Business Details
12 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Pediatric Dentistry in Conway, AR
At Groovy Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, we specialize in providing comprehensive dental care tailored specifically for children. Our team of dedicated professionals has undergone specialized training to address the unique dental needs of young patients, ensuring every visit is both positive and educational. We prioritize creating a welcoming environment where children feel comfortable while receiving high-quality treatments ranging from routine cleanings to advanced restorative procedures. Our approach emphasizes preventive care to establish lifelong oral health habits, supported by state-of-the-art technology and techniques. With a focus on patient education, we collaborate closely with parents to reinforce proper dental care practices at home.Emergency services are available to address urgent needs promptly, and our flexible scheduling accommodates busy family routines. Recognizing the importance of early intervention, we offer interceptive orthodontics and treatments for special needs patients. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our board-certified leadership, ongoing professional development, and a track record of trusted care since 2014. We serve Conway, Arkansas, and surrounding areas, striving to make every child's dental experience enjoyable and stress-free.
Services
Emergency Dental Care
Preventative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Oral Conscious Sedation
Interceptive Orthodontics
Tongue-Tie Treatment
Dental Sealants
Cavity Fillings
Full Mouth Rehabilitation
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Specialized pediatric dental care with board-certified expertise
- Child-friendly environment designed to reduce dental anxiety
- Emergency services available after regular office hours
- Comprehensive treatment plans for special needs patients
- Interceptive orthodontics for early bite correction
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Staff are super nice
Dr. Aaron was amazing
Wonderful bedside manners
Great, clean office
Excited to see dentist
Services
Emergency Dental Care
We provide immediate treatment for dental emergencies including tooth injuries, infections, and trauma. Our team prioritizes after-hours emergencies and offers prompt scheduling during regular business hours. Parents receive guidance for initial home care while ensuring access to professional intervention when needed.
Preventative Dentistry
Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup while fluoride treatments strengthen enamel. Regular exams detect early issues, and dental sealants protect molars from decay. Education focuses on proper brushing techniques and dietary habits to maintain optimal oral health between visits.
Restorative Dentistry
Treatments include composite and amalgam fillings, stainless steel crowns, and resin restorations. We address tooth decay, fractures, and developmental defects using materials that balance durability with aesthetics. Procedures restore function while minimizing discomfort during treatment.
Oral Conscious Sedation
This technique combines oral medication with nitrous oxide to calm anxious patients. It enables completion of necessary treatments while maintaining patient safety and comfort. Ideal for children requiring extensive work or those with sensory sensitivities who need a relaxed environment.
Interceptive Orthodontics
Early intervention guides proper tooth eruption and jaw development. We address crossbites, crowding, and harmful oral habits through appliances that create space and correct alignment issues. This proactive approach often reduces future orthodontic treatment complexity.
People
Dr. Aaron K Forrester
Pediatric Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with specialized training from University of Texas Health Science Center. Five years general dentistry experience followed by two-year pediatric residency. Committed to continuing education and advanced pediatric techniques.
Ana
Office Manager
14-year dental industry veteran managing insurance coordination and patient care logistics. Joined Groovy Smiles since its 2014 opening. Balances administrative duties with family life on a 10-acre property with five children.
Kayla
Front Office Administrative Assistant
Five years dental experience specializing in patient communication and fear reduction. Enjoys helping children overcome dental anxiety while supporting office operations. Active in family life with her son and pet.
Madison
Receptionist
First point of contact creating welcoming atmosphere for patients. Engages with children's stories and creativity during check-in. Balances work with family life and enjoys literary pursuits during downtime.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We care for infants through adolescents, with specialized approaches for each developmental stage.
Do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Yes, we provide emergency care guidance and access to on-call dentists outside regular business hours.
What payment options are available?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, and American Express with payment due at time of service.
Are tongue-tie treatments covered by insurance?
Coverage varies by plan - our team will verify benefits and explain financial responsibilities beforehand.
How do you help anxious children?
Our child-friendly environment, specialized training, and sedation options create comfortable experiences for nervous patients.
What preventive services do you offer?
Regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and home care education form our preventive care foundation.
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