevin petasek
kevin petasek2 months ago
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Dental staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful!

S Bjar
S Bjar6 months ago
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Great dentist great staff great hygenist! Friendly personable helpful!

Brandon Schwarz
Brandon Schwarz5 months ago
★★★★★

Dr. Messer and staff are always friendly, professional and knowledgeable at Green Bay Smiles. They…

Jack Vial
Jack Vial5 months ago
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Counter staff are friendly and informative. Hygienist was gentle, informative and had a great bedside…

Sue L
Sue L6 months ago
★★★★★

I took my 95 year old mom to the dentist. First visit in 7 years….

Monica Golomski
Monica Golomski2 months ago
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Great team work – all levels. Office, dental associates and of course, Dr. Casey. A…

Cathy Hedrick
Cathy Hedrick2 months ago
★★★★★

The team at Green Bay Smiles went above and beyond with their friendly, helpful, and…

Robert Kadrlik
Robert Kadrlik6 months ago
★★★★★

Outstanding job, very happy with his work.

Frequently Asked Children’s Dental Questions

According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, you should arrange your child's initial diagnostic visit by age 1, or within 6 months of their very first primary baby tooth emerging.

Keep conversations positive and simple. Avoid utilizing words that introduce subconscious fear patterns, like "hurt", "shot", or "needle". Reading a picture book about a friendly dentist character helps tremendously.
 

This is incredibly common. We implement slow "tell-show-do" behavioral techniques and offer safe, soothing nitrous oxide (laughing gas) or liquid oral sedation alternatives for children who require supplementary support.

Yes, the vast majority of PPO insurance frameworks categorize standard childhood prevention checkups, sealants, and cleanings under fully funded preventative parameters (covered at 100%).

Absolutely. We are a comprehensive family dental practice. We welcome patients of all age buckets and specialize in organizing practical, back-to-back appointment tracking blocks for multiple family members together.

Children should visit our office every 6 months for a standard exam and clean. Growing children with high active decay tracking indexes occasionally require structural checks more frequently.

Welcoming New Patients

Your Healthiest Smile Starts Here

Comfortable, personalized dentistry for every stage of life. Tell us how we can help and our friendly Green Bay Smiles team will take care of the rest.

Questions are always welcome. Our team is happy to help.