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Dentists & doctorsSpringfield, MO

Celebrate Dental & Braces — Springfield

Celebrate Dental & Braces gives individualised care from a team trained for autistic children, across two Springfield locations, and accepts Medicaid.

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The practical details

Ages servedNot stated in the sources we saw
Current waitNo wait time published in the sources we saw — ask when you call
WhereSpringfield, Missouri (Kearney St and North Glenstone locations)
Funding takenMedicaid

What this is, in plain language

Individualised paediatric dental care for autistic children and children with sensory processing differences, developmental delays or distressed behaviour, with same-day appointments available.

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What they say about themselves

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  • Celebrate Dental & Braces gives individualised care from a team trained specifically for autistic children and others with sensory processing differences, developmental delays or distressed behaviour.
  • It has two Springfield locations, on Kearney St and North Glenstone, keeping most Springfield-area families within 15 minutes of a board-certified paediatric dentist.
  • The practice employs Dr. Michael Melanson, who has more than 20 years of paediatric dental experience and is an American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry member.
  • The practice accepts most major dental insurance plans and Medicaid, and uses a fear-free approach.

Details checked againstthe provider's website on 2026-08-16. Confirm current availability directly.

The questions we ask every provider

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  • Yes:Describes experience with autistic children
  • No:Offers practice or desensitisation visits
  • Yes:Says on its website that it accepts Medicaid
  • No:Publishes its wait time for new patients

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