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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Garland, TX
Shiny Smiles Pediatric Dentistry has dedicated itself to providing specialized dental care for infants, toddlers, children, and teens in Garland, TX. Our practice combines advanced technology, such as all-digital x-rays that reduce radiation exposure by 80%, with a child-friendly environment designed to ease anxiety and build trust. Dr. Lily Hoang, a board-certified pediatric dentist with additional training in special needs dentistry, leads our team in delivering preventive and restorative services tailored to each developmental stage.We prioritize early intervention, offering oral health risk assessments for infants and sedation options for anxious patients. Our commitment to accessibility includes accepting major insurance plans and flexible payment arrangements. By focusing on education, comfort, and cutting-edge techniques, we aim to establish lifelong positive dental habits while addressing immediate oral health needs.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Emergency Care
Fluoride Treatments
Dental Sealants
Pulp Therapy
Extractions
Nightguards
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Special Needs Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced pediatric dental training with 2+ years of specialized education beyond general dentistry
- Our practice utilizes all-digital x-rays that reduce radiation exposure by 80%
- We provide IV sedation options for anxious or special needs patients
- We specialize in treating children with developmental challenges and special needs
- We accept major dental insurance plans and offer flexible payment arrangements
What people say
Warm and caring staff
Professional and patient
Child-friendly atmosphere
Effective sedation options
Special needs accommodations
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
We provide comprehensive dental care for children from infancy through adolescence. Our services include routine checkups, preventive treatments, and restorative procedures tailored to each developmental stage. Our team specializes in creating positive dental experiences that establish lifelong oral health habits.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options to help anxious patients receive necessary dental care. Our techniques range from nitrous oxide to IV sedation, administered by trained professionals in a controlled environment. This ensures safe, comfortable treatment for children with dental phobias or special needs.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide urgent care for dental injuries and acute oral health issues. Our team treats broken teeth, toothaches, and trauma with immediate attention to relieve pain and prevent complications. We maintain availability for same-day appointments to address emergency situations promptly.
Special Needs Dentistry
We specialize in treating children with developmental and physical challenges. Our approach includes customized treatment plans, sensory-friendly environments, and specialized communication techniques. Our team has specific training and experience working with special needs patients to ensure comprehensive, compassionate care.
Dental Sealants
We apply protective sealants to prevent tooth decay in children's molars. This quick, painless procedure creates a barrier against bacteria and food particles in hard-to-clean areas. Sealants provide long-lasting protection that significantly reduces cavity risk in both primary and permanent teeth.
People
Dr. Lily Hoang
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Lily Hoang is a board-certified pediatric dentist with specialized training in treating children with special needs. She completed her dental education at Western University of Health Sciences and advanced pediatric certification at the University of Nevada. Dr. Hoang combines clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to create positive dental experiences for young patients.
Questions
When should my child first visit the dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends scheduling your child's first dental visit when their first tooth appears or by their first birthday.
How can I help my child stop thumb-sucking?
Dr. Lily provides gentle, positive strategies to help children overcome thumb-sucking habits. Early intervention prevents potential orthodontic issues, typically recommended before age four.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept and file claims for most major dental insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, and Humana, to make dental care more affordable for families.
What sedation options are available?
We offer multiple sedation techniques, including nitrous oxide and IV sedation, to help anxious children receive necessary dental care in a comfortable, stress-free environment.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We prioritize same-day appointments for dental emergencies, assessing the situation immediately to relieve pain and develop a treatment plan for children with urgent dental needs.