Business Details
24 Years
experience
Expert Pediatric Dental Care in Frisco, TX
At Lonestar Kids Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care that combines expertise, compassion, and innovation. Founded in 2002, our practice has grown to serve families across Frisco, McKinney, and Prosper with a team of board-certified pediatric dentists who bring specialized training and a deep commitment to children's oral health. We prioritize creating a welcoming, child-friendly environment where every visit is educational, stress-free, and tailored to the unique needs of toddlers, teens, and children with special healthcare requirements.Our services range from preventive care and restorative treatments to advanced procedures like frenectomies and sedation dentistry, all delivered with a focus on long-term dental wellness. We partner with parents to instill healthy habits early, using cutting-edge technology and evidence-based practices to ensure safe, effective outcomes. Recognized for excellence by D Magazine and Texas Monthly, our mission is to make dental care a positive, confidence-building experience that lasts a lifetime.
Services
Pediatric Dental Care
Frenectomy
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Crowns
Special Needs Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Our board-certified pediatric dentists have 2+ years of specialized training beyond dental school.
- We use advanced laser technology for precise, minimally invasive procedures.
- Child-friendly offices with gaming areas and private exam rooms reduce anxiety.
- Specialized care for children with developmental delays, autism, and ADHD.
- We offer hospital-grade IV sedation administered by anesthesiologists in-office.
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
Services
Pediatric Dental Care
Our comprehensive pediatric dental care covers preventive and restorative treatments for infants through teens. Services include routine checkups, cleanings, digital X-rays, and cavity prevention strategies like sealants. We emphasize early intervention to establish lifelong oral health habits while making visits comfortable through child-friendly techniques and education.
Frenectomy
We perform laser frenectomies to correct tongue and lip ties affecting feeding, speech, or dental development. Using LightScalpel CO2 laser technology, this minimally invasive procedure offers faster healing with reduced bleeding and discomfort. Our dentists specialize in treating infants through teens with both immediate functional improvements and long-term oral health benefits.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options including nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and IV sedation for anxious patients. Administered by board-certified anesthesiologists, these methods ensure safe, comfortable treatment for children requiring extensive procedures or having special needs while maintaining strict monitoring protocols throughout appointments.
Dental Crowns
Our pediatric crowns restore damaged primary teeth using durable materials like zirconia, stainless steel, and resin composites. These crowns preserve tooth structure and spacing until permanent teeth erupt, preventing future orthodontic issues. We select appropriate crown types based on tooth location, damage severity, and aesthetic considerations during single-visit procedures.
Special Needs Dentistry
We provide customized dental care for children with developmental delays, autism, cerebral palsy, and other special healthcare needs. Our approach includes sensory-friendly environments, visual schedules, and sedation options to ensure comfortable treatment while addressing unique oral health challenges through collaboration with families and caregivers.
People
Dr. Paul I. Rubin
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Rubin completed his pediatric dentistry residency at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in hospital dentistry and care for children with special needs. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and former president of the Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.
Dr. David Sentelle
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Sentelle focuses on creating positive dental experiences for children through personalized care and advanced training in pediatric sedation. He emphasizes building trust with patients and families while maintaining high safety standards during complex treatments.
Dr. Ashley Orynich
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Orynich specializes in connecting with children through education and compassionate care. Her approach emphasizes collaboration with families to achieve optimal oral health outcomes while making dental visits comfortable and stress-free for young patients.
Questions
When should my child have their first dental visit?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends scheduling the first visit by age one or when the first tooth erupts.
Are dental X-rays safe for children?
We use digital X-rays that emit 70% less radiation than traditional X-rays, making them safe for pediatric patients.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, our team has specialized training and experience providing dental care for children with developmental delays, autism, and other special healthcare needs.
What sedation options are available?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and IV sedation administered by board-certified anesthesiologists for anxious or special needs patients.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
Contact our office directly for urgent dental issues - we prioritize emergency cases and provide immediate care guidance over the phone.
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