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Thoughtful Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics for Your Family

Bright Healthy Smiles provides pediatric dentistry and orthodontics for children and teens on Manhattan's Upper East Side. We help families navigate every stage of growth with thoughtful care, clear communication, and a calm, modern experience.

Led by Dr. Emanuela Corielli, our practice combines prevention, education, and developmentally aware treatment planning to support your child's health, confidence, and long-term wellbeing.

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  • 5.0 Google Rating
  • Now Welcoming New Patients
  • Calm, Child-Centered Care
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  • Board-Certified
    Specialists
  • Whole-Child
    Health Philosophy
  • Pediatric + Ortho
    Under One Roof
  • Upper East Side
    1317 Third Ave
What sets us apart

Why Thoughtful Manhattan Families Trust Bright Healthy Smiles

Choosing a pediatric dentist is about more than finding clinical expertise. Families want a partner who understands child development, communicates clearly, and creates positive experiences that build confidence over time.

Specialized Pediatric Care

Our team focuses exclusively on the oral health and development of children, providing age-appropriate care from infancy through adolescence.

Developmental Orthodontic Guidance

We evaluate growth, function, and timing to help families make informed orthodontic decisions without unnecessary pressure.

Comfort-Centered Experience

Every detail of our environment and approach is designed to help children feel safe, respected, and comfortable during their visits.

Education & Partnership

We believe informed parents make confident decisions. We take the time to explain recommendations and answer every question.
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Why Choose Us

Finding the Right Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist Should Feel Reassuring, Not Overwhelming

Manhattan parents have no shortage of options. What can be difficult is finding a practice that combines clinical excellence with emotional awareness, developmental insight, and truly personalized care. At Bright Healthy Smiles, we believe children deserve more than routine dental treatment—they deserve a positive healthcare experience that helps them build confidence for life.

Our philosophy centers on prevention, education, communication, and thoughtful treatment planning. Whether your child is visiting for the first time, developing healthy habits, or preparing for orthodontic treatment, our goal is to provide guidance that feels clear, calm, and supportive.

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Getting Started

Getting Started Is Easy

Three simple steps to building a healthy foundation for your child's smile.
01

Schedule Your Visit

Contact our office online or by phone. Our team will help you find a convenient appointment time and answer any questions before your child's visit.

02

Meet Your Care Team

We'll take time to understand your child's needs, personality, and developmental stage while providing clear explanations and thoughtful guidance.

03

Build a Healthy Smile

Together, we'll create a personalized approach focused on prevention, education, growth, and long-term oral health.

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Pediatric Dentistry

Our pediatric dental services are designed to support healthy development, prevent future problems, and help children feel comfortable and confident throughout every stage of growth.
  • First Dental Visits
  • Dental Sealants
  • Preventive Dentistry
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Dental Exams & Cleanings
  • Emergency Dental Care
  • Fluoride Treatments
  • Care for Anxious Children
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Orthodontics

Orthodontic care at Bright Healthy Smiles is guided by growth, function, and long-term outcomes. We help families understand timing, treatment options, and what is best for their child's development.
  • Early Orthodontic Evaluations
  • Phase 1 Treatment
  • Braces for Kids & Teens
  • Invisalign for Teens
  • Bite Development Guidance
  • Retainers
  • Growth & Development Monitoring
  • Long-Term Smile Planning
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Why Choose Us

Why Families Choose Bright Healthy Smiles

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A Calm, Elevated Experience

Many pediatric dental offices feel busy, loud, or overwhelming. Bright Healthy Smiles was intentionally designed to feel calm, welcoming, and reassuring for both children and parents.

Thoughtful Developmental Guidance

We believe oral health, growth, and development are connected. Our recommendations consider your child's unique stage of development and long-term wellbeing.

Clear Communication

Parents deserve clarity. We explain findings, answer questions, and provide thoughtful recommendations so families feel informed rather than pressured.

From our families

What Manhattan Families Are Saying

Bright Healthy Smiles goes above and beyond. They answer all questions and make us feel comfortable. The space is clean and modern with iPads and TVs; my kids get excited to go to the dentist.

Satisfied Parent

We’ve been with Bright Healthy Smiles for over 10 years. Dr. Corielli and her team feel like family. Their hygienists gently teach good habits and they supported us when my daughter sucked her thumb. It’s a welcoming environment we trust completely.

Long-Time Patient

My kids love going to the dentist thanks to Dr. Corielli and her staff. They are amazing, and the environment is so positive. I highly recommend them.

Happy Returning Parent

Jessica was amazing at calming my very shy three‑year‑old. The practice is the best! My kids love going to the dentist.

Satisfied Parent

The kids feel right at home at Bright Healthy Smiles and the staff helps with insurance. I don’t stress about appointments anymore.

Relaxed Parent

The whole visit is wonderfully thoughtful. You feel cared for, from the child’s psychological experience to a badly needed coffee for the parent. The team is superb and they pay attention to dental emergencies immediately. Comfort knowing your child’s teeth are in the best hands.

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A Practice Designed Around Comfort and Confidence

From our modern environment to the relationships we build with families, every aspect of Bright Healthy Smiles is designed to create positive experiences for children and parents alike.

Child-friendly waiting room for pediatric dental services in Manhattan at Bright Healthy Smiles
Orange pediatric dental chair in a treatment room at our Upper East Side children's dentistry office
Low-radiation digital imaging technology used in comprehensive children's dentistry in NYC
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to some of the most common questions parents ask before visiting Bright Healthy Smiles.

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends scheduling a child’s first dental visit by age one or within six months of the first tooth appearing. Early visits help establish healthy habits and allow parents to receive guidance on development, nutrition, and prevention.

Yes. We provide developmental orthodontic evaluations and monitor growth patterns as children develop. Early evaluations can help identify concerns and determine whether treatment may be beneficial now or later.

We take a patient, child-centered approach that prioritizes trust and emotional safety. We move at each child’s pace, explain what to expect, and focus on creating positive experiences that build confidence over time.

Absolutely. We care for infants, toddlers, children, and teens. Our team is specially trained to provide age-appropriate care and guidance throughout every stage of development.

Our office is located at 1317 Third Avenue, 6th Floor, on Manhattan’s Upper East Side between East 75th and East 76th Streets. We are conveniently accessible from Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and surrounding neighborhoods.

Ready when you are

Give Your Child a Positive Start to Lifelong Oral Health

Discover a more thoughtful approach to pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. We look forward to helping your child grow with confidence.

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(212) 335-7760
Location

Upper East Side Location

Proudly serving families throughout the Upper East Side, Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and surrounding Manhattan neighborhoods from our office at 1317 Third Avenue.

Address

1317 Third Avenue, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10021

Hours

Mon-Fri, 8:00am-7:00pm Sat-Sun, 8:00am-3:00pm

Phone

(212) 355-7760
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