A Dental Home Designed for Kids
Give Me A Smile Pediatric Dentistry provides preventive, restorative, emergency, sedation, and specialized dental care for infants, children, and teenagers in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and surrounding communities.

Positive experiences, from the very first visit
Led by board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Jerry Chery, DDS, our practice focuses on creating positive dental experiences in a welcoming, family-friendly environment. Our approach emphasizes prevention, education, age-appropriate communication, personalized treatment, and building trust with children and their caregivers.
The office is designed with children in mind, and we provide additional support for children experiencing dental anxiety, sensory challenges, or special healthcare needs.
- Board-certified pediatric dentist
- Prevention and education first
- Age-appropriate communication
- Support for dental anxiety and sensory challenges
- Special needs dentistry
- Care in English, French & Haitian Creole
Who We Care For
From the first baby tooth to the last wisdom tooth, we’re your child’s dental home.
First teeth
Gentle first visits and guidance for new parents.
Growing smiles
Prevention, education, and treatment through childhood.
Teen years
From sports guards to wisdom-teeth care.
Special healthcare needs
Individualized support for every child.
A Space Built for Smiles



Dr. Jerry Chery, DDS
Board-certified pediatric dentist, trained at Meharry Medical College and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, with deep roots in community health and special needs dentistry.
Visit us
6305 Initiative Boulevard, Suite 112
Sarasota, FL 34240
Open Wednesday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Come see the difference for yourself
Choosing a pediatric dentist is an important step in your child's health and confidence. We're here to make that choice easy with compassionate care you can trust.