Creating Healthy Smiles !
Welcome to Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry. Whether you're searching for a new pediatric dentist, preparing for your child's first visit to our office, or looking forward to your child's routine checkup, our top priority is helping children achieve and maintain a healthy, beautiful smile into adulthood. Changing Lives One Smile at a Time. Call Us Today! (515) 222-1800
Prevention Tips
Dental prevention tips include regular brushing and flossing, reducing sugar intake,
Cavities
Cavities are damaged areas in the hard surface of teeth that develop into tiny openings
Online Appointment
We are honored that you entrust your child with us. Start here to book an appointment online.
Meet Our Doctors
Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry provides superior pediatric dentistry in the surrounding Des Moines, IA area. Our knowledgeable and nurturing West Des Moines pediatric dentists specialize in dentistry just for kids, which include routine oral health exams, preventive dental care, sealants, fillings, fluoride treatment, mouth guards and more. Meet our Doctors below.
Dr. Hans Leonard
Dr. Hans Leonard grew up on a dairy farm in Monticello, a small town located in Eastern Iowa. I continued my education after high school at the University of
Iowa for four years and furthered my education at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry to receive my D.D.S (Doctor of Dental Surgery).
Dr. Beth Nelson
Dr. Beth completed her dental education at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry (also graduating in 2005 with Dr. Rob!). In her junior year, she discovered her true passion for pediatric dentistry and was chosen to participate in a summer internship to complete operative treatment for children with severe dental needs. Dr. Beth was also the recipient of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Award for her
graduating class.
Dr. Beth and her husband Chris have two wonderful children who truly are the light of their lives. When she is not working, Dr. Beth enjoys reading, exercising, and spending time with her family and friends.
Dr. Robert Burns
Dr. Rob completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in 2005. He was elected Class President by his peers and was also a Dean Leadership Award winner all four years. Although he enjoyed all aspects of dentistry it was Pediatric Dentistry that was his true calling.
He completed his specialty training in Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Iowa in 2007. He moved back to Des Moines and started Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry in August 2007.Dr. Rob and his wife Kari have 3 daughters that keep them very busy. When he is not in the office you'll likely find him playing golf, boating, or watching sports!
Dr. Danielle
Dr Danielle grew up in Des Moines, Iowa and is a graduate of Lincoln High School. She decided she wanted to be a dentist at 10 years old and never gave up her dream. She shadowed her childhood dentist during high school and came back to the area after earning her dental degree at the
University of Iowa. She has practiced as a general dentist for many years and has specialized in seeing younger children and adolescents for the past 10 years. She enjoys hearing the younger children’s stories and the dreams of your young adults.
Dr Danielle has 2 children. Spencer recently graduated from Grandview University and wants to work in voice acting or on the radio. Spencer is on the autism spectrum. Special needs is an area Dr Danielle is also passionate about. She spent many years working and volunteering for Autism Speaks. Sydney is a senior exercise science major at the University of Iowa. Go Hawks!!
Dr Danielle is excited to be a part of the Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry team and care for your children and young adults!
Schedule an Appointment
Whether you've been with us for a while or it's your first visit, we're eager to talk with you. We're here to schedule your appointment or address any questions you might have.
Our Commitment
We are committed to ensuring that every child has a wonderful dental experience! Our mission is to provide reasons for each child to smile and to earn their trust, helping them maintain a healthy smile both now and in the future.
West Des Moines Pediatric Dentistry
Our goal is to offer top-notch preventive and restorative dental services. We focus on creating a trusted dental home with positive early experiences to lay the groundwork for lifelong dental health
Our Pediatric Dentistry Services
Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry offers a full array of dental services
to help you maintain healthy teeth. You can read more on this page about
specific services.
What our patrons say about Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry
“Everyone was so friendly here! From the front desk to hygienists to dentist we met, A+. My 3 year old liked them and they made her feel so comfortable! She loved that they sang a little song while looking at her teeth. So much so she was singing it on our way home! Highly recommend looking into bringing your kids to Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry.”
“Everyone was so amazing with my 3 year old - they took things slow to make sure he was comfortable, and stayed positive, calm, and collected, even when he got scared. Such an incredible experience, and we are so happy we found a great dentist to bring our kiddos to!!”
“My daughter had a dental check up today and as always the staff, and doctor Burns are amazing! My daughter absolutely adores doctor Burns and his staff, they are always so kind, welcoming and explain everything so well!”
Life is hectic with mortgages and other bills on the rise, let Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry help reduce the stress and ensure one less thing on your plate. We understand that prioritizing your child's dental care can sometimes feel like another financial burden, but neglecting their oral health can lead to bigger problems down the road.
At Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry, we believe in providing exceptional dental care for children of all ages while being mindful of family budgets. We work with most insurance providers and offer flexible payment options to make quality dental care accessible for everyone.
Don't let financial worries prevent your child from receiving the dental care they deserve. Contact Jordan Creek Pediatric Dentistry today and let our friendly team help your child build healthy smiles without adding to your financial stress. Schedule an appointment and give your child the gift of a healthy, happy smile, one that will last a lifetime.
