Financial/ Insurance Information

We recognize that insurance can be confusing. Our financial coordinator is available to answer any questions you may have regarding your insurance coverage and help you receive your maximum allowable benefits for your child(ren). In an effort to assist our families...

Toothache

If your child complains of a toothache, rinse his mouth with warm water and inspect his teeth to be sure there is nothing caught between them. If pain continues, use a cold compress to ease the pain. Do not apply heat or any kind of aspirin or topical pain reliever...

4 Why groovy molar

Pediatric Dentistry in Austin is “Groovy!” …your molars are the “grooviest” teeth Groovy (gru’ vee)1 : marvelous, wonderful, excellent 2 : hip, trendy Groove (gruv) n.  1.  A furrow, channel, or long...

Avoiding Injury

You can help your child avoid dental emergencies. Child-proof your house to avoid falls. Don’t let your child chew on ice, popcorn kernels, or other hard foods. Always use car seats for young children and require seatbelts for older children. And if your child...

Broken Jaw

If you know or suspect your child has sustained a broken jaw, use a cold compress to reduce swelling. It is best to head to the hospital immediately (where an oral surgeon is on call). In many cases a broken jaw is the result of a blow to the head. Severe blows to the...