Dr. Priyanka Vaddi is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 15 years of experience helping children build healthy smiles in Pittsburgh. She specializes in working with children who have special health care needs and neurodevelopmental disabilities, bringing both expertise and compassion to every visit. Dr. Vaddi completed advanced training at Children's National Medical Center and holds a unique background in chemical engineering, which shapes her thoughtful approach to dental care. She focuses on preventive care and partner with parents to guide at-home dental habits, believing that starting children off right sets them up for a lifetime of good oral health. Dr. Vaddi is now accepting new patients and offers advanced options like dental sealants and sedation when needed to keep children comfortable.

Specialties

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Pediatric DentistryPrimary
Dental care for children and adolescents

Education & Training

Pediatric Dental Residency (2 years), Children's National Medical Center, Washington D.C.
General Practice Residency, Brooklyn, NY
Doctorate of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Program

Board Certifications

Member of the College of Diplomates
Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Board-certified Pediatric Dentist

Credential: DMD

NPI registered: 10/05/2011

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryChildren with neurodevelopmental disabilitiesChildren with special health care needsPreventive care

Technology & Equipment

Nitrous Oxide sedation
Intravenous sedation
Dental sealants

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Pennsylvania Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Beyond the Office

Originally from a small town in upstate New York

Lived in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, New York, and Washington D.C.

Recently moved to Franklin Park

Married to James

Has two young children named Aviana and Jay

Enjoys spending time with family

Practices yoga

Loves New York style pizza

Enjoys binge-watching Netflix

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