Puyallup Pediatric Dentistry

Puyallup Pediatric Dentistry Stuart G. Hersey D.D.S., M.S.D. He grew up in the Puyallup area and attended Rogers High School.

Specializing in Children's Dentistry ~ Ages 1-15

Dr. Hersey’s gentle demeanor and years of experience working with children in the dental health setting allows him to deliver the highest quality of care to each child. He received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Washington, School of Dentistry in 1994. He then did a general practice residency at Yale in New Haven, Connecticu

t after which he received his Masters of Science in Pediatric Dentistry from the University of Washington in 1997. Dr. Hersey is a member of the American Dental Association, the Pierce County Dental Association, the Board for Dental Health Day and a member of the Northwest Network for Interdisciplinary Dentistry. Dr. Hersey regularly attends continuing education courses and study club meetings. Dr. Hersey’s personal interests lie in the areas of his family, wife Dayna and their two very active sons Zachary and Ryan. He is dedicated to service with his church and the local community. His professional goal is to be actively involved with pediatric dentistry and providing high quality treatment to his patients.

Snack smart for stronger smiles! We all know life can get busy and avoiding sugary snacks at times isn't possible. When ...
06/01/2026

Snack smart for stronger smiles!

We all know life can get busy and avoiding sugary snacks at times isn't possible. When you can, limit them and replace with healthy snacks like cheese, apples, yogurt, and carrots to help keep little teeth strong and happy.

What’s your child’s favorite healthy snack? Tell us below!

Our team is the heart and soul of what we do! Their dedication and care is what sets us apart.We love reading reviews of...
05/30/2026

Our team is the heart and soul of what we do! Their dedication and care is what sets us apart.

We love reading reviews of the families we've worked with and grown to know over the years. Thank you to all the families that have trusted us with their care.

Accepting new patients!At Puyallup Pediatric Dentistry we believe every child deserves a positive and comfortable experi...
05/26/2026

Accepting new patients!

At Puyallup Pediatric Dentistry we believe every child deserves a positive and comfortable experience.

We're passionate about helping children feel safe, confident, and cared for every step of the way. We treat each child as the unique individual they are, providing personalized care in a fun, gentle, and welcoming environment.

Our goal is to build lifelong relationships founded on trust, comfort, and healthy smiles for your entire family!

Cavities happen--and that's okay!It's a chance to learn, reset, and keep those smiles strong. We're here to help every s...
05/12/2026

Cavities happen--and that's okay!

It's a chance to learn, reset, and keep those smiles strong. We're here to help every step of the way, from first tooth to teen. 😎

Because healthy smiles aren't about perfection...they're about progress. It's all a part of the smile journey.

Another common question we get is, "How much toothpaste should I use for my child?" Under 3: A rice-sized smear.Ages 3-6...
05/08/2026

Another common question we get is, "How much toothpaste should I use for my child?"

Under 3: A rice-sized smear.
Ages 3-6 : A pea-sized amount.

And, supervised brushing until age 7-8.

When a child's first dental visit should be is a common question for parents. We recommend by age one or six months afte...
05/07/2026

When a child's first dental visit should be is a common question for parents. We recommend by age one or six months after the first tooth emerges. To learn more about baby teeth and our lap-to-lap exams, visit smilesforkids.com or click below.

05/03/2026

We ❤ ! Thank you for all you do!

We strive to create a calm, comfortable, and educational environment for parents and kiddos from the first step through ...
04/30/2026

We strive to create a calm, comfortable, and educational environment for parents and kiddos from the first step through our doors through the last.

Confidence today means healthy smiles tomorrow. We're here for every stage of the smile journey from infant to teen. Bri...
04/29/2026

Confidence today means healthy smiles tomorrow. We're here for every stage of the smile journey from infant to teen.

Bright Smiles, Bright Futures.

We love hearing from our families!Making every child feel safe and heard is at the heart of everything we do. Thank you ...
04/11/2026

We love hearing from our families!
Making every child feel safe and heard is at the heart of everything we do. Thank you for trusting us with your little ones' smiles!

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11201 88th Avenue E
Puyallup, WA
98373

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm

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