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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentistry Partner in Austin
At Sunny Hills Pediatric Dentistry in Austin, TX, we combine cutting-edge technology with a compassionate approach to deliver exceptional dental care for infants, children, and teens. Our team utilizes state-of-the-art equipment, including digital radiography, intraoral cameras, and the BIOLASE Waterlase dental laser system, ensuring precise and comfortable treatments. We prioritize preventative care to foster lifelong oral health habits while creating a welcoming environment with private exam rooms, a theater room, and televisions to ease patient anxiety. Parents are encouraged to accompany their children during treatments, reinforcing trust and comfort.With over two decades of combined experience, our board-certified pediatric dentists specialize in addressing unique needs, from routine checkups to complex cases involving special needs patients. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our focus on education, advanced training in sedation techniques, and recognition through prestigious awards such as the Richard C. Pugh Achievement Award. We serve families across Austin and surrounding communities like Cedar Park, Pflugerville, and Round Rock, ensuring accessible, high-quality care tailored to each child's developmental stage.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Laser Frenectomies
White Fillings
Sedation Dentistry
Pediatric Dental Exams
Dental Sealants
Orthodontic Treatment
Emergency Dental Care
Teeth Cleaning
Fluoride Treatments
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified pediatric dentists with specialized training in child-focused care.
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology like the BIOLASE Waterlase dental laser system.
- We provide private exam rooms and family-centered treatment environments.
- Our team has extensive experience with special needs patients and complex cases.
- We implement advanced sedation techniques for anxious or fearful patients.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Friendly and thorough
Genuinely love children
Excellent service
Make dental visits fun
Professional and friendly
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Our preventative dentistry focuses on early intervention and education to establish lifelong oral health habits. We offer customized hygiene plans, dietary guidance, and regular checkups to minimize decay risk. Services include professional cleanings, fluoride applications, and sealants that protect vulnerable tooth surfaces.
Laser Frenectomies
Laser frenectomies address tongue-tie and lip-tie conditions using advanced BIOLASE technology. This minimally invasive procedure improves oral function while reducing discomfort and recovery time. Our pediatric specialists ensure safe, precise corrections for infants and children.
White Fillings
We restore decayed teeth with esthetic white fillings that match natural tooth color. These composite resin materials bond securely to tooth structure while preserving more healthy tissue compared to traditional amalgam. The procedure completes in a single visit with immediate results.
Sedation Dentistry
Our sedation options help anxious patients receive necessary care comfortably. We offer oral sedation, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation administered by trained specialists. This enables comprehensive treatment in fewer visits while maintaining strict safety protocols.
Dental Sealants
Dental sealants protect children's molars from decay by sealing deep grooves where food accumulates. Applied quickly and painlessly, these protective coatings create barriers against bacteria while allowing normal chewing function. Regular checkups ensure long-term effectiveness.
People
Jamie Fairchild
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Fairchild earned her DMD at Case Western Reserve University and completed pediatric residency at Primary Children's Medical Center. She specializes in sedation techniques and behavioral management, holding credentials at Oakwood Surgery Center while maintaining multiple professional memberships.
Pru Singh Aurora
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Aurora received her DDS from NYU College of Dentistry and completed residencies in special patient care and pediatric dentistry. She served as attending faculty at Rose F. Kennedy Center and maintains certifications in life support protocols.
Shiny Thomas
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Thomas earned her DDS from University of Texas and completed UCLA's pediatric residency. She received the Richard C. Pugh Achievement Award for top ABPD exam performance and specializes in infant oral health and holistic caries prevention.
Sheetal Asher
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Asher holds BDS and DMD degrees from University of Bristol and Harvard respectively. After academic appointments at HSDM, she completed UT San Antonio's pediatric residency. She maintains UK Royal College of Surgeons membership.
Questions
What age should my child first visit the dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends establishing a dental home by age 1 or when the first tooth erupts.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, our team has specialized training in caring for children with developmental and medical complexities.
What sedation options are available?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation tailored to each patient's anxiety level and treatment needs.
Are dental sealants safe for children?
Yes, sealants are FDA-approved and proven to reduce molar decay by up to 80% in clinical studies.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We provide 24/7 emergency care for knocked-out teeth, fractures, and severe pain with same-day treatment availability.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Cigna, Guardian, Medicaid, CHIP, and most PPO plans with verification assistance available.
