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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Oklahoma City
At Pediatric Dental OKC, we are dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care for infants, children, and adolescents in Oklahoma City. Our team of board-certified specialists combines advanced training with a compassionate approach to create a welcoming environment where children feel safe and engaged. Utilizing state-of-the-art technology, including low-radiation digital imaging and sedation dentistry, we prioritize preventative care while addressing complex dental needs.Our practice emphasizes personalized treatment plans, family education, and innovative behavior management techniques like Tell-Show-Do to foster lifelong oral health habits. With extensive experience treating patients with special healthcare needs and developmental challenges, we are committed to delivering comprehensive, child-centered care that aligns with the highest standards of pediatric dentistry.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Sleep Dentistry
Dental Sealants
White Fillings
Pediatric Crowns
Mouth Guards
Frenectomies
Thumb Habit Therapy
Low Radiation X-Rays
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatric specialists with hospital-based training
- Advanced sedation dentistry options for anxious patients
- State-of-the-art digital imaging with reduced radiation exposure
- Specialized care for children with developmental challenges
- Child-centered environment with behavior management expertise
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Our preventative dentistry focuses on establishing lifelong oral health habits through regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dietary guidance. We educate families on proper brushing techniques and monitor dental development to catch issues early. Our approach combines routine care with personalized education to maintain optimal oral health.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options including nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and general anesthesia. These methods help anxious patients or those with special needs receive necessary care comfortably. Our trained specialists ensure safe, controlled sedation environments for optimal treatment outcomes.
Dental Sealants
Dental sealants provide a protective barrier on permanent molars where 80% of cavities develop. This quick, painless procedure applies a white resin material to tooth grooves, significantly reducing cavity risk. We recommend sealants as a proactive measure against tooth decay in children.
Pediatric Crowns
When fillings aren't sufficient, we place crowns to restore severely decayed or damaged teeth. Available in tooth-colored and stainless steel options, our crowns preserve dental function while maintaining aesthetics. We determine appropriate crown types based on clinical needs and parental preferences.
Frenectomies
Our frenectomy procedure addresses tongue and lip ties that affect feeding, speech, or dental alignment. Using advanced techniques, we release restrictive tissue to improve oral mobility. We specialize in newborn frenectomies with same-day service for early intervention.
People
Dr. Alison Agee
Pediatric Dental Specialist
A native Oklahoman, Dr. Agee completed her pediatric dentistry residency at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. She specializes in treating children with special healthcare needs and complex medical conditions.
Dr. David T. Evans
Pediatric Dental Specialist
Board-certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Evans serves as Oklahoma Academy of Pediatric Dentistry President. He provides lectures nationally on pediatric dental care.
Dr. Stephen T. Gray
Pediatric Dental Specialist
Dr. Gray completed his pediatric residency at Temple University Hospital. He focuses on comprehensive care and maintains active involvement in Oklahoma's dental community.
Dr. David Lawrence
Pediatric Dental Specialist
A summa cum laude graduate from Temple University, Dr. Lawrence completed his residency at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital. He emphasizes compassionate care and continuous professional development.
Dr. Claire T. Nguyen
Pediatric Dental Specialist
After teaching high school science, Dr. Nguyen pursued dentistry at ATSU-Missouri. She completed her pediatric residency at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego before returning to Oklahoma.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We specialize in dental care for infants, children, and adolescents up to age 18.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during business hours.
What sedation options are available?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, deep sedation, and general anesthesia options.
Do you treat special needs children?
Yes, our specialists have extensive experience treating patients with developmental and medical complexities.
What preventative care services do you offer?
Our preventative services include cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and habit counseling.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and can help maximize your dental benefits.
