Dr. Meredeth M Glenn DDS

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Dr. Glenn, who was born and raised in New York, received her dental degree and specialty training in Pediatric Dentistry from NYU College of Dentistry in NYC. She spent a year on Long Island, where she was born, for her General Practice Residency at St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson, NY, and a one year Fellowship in Special Patient Care at Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY. She teaches at the Pediatric Dentistry Program at Jacobi Hospital part of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in Bronx, NY. In 2006, Dr. Glenn opened the doors to Hudson Pediatric Dental in Croton-on-Hudson, NY providing specialized dentistry for children and adolescents in a “child-friendly” environment. As a pediatric dentist, the practice, focuses on preventive care to help each child have a healthy smile that will last a lifetime. Dr. Glenn is specially trained to perform exam on infants and young children. The office environment is set up specifically for children with TV, games, and toys as well as a fun creative environment. The practice has specialized equipment that caters to young patients. Hudson Pediatric Dental offers low radiation digital x-rays, quieter dental drills and computerized local anesthesia. Fillings are made with white composite and only non-toxic substances are used when performing pulpotomy root canals. Pediatric dentists are dedicated to the oral health of children from infancy through the teen years. They have the experience and qualifications to care for a child’s teeth, gums, and mouth throughout the various stages of childhood. Dr. Glenn has been honored by Westchester Magazine as a Best Dentist Recipient, chosen by her peers. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and is honored to be also known as a ‘soccer mom’.

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