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Pediatric Dentist Midtown East NYC and Sutton Place Families Trust

Looking for a pediatric dentist Midtown East NYC families can reach quickly? Here is what to know.

For families in Midtown East, Sutton Place, Turtle Bay, and Beekman Place, Bright Healthy Smiles, a pediatric dentist on the Upper East Side, is about 10 minutes north at 1317 Third Avenue.

We are a board-certified pediatric dental and orthodontic practice. Families from this corridor find us the way families everywhere find a practice they trust: through a pediatrician referral, a neighbor in the building, or a parent connection at school — followed by their own research.

Bright Healthy Smiles — pediatric dentist near Midtown East NYC and Sutton Place, 1317 Third Avenue Upper East Side
The Corridor

What Families Expect From a Kids Dentist Near Sutton Place, Manhattan

Midtown East encompasses Turtle Bay, Sutton Place, and Beekman Place — some of Manhattan’s most quietly prestigious residential addresses. The United Nations headquarters is at 42nd and First Avenue. NewYork-Presbyterian and Hospital for Special Surgery are nearby. Eleanor Roosevelt High School is at 411 East 76th Street.

Families here include physicians, international professionals, long-established New Yorkers, and diplomatic families connected to the UN and embassies citywide. What they share is a high standard applied deliberately to everything — including who sees their children’s teeth.

That standard is not about optics. It is about substance: board certification, clinical depth, and a practice where nobody seems rushed and nobody is making things up as they go.

Parents looking for the best kids dentist Midtown East Manhattan has within a short ride often choose us for specialist care without a long commute.

Pediatric dentist greeting a baby at a first dentist visit in our Manhattan office
Our Services

Services From Our Children's Dentists for Midtown East, New York

Dental care for every stage of childhood:

First dental visits — starting at the first birthday
Preventive cleanings, exams, and fluoride treatments
Dental sealants for cavity prevention
Minimally invasive, tooth-colored cavity fillings
Pediatric crowns — stainless steel and tooth-colored zirconia
Pulpotomy — root canal for baby teeth
Tooth extractions
Nitrous oxide for anxious children
Dental care for children with special needs and sensory differences
Same-day emergency care
Cosmetic and aesthetic dental care for teens

Orthodontics

Orthodontic care in the same office, from early evaluation through full treatment:

Early evaluation — the AAO recommends age 7
Invisalign First for children ages 6–10
Invisalign Teen and adult Invisalign
Metal and ceramic braces
Two-phase orthodontic treatment
Functional appliances, palate expanders, space maintainers, and retainers
Testimonials

What Families Say About Bright Healthy Smiles

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

Dr. Corielli, Dr. Moursi, Dr. G and Dr. Charlotte are all great. We’re lucky to have Bright Healthy Smiles taking care of our children’s dental health.

Happy Parent

Best kids’ dentist ever! The children love being pampered by Emanuela and the friendly staff. There’s an Italian touch in pediatric dentistry here.

Happy Parent

My son adores Dr. Corielli. The office is clean, the staff is wonderful, and they know how to handle children. I recommend them to anyone looking for a pediatric dentist.

Happy 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 Team

Meet the Bright Healthy Smiles Team

Families from Sutton Place and Beekman Place who make the trip to us consistently describe the same thing: the practice feels different from the moment you arrive. Calmer. Less rushed. More like what they had been hoping to find.

Dr. Emanuela Corielli — pediatric dentist NYC founder, Bright Healthy Smiles Upper East Side Manhattan

Emanuela Corielli

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist and Founder of Bright Healthy Smiles
Meet Dr. Emanuela Corielli
Dr. Amr M. Moursi — pediatric dentist NYC, former AAPD president, Bright Healthy Smiles Upper East Side

Amr M. Moursi

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Meet Dr. Amr M. Moursi
Dr. Daniele Orellana — board certified pediatric dentist NYC, Bright Healthy Smiles Upper East Side Manhattan

Daniele Orellana

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Meet Dr. Daniele Orellana
Dr. Sarah Linell — board certified pediatric dentist NYC, Bright Healthy Smiles Upper East Side Manhattan

Sarah Linell

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Meet Dr. Sarah Linell
Dr. Jennifer Chou — pediatric dentist Manhattan, board certified, Bright Healthy Smiles Upper East Side NYC

Jennifer Chou

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Meet Dr. Jennifer Chou
Dr. Nika Grigaitis — board certified orthodontist NYC, Bright Healthy Smiles Upper East Side Manhattan

Nika Grigaitis

Board Certified Orthodontist
Meet Dr. Nika Grigaitis
Dr. Charlotte Guerrera — board certified orthodontist NYC, Bright Healthy Smiles Upper East Side Manhattan

Charlotte Guerrera

Board Certified Orthodontist
Meet Dr. Charlotte Guerrera
Kristen Criscitelli MS RD — pediatric dental nutritionist NYC, Bright Healthy Smiles Upper East Side Manhattan

Kristen Criscitelli

Whole Child Health
Meet Kristen Criscitelli
Board Certification

The Board Certification Question

When families in Midtown East and Sutton Place start evaluating a children’s dentist, they often ask about board certification immediately. They are right to.

Board-certified pediatric dentists have completed two to three years of additional training after dental school — in child development, behavior management, and the clinical needs of primary and mixed dentition. The American Board of Pediatric Dentistry maintains this credential. Every pediatric dentist at Bright Healthy Smiles holds it.

Not every practice that markets itself to families can say the same.

Orange pediatric dental chair in a treatment room at our Upper East Side children's dentistry office
One Practice, Both Specialties

Both Specialties, One Office

Families who need a pediatric dentist and an orthodontist typically expect to manage two practices, two sets of records, and two relationships.

Our orthodontic team shares the office with our pediatric dentists. There is no coordination gap. Your child’s development has been tracked from the beginning, and the transition to orthodontic treatment happens at exactly the right moment — informed by everything we already know.

For families on the Midtown East corridor managing demanding professional and family schedules, not having to vet and onboard a second specialist is not a small thing.

Local Area & Directions

Getting Here

1317 Third Avenue, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10021 — at 75th Street.

By taxi or rideshare: 8–12 minutes from Midtown East; under 10 minutes from Sutton Place
By subway: 4/5/6 to 59th or 68th Street, then north on Lex or Third
By bus: M15/M15-SBS along First and Second; M57 crosstown to Third Avenue
Citi Bike docks are available in the area
Sunday parking: meters not in effect on Sundays per NYC DOT
Open weekdays until 7 PM; open Saturday and Sunday
About the Neighborhood

About Midtown East and Sutton Place

Midtown East is home to the United Nations Headquarters, the Chrysler Building, Grand Central Terminal, and some of Manhattan’s most distinctive residential addresses.

Sutton Place, between 53rd and 59th Streets along the East River, is one of the city’s most private residential enclaves — quiet townhouses, white-glove buildings, residents who value substance over show. Turtle Bay and Beekman Place complete a corridor that is global in its population and deliberate in its standards.

The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge connects this corridor to western Queens, making this stretch of the East Side a gateway for families who move between Manhattan and the outer boroughs.

We are proud to serve families across this corridor as their pediatric dental and orthodontic practice of choice.

Nearby Neighborhoods We Serve

Serving the Midtown East Corridor

Bright Healthy Smiles is the pediatric dentist Midtown East NYC and Sutton Place families drive north to reach — and the same practice that serves Turtle Bay, Beekman Place, and the broader East Side corridor.

Whether you found us as a kids dentist for Sutton Place Manhattan families, through a building neighbor’s recommendation, or searching for a children’s dentist in Midtown East New York, we serve all of these communities.

Pediatric dental care Midtown East NYC and Sutton Place families rely on. The best kids dentist for Midtown East Manhattan families — and the orthodontist Sutton Place NYC families combine with pediatric care — both under one roof.

  • Midtown East
  • Sutton Place
  • Turtle Bay
  • Beekman Place
  • East Side corridor
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions — Pediatric Dentist near Midtown East

Common questions from families about our office, our team, and how care works before scheduling.

About 8–12 minutes by taxi from Midtown East, and under 10 from Sutton Place. We are at 1317 Third Avenue at 75th Street. The 4/5/6 stops at 59th or 68th Street; from there it is a straightforward walk or cab ride north.

Yes. We are at 1317 Third Avenue, about 10 minutes north of Midtown East. We provide board-certified pediatric dental care and orthodontics for families in Midtown East, Sutton Place, Turtle Bay, and Beekman Place.

Yes. Both specialties are in the same office. Our pediatric dentists and orthodontists share records and communicate directly. No referral, no second intake, no gap in your child’s care.

Yes. We maintain complete digital records and can transfer them to any practice anywhere. We work with many internationally mobile families and are practiced at making these transitions efficient.

We offer Invisalign First for younger children, Invisalign Teen for adolescents, and clear ceramic braces for those who prefer a fixed option with less visibility. Our orthodontists will recommend what achieves the best clinical result for your child and explain the options clearly.

We are the practice where that search ends in one place. Our pediatric dentists and orthodontists work together daily. Families from Midtown East, Sutton Place, and Turtle Bay who have been through two-practice coordination consistently tell us: they wish they had found us sooner.

Bright Healthy Smiles serves Midtown East families with both specialties. Our pediatric dentists and orthodontists work in the same office and share records — which is the thing families from Sutton Place and Turtle Bay most appreciate once they have been with us for a year.

We are. Our office at 1317 Third Avenue at 75th Street is about 8–12 minutes from Midtown East by taxi. We are open until 7 PM on weekdays and on Saturdays and Sundays.

Yes. Call us at (212) 355-7760 or request an appointment online. We welcome families from across the Midtown East corridor.

Schedule a Pediatric Dental Visit near Midtown East

Board-certified pediatric dentistry and orthodontics at 1317 Third Avenue — about 10 minutes north of Midtown East and Sutton Place. New patients welcome. Call (212) 355-7760 or request an appointment online.

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