Dr. Hernandez’s Experience and Knowledge in Special Needs Dentistry
- Is a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) and a pediatric dentist
- She is a parent of a child with multiple disabilities including autism spectrum disorder
- She is currently enrolled in a masters program in Applied Behavior Analysis
- She works with children with dental phobias and behavioral difficulties
- She has taken multiple courses related therapies and disabilities
- She lectures to various audiences annually
Dr. Hernandez’s publication and reviews
Preparing your child for an initial visit
- Staff will conduct a phone intake
- Review FAQ on main page
- Set up appointment for intake with Dr. Hernandez
- Dr. Hernandez will develop a pre-visit plan for the child
- In office visit – assessment and treatment
Services offered
- Behavior therapy to teach skills
- A unique combination of Behavioral and sensory approach for children with unusual sensory responses
- Digital X-rays
- Laser Dentistry
- Nitrous oxide
- In office Sedation and hospital dentistry options available
- New state of the art facility
- Peaceful dental spa environment
- BPA free materials
- Eco friendly green practice
Letter from Dr. Hernandez
