Business Details
24 Years
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Emergency
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Your Child's Trusted Dental Home in Highland Village
At Pediatric Dental World, we are dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care in a warm, welcoming environment. Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists and compassionate staff prioritize preventive, restorative, and emergency dentistry for children from infancy through adolescence. With decades of combined experience, we focus on conservative, quality treatments tailored to each child's unique needs.Our office is designed to create positive, engaging experiences for kids, featuring a playful waiting area and amenities for parents. We emphasize education to foster lifelong oral health habits and offer flexible solutions like sedation dentistry for anxious patients. Serving Highland Village and Double Oak since 2002, we are committed to being a trusted partner in your child's dental journey.
Services
Preventive Care
Restorative Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Frenectomies
Dental Crowns
Space Maintainers
Pulpotomies
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric dentists with decades of combined experience
- Kid-friendly office designed to reduce dental anxiety
- 24/7 emergency care for urgent dental needs
- Advanced sedation options for anxious or special needs patients
- Community-focused practice supporting local schools and organizations
What people say
"Amazing with kids"
"Gentle procedures"
"Comfortable environment"
"Skilled dentists"
"Great emergency care"
Services
Preventive Care
Our preventive care services focus on early detection and maintenance to protect children's oral health. Through regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants, we help prevent cavities and gum disease while educating families on proper oral hygiene practices. Our approach emphasizes positive reinforcement to create lifelong dental habits.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options including nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and IV sedation to ensure comfortable treatment for anxious patients. Our team carefully evaluates each child's needs to determine the safest, most effective sedation method while maintaining strict safety protocols throughout the procedure.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide same-day and after-hours care for dental emergencies like toothaches, broken teeth, and knocked-out teeth. Our experienced team delivers prompt treatment to alleviate pain, prevent complications, and restore dental function while guiding families through immediate care steps before appointments.
Frenectomies
Our CO2 laser frenectomies offer a pain-free solution for tongue and lip ties in infants and children. This minimally invasive procedure improves feeding, speech development, and oral function with rapid healing and no sutures required, performed in a comfortable, child-friendly environment.
Restorative Dentistry
We specialize in restoring damaged teeth through composite fillings, dental crowns, and pulpotomies. Our conservative approach preserves natural tooth structure while using durable, aesthetic materials to repair cavities, trauma, and infections in children's primary and permanent teeth.
People
Dr. Jason Clapp
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with over 20 years of experience, completing residency at Baylor College of Dentistry and Children's Medical Center. Specializes in conservative dentistry and patient comfort.
Dr. Jessica Bell
Pediatric Dentist
Native Texan board-certified pediatric dentist with advanced training from Baylor College of Dentistry. Focuses on creating positive dental experiences for children through personalized care and education.
Dr. Jennifer Lee
Pediatric Dentist
Plano-raised pediatric dentist with dual degrees from Baylor University and College of Dentistry. Combines technical expertise with compassionate care to make dental visits enjoyable for young patients.
Dr. Natalie Smith
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified specialist trained at University of Florida and University of Tennessee. Experienced in treating children with complex medical needs and developmental disabilities at major pediatric hospitals.
Dr. Jordan Castillo
Pediatric Dentist
Former general dentist turned pediatric specialist with residency training from University of Nebraska. Focuses on special needs dentistry and serves as active member of state and national pediatric dental associations.
Questions
What age should my child first visit the dentist?
The American Dental Association recommends visiting when the first tooth erupts or by age one, whichever comes first.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, our board-certified dentists have specialized training and experience treating children with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs.
What sedation options are available?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, IV sedation, and hospital dentistry with general anesthesia for appropriate cases.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
We provide same-day appointments and after-hours care for urgent dental issues like severe pain, broken teeth, or infections.
What makes your office kid-friendly?
Our office features a dedicated children's play area, interactive ceiling decorations, aquariums, and a calming environment designed to reduce dental anxiety.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and offer assistance with claims processing and payment planning options.
