Going above and beyond to provide outstanding dental care.
At Nacogdoches Pediatric Dentistry, we are passionate about providing a fun and welcoming atmosphere for children of all ages to receive high-quality dental care. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to making every visit a positive and enjoyable experience for our young patients. Our pediatric dentist, Dr. Jennifer Criss, is a board-certified specialist in pediatric dentistry with over 15 years of experience in treating children from infancy to adolescence.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services designed to meet the unique needs of children. From regular check-ups and cleanings to more complex procedures such as orthodontic treatment and sedation dentistry, we strive to provide comprehensive care that addresses the specific needs of each patient. Some of our services include:
- General Brushing & Flossing Instructions: We educate our patients on proper oral hygiene habits to help prevent oral health issues.
- Comprehensive Dental Care for Special Needs Patients: We cater to children with special needs, providing gentle and accommodating care to meet their unique requirements.
- Consultations: We offer consultations to address specific dental concerns or answer questions about your child's oral health.
- Digital Records & Charts: We utilize digital records and charts to ensure accurate and efficient communication with your child's personalized dental care.
- Fluoride Varnish Treatment: We apply a fluoride varnish to help prevent tooth decay and strengthen tooth enamel.
- Infant Oral Exams: We conduct regular oral exams for infants to detect any potential issues early on.
- Intraoral Digital Camera Images: We use advanced technology to capture images of your child's mouth to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Lowest Radiation Digital Dental X-Rays: We use digital X-rays that emit the lowest levels of radiation to minimize exposure.
- Oral Exams: We perform thorough oral exams to detect any oral health issues and provide personalized treatment recommendations.
- Sealants: We apply sealants to protect teeth from decay and prevent cavities.
- Sports Guards: We offer custom-made sports guards to protect teeth while participating in sports activities.
- Thorough Cleanings: We provide gentle and effective cleanings to remove plaque, bacteria, and tartar from your child's teeth.
- Whitening: We offer teeth whitening treatments to help remove stains and discoloration.
Our Commitment to Community
At Nacogdoches Pediatric Dentistry, we believe in giving back to our community. We participate in Operation Gratitude, sending unopened candy to our troops overseas. Additionally, we host free community events, such as movie nights and activities for families to enjoy together.
Happy Customers
We take pride in our dedication to delivering exceptional care to our patients. Here's what some of our happy customers have to say:
- "Love Dr. Criss! Very sweet, patient, and willing to answer any questions." - Krystal S.
- "They always take great care of my son. I highly recommend Dr. Criss. The entire staff are very knowledgeable, understanding, and have a lot of patience with the little ones." - Shane J.
Office Hours and Contact Information
Our office is open:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: Reserved for Day Surgery Patients
Contact us at:
- 1602 E. Starr Ave. Suite 203 Nacogdoches, TX 75961
- (936) 559-7200
- (936) 559-7221 (fax)
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Overall Experience
The majority of reviewers had an overwhelmingly positive experience at the pediatric dentist's office. They praised the staff and Dr. Criss for being kind, patient, and gentle with their children. Many reviewers mentioned that their kids, who had previously had bad experiences at other dentists, now look forward to their appointments.
Staff and Dentist
The staff at the office were consistently described as friendly, professional, and great with children. Dr. Criss was particularly praised for her kindness, patience, and ability to explain procedures to parents and children alike.
Office Environment
The office was described as clean, kid-friendly, and having a fun atmosphere. Reviewers appreciated the effort the staff put into making their children feel comfortable and at ease.
Negative Experiences
A few reviewers had negative experiences, including rude staff members, cancelled appointments without notice, and poor communication.

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