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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist in San Antonio
At Bexar Orthodontists & Pediatric Dentists, we prioritize creating positive dental experiences for children and families. Our board-certified specialists combine advanced training with cutting-edge technology to deliver personalized orthodontic and pediatric dental care. With over 20 years of collective experience, our team focuses on preventive strategies, early intervention, and comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's developmental needs.We maintain strict safety protocols and infection control standards while fostering a playful, stress-free environment that builds lifelong oral health habits. Our dual specialization allows streamlined care coordination, reducing the need for multiple referrals while ensuring expert management of both routine and complex cases.
Services
Orthodontics
Clear Braces
Clear Aligners
Pediatric Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Oral Surgery
Athletic Mouthguards
Highlights and features
- Board-certified specialists in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics
- In-house treatment for all dental and orthodontic needs
- Specialized sedation options for anxious patients
- Custom athletic mouthguard fabrication
- Family-centered care environment with child-friendly amenities
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Board of Orthodontics
What people say
Very friendly staff
Knowledgeable team
Child-friendly environment
Thorough explanations
Stress-free visits
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our board-certified pediatric dentists provide comprehensive dental care for infants through teenagers. Services include routine checkups, tooth-colored fillings, dental sealants, and emergency treatment in a child-friendly environment designed to reduce anxiety. We emphasize preventive care and early intervention to establish lifelong oral health habits while making dental visits positive experiences for young patients.
Orthodontic Treatment
We offer complete orthodontic solutions for children, teens, and adults including traditional metal braces, clear ceramic braces, and surgical orthodontics. Our specialists correct bite issues, misaligned teeth, and jaw discrepancies using evidence-based techniques that improve both function and aesthetics while ensuring long-term oral health benefits through proper dental alignment.
Clear Aligners
Our clear aligner therapy provides a discreet alternative to traditional braces for teens and adults. Using custom-fabricated, removable trays, we gradually reposition teeth without metal brackets or wires. This treatment option allows normal eating and oral hygiene practices while achieving straighter smiles in 9-15 months for most patients through sequential aligner changes.
Sedation Dentistry
We provide multiple sedation options to ensure comfortable treatment experiences for anxious or special needs patients. Our certified team administers nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and general anesthesia following strict safety protocols. This enables comprehensive dental care delivery while maintaining patient comfort and cooperation during procedures.
Athletic Mouthguards
Custom-fitted athletic mouthguards protect teeth and jaws during sports activities. We fabricate durable, comfortable guards that absorb impact forces better than over-the-counter versions. Available in multiple colors and designs, these protective appliances prevent dental injuries while allowing proper speech and breathing during athletic participation for patients of all ages.
People
Cele Oliver
Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist
Dr. Cele Oliver is the only San Antonio dentist board-certified in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. With expertise in child behavior management and developmental dental care, she creates personalized treatment plans that prioritize patient comfort while achieving optimal oral health outcomes through specialized, age-appropriate approaches.
Jarod C. Oliver
Orthodontist
Dr. Jarod C. Oliver specializes in comprehensive orthodontic treatment for children and adults. His focus on precise tooth movement and facial aesthetics combines traditional techniques with modern innovations to deliver functional improvements and beautiful smiles through customized braces and aligner therapies tailored to individual patient needs.
Andrea Frere
Orthodontist
Dr. Andrea Frere brings specialized orthodontic expertise to complex bite corrections and jaw alignments. She emphasizes patient education and clear communication while utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and treatment modalities to address malocclusions and enhance dental function through both surgical and non-surgical orthodontic interventions.
Rebecca Wilson
Dentist
Dr. Rebecca Wilson provides general dental care with a focus on preventive strategies and restorative treatments. Her approach emphasizes building trust with young patients while delivering comprehensive care that maintains primary teeth health and prepares patients for successful orthodontic transitions during dental development stages.
Questions
When should my child first see a dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends the first visit by age one or when the first tooth appears to establish preventive care routines.
What orthodontic options exist for adults?
We offer traditional braces, clear ceramic braces, and clear aligners for adult patients seeking improved dental alignment and bite correction at any age.
How do sedation dentistry options work?
We provide nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and general anesthesia options tailored to patient needs, ensuring comfortable treatment experiences while maintaining safety protocols.
Are dental sealants recommended for children?
Yes, sealants protect back teeth chewing surfaces from decay by sealing grooves where food particles commonly accumulate, providing effective cavity prevention.
What should I do about a knocked-out permanent tooth?
Act quickly: Hold the tooth by the crown, rinse gently with milk or saliva, and reinsert if possible. Seek immediate dental care to maximize reimplantation success chances.
How often should orthodontic patients visit?
Typical adjustment appointments occur every 6-8 weeks, though frequency may vary based on treatment phase and specific corrective needs throughout the orthodontic process.
