Compassionate pediatric dentistry that helps kids feel confident and cared for - every step of the way.
Where little smiles grow
Trusted pediatric dentistIn Berea
At Little Roots Pediatric Dentistry, we’re proud to offer families in Berea, Olmsted Falls, Middleburg Heights, and nearby communities a warm, welcoming environment where children can develop healthy smiles with confidence. Led by Dr. Christi and Dr. Eilish, our team provides specialized pediatric care using advanced technology like CO2 lasers, all within a fun, kid-friendly office complete with TVs, streaming services, and a play area. From airway assessments to restorative care, we’re here to support your child’s smile - today and for years to come.
Meet our pediatric dentists
Dr. Christi and Dr. Eilish
Dr. Christi Walsh is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist with over a decade of experience and a true passion for children’s health and education. Her journey began with teaching at an orphanage in Peru and led her to earn her DDS from The Ohio State University, followed by a General Practice Residency and a Pediatric Dental Residency in New York. She brings both expertise and genuine warmth to every patient interaction. Dr. Eilish Welsh brings a fresh perspective and a thoughtful, gentle approach to care, creating a positive experience tailored to each growing smile.
As partners—and first and foremost friends—Dr. Christi and Dr. Eilish have built Little Roots on a foundation of trust, collaboration, and shared purpose. Their natural connection shapes the way they care for families, blending their strengths to create a supportive, well-rounded experience. Beyond treating dental needs, they’re passionate about guiding and educating families on nutrition, tethered oral tissues, optimal breathing, oral hygiene, and how oral health connects to overall well-being—so every child feels safe, understood, and confident in their care.
Care designed with kids in mind
Preventative care
Our preventative services - from fluoride treatments to dental sealants - help your child avoid cavities and develop good oral hygiene habits early on.
Restorative treatments
If your child needs fillings, stainless steel crowns, or pulpotomies, we deliver gentle treatments that restore dental health while keeping kids comfortable throughout the process.
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Frenectomies
Using advanced laser technology, we provide precise, comfortable frenectomies to support improved oral function, proper development, and overall well-being.
Our difference
We combine compassionate pediatric care with cutting-edge technology and a child-first approach to create a better dental experience for both kids and parents. Everything we do - from the design of our office to the way we communicate - is thoughtfully crafted to help children build trust, confidence, and lifelong positive habits.
Advanced technology
We use advanced technology to deliver faster, more precise, and more comfortable treatments for your child—helping make every visit easier and less stressful.
Collaborative, compassionate care
We take a team-based approach to your child’s care, working closely with families to meet individual needs and provide honest, clear communication every step of the way.
Kid-friendly environment
Our office features a play area, streaming services, and TVs throughout, creating a fun and nurturing atmosphere that helps children feel right at home.
Expertise you can trust
Led by a board certified pediatric dentist, our practice is rooted in extensive training, years of experience, and a genuine passion for helping kids thrive.
New patient special: A warm welcome to Little Roots
Get your child’s journey to a healthy smile started with our $120 New Patient Special. This special includes a thorough cleaning, comprehensive exam, x-rays, and a personalized airway screening - everything your child needs for a strong start to dental health.
Cleaning, Exam & X-Rays Included
Airway Screening
Compassionate Pediatric Expertise
New patients only. Not valid with insurance.
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