Meet our Dentists
Meet Our Dedicated Pediatric Dentists: Experts in Your Child's Smile
For over 53 years, Dentistry For Children has been a trusted provider of exceptional pediatric dental care in Savannah, Georgia, and surrounding counties. We are deeply grateful to the generations of families who have entrusted us with their children's smiles. While our practice has evolved with updated facilities, a dedicated team, and skilled doctors, our unwavering commitment to providing a high level of care and a positive experience remains the same. We are honored to serve our community and look forward to continuing to nurture healthy smiles for years to come.
DR. ALSTON JONES “JAY” MCCASLIN D.M.D.
Dr. Jay McCaslin brings a compassionate, patient-centered approach to pediatric dentistry. After earning his B.A. from Mercer University, he completed his D.M.D. at the University of Kentucky and a certificate in pediatric dentistry at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Jay is deeply committed to organized dentistry, holding memberships in the American Dental Association, Georgia Dental Association, and multiple regional dental societies. He is a proud Fellow of the American College of Dentists, the International College of Dentists, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy.
Known for his calm and friendly chairside manner, Dr. Jay helps even the most anxious young patients feel comfortable during their visits. Outside the office, Dr. Jay enjoys spending time with his wife, Lisa, and their two children. Together, they are active in their faith community at Community Bible Church of Savannah.
Fun Fact: Dr. Jay is always up for a good book recommendation. Ask him what he’s reading next time you’re in the office!
DR. H. BYRON COLLEY III D.M.D.
Dr. Byron Colley is passionate about helping kids build healthy dental habits. After earning his B.S. from the University of Georgia, he completed his D.M.D. at the University of Kentucky. He then pursued advanced training in pediatric dentistry at Kosair Children’s Hospital in Louisville and earned his certificate at NOVA Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale.
A leader in the dental community, Dr. Colley has served as president of the Savannah Dental Society and is a member of numerous dental organizations, including the American Dental Association and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. He’s also a Fellow of the American College of Dentists, the International College of Dentists, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy.
Dr. Colley’s warm and energetic approach makes every dental visit fun and educational for his young patients. Outside the office, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Ashley, and their three sons, often heading outdoors for a family hike or cheering on the Georgia Bulldogs. They are active members of the Community Bible Church of Savannah.
Fun Fact: Dr. Colley’s favorite weekends are spent on the water with his boys. Ask him about their latest adventure!
DR. BRACEY H. HOLLAND D.M.D.
Dr. Bracey Holland is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care with a gentle touch. A proud Georgia native, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Georgia, then completed his D.M.D. at Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 2010. Following dental school, he continued his training as a Dental Resident at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in New Jersey.
Before joining Dentistry for Children, Dr. Holland owned and operated his own dental practice in Savannah for over nine years. His extensive experience treating young patients has given him a unique ability to connect with kids and parents alike, always striving to make every visit a positive experience.
Outside the office, Dr. Holland enjoys spending time with his three sons, watching them play sports, and cheering them on at local games and sporting events.
Fun Fact: Dr. Holland is a lifelong Georgia Bulldogs fan. Ask him about his favorite game-day memories!
6 Reasons to Choose Dentistry for Children Savannah!
Experienced Pediatric Dental Professionals
Our team of experienced pediatric dental professionals have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide exceptional care for your child's unique dental needs. Trust our expertise for a healthy and happy smile.
Premium Quality Dental Materials
We utilize only premium quality, biocompatible dental materials to ensure the safety, durability, and effectiveness of all treatments for your child's long-term oral health and well-being.
Advanced Dental Equipment
Our practice is equipped with state-of-the-art, high-quality dental equipment, allowing us to deliver precise, efficient, and comfortable treatments for all your child's dental needs.
Friendly and Helpful Dental Staff
Our nice and helpful dental staff is committed to creating a positive and supportive environment for your child. We are here to answer questions and ensure a comfortable experience for every visit.
100% Kid-Friendly Dental Environment
We've created a 100% kid-friendly dental environment where children feel relaxed, safe, and even enjoy their visits. Our office is designed with a childs comfort and well-being in mind.
Spanish-Speaking Staff for Bilingual
For our Spanish-speaking families, we have caring and qualified Spanish-Speaking Staff on staff to ensure clear communication and a comfortable experience for both parents and children.
Why Savannah families trust us.
53 Years of Experience
38 Dedicated Staff Members
10 Spanish Speaking Nurses
Savannah families trust Dentistry for Children because we've built our practice on a foundation of gentle expertise and genuine care. From the moment you walk through our doors, you'll find a welcoming and fun environment designed specifically to put children at ease. Our experienced pediatric dentists and compassionate team are not only highly skilled in providing comprehensive dental care tailored to young smiles, but we also prioritize clear communication, patient education, and building lasting relationships with both children and their parents.
Our Pediatric Dental Services
Children’s Dental Cleanings
Give Your Child a Healthy Start: Our Savannah children's dental practice, following the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry guidelines, encourages a first visit by age one. Regular cleanings and check-ups are key to developing healthy teeth and gums, and that's our specialty.
Children’s Dental Sealants
Dental sealants are thin plastic coatings applied to children's chewing surfaces to prevent cavities. They block germs in hard-to-clean grooves, significantly reducing tooth decay risk. This simple and effective treatment provides an extra layer of defense for young smiles.
Children’s Oral Crowns
Dental crowns are tooth-shaped caps used to cover and strengthen teeth that are weak, broken, or too decayed for fillings. They restore a tooth's shape and appearance and are bonded with dental cement. We recommend crowns for children only when essential for long-term tooth health.
Give your child the gift of a healthy smile that lasts a lifetime. Our friendly and experienced pediatric dental team is ready to welcome your family. Contact us today for your child’s first dentist consultation! We'll take the time to understand your child's unique needs, answer all your questions, and create a positive and comfortable introduction to dental care.
