Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatric Dentistry in Carrollton, TX

At Hebron Smiles, we make every child's dental visit comfortable, positive, and stress-free. As a trusted paediatric dental office in Carrollton, TX, our team is trained to work with kids at every stage of growth, from their very first tooth through their pre-teen years. Schedule your child's visit today.

Why Families Choose Us

Why Families Choose Hebron Smiles for Pediatric Dentistry

Care tailored to your child

Personalized dental care based on your child's age, development, and unique needs.

Focus on prevention

We help children maintain healthy smiles and avoid future dental problems.

A welcoming environment

A comfortable space designed to create positive dental experiences.

Clear communication with parents

We explain treatment recommendations and oral health goals in plain language.

Modern dental technology

Accurate diagnoses and efficient care, with continuity so kids build trust with a familiar team.

Family dentistry in one place

Convenient access to comprehensive family dental services in one trusted location.

For Growing Smiles

Pediatric Dental Treatments We Offer

From first teeth through the pre-teen years, we keep visits gentle, educational, and on your child's pace.

Checkups and cleanings

Routine visits every six months to monitor tooth development, remove plaque buildup, and guide kids toward healthy brushing and flossing habits.

Fluoride treatments

Applied during regular visits to strengthen enamel and reduce the risk of cavities. Quick, painless, and highly effective.

Dental sealants

Thin protective coatings applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth to seal out food and bacteria before decay can begin.

Cavity treatment

When cavities occur, we use gentle techniques and tooth-colored composite fillings to restore the tooth comfortably with minimal stress for your child.

Early orthodontic screenings

Recommended around age seven to catch alignment, spacing, and jaw development concerns early. Coordinated directly with Smilebliss Orthodontics.

Real Results

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Your Child's Team

Meet Your Child's Pediatric Dentist

Our experienced dental team is trained to work with kids at every stage of growth, from their very first tooth through their pre-teen years.

Dr.Adnan Saleem
DMD

Dr.Adnan Saleem

Dr. Anas Athar
Orthodontist

Dr. Anas Athar

Dr. Hina Ahmad
General Dentist

Dr. Hina Ahmad

Parents are always welcome to stay close throughout the visit.

The Visit

What Happens at Your Child's Dental Visit

There's no rushing straight to the chair. We give kids a moment to take in the space and settle in at their own pace.

We use a show, tell, do approach and only move forward once your child feels ready.

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Warm welcome at check-in

From the moment you walk in, our front desk team makes sure your child feels comfortable and unhurried.

2

Meet the team

Before any exam begins, our dental team introduces themselves in a calm, friendly way. Getting familiar with faces makes a big difference, especially for first-time visitors or anxious kids.

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Familiarize and prepare

We show your child each tool we'll use, explain exactly what it does in simple, age-appropriate language, and only move forward once they feel ready. No surprises, no rushing.

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Gentle exam and cleaning

Our dentist carefully checks tooth development, bite, gums, and spacing, then our hygienist completes a thorough, gentle cleaning. Parents are welcome to stay right by their child's side throughout.

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Treatment if needed

If a cavity or other concern is found, we walk both you and your child through what treatment involves before anything begins. We use gentle techniques and move entirely at your child's comfort level.

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Recap and next steps

Before you leave, we sit down with parents to review findings, answer any questions, and map out the next steps. Your next appointment is scheduled before you walk out the door.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

When should my child have their first dental visit?

The American Dental Association recommends scheduling a first dental visit by your child's first birthday, or within six months of their first tooth coming in, whichever comes first. Starting early helps build positive habits and allows us to monitor development from the beginning.

What if my child is nervous about visiting the dentist?

Our team specializes in working with anxious and first-time patients. We use a show, tell, do approach, move at your child's pace, explain everything in kid-friendly language, and always welcome parents to stay in the room for support.

How often should my child see the dentist?

We recommend a checkup and cleaning every six months. Regular visits help us catch small issues early and keep your child's smile developing on track.

What happens if my child has a cavity?

We use gentle techniques and tooth-colored, mercury-free fillings to restore the tooth comfortably. Every step is explained to your child in advance so there are no surprises.

At what age should my child see an orthodontist?

The ADA recommends an orthodontic evaluation around age seven. Through our partnership with Smilebliss Orthodontics, we can arrange this alongside your child's regular dental visit for added convenience.

Do you accept dental insurance for pediatric visits?

Yes, we accept a variety of major dental insurance plans and offer flexible financing options. Contact our team to confirm your coverage or learn more about payment options.

Can parents stay in the room during the appointment?

Absolutely. Parents are always welcome to stay close throughout the visit. We find it helps children feel more comfortable, especially during their first few appointments.

Make an Appointment

Schedule Your Child's Dental Visit Today

A healthy smile starts with positive dental experiences. At Hebron Smiles, we are committed to making every visit comfortable, educational, and stress-free for both children and parents. Whether your child is due for a routine checkup, preventive treatment, or has a dental concern, our caring team is here to help.

(972) 394-4300 1745 E Hebron Pkwy, Ste 124 Carrollton, TX 75010 Mon–Thu: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Fri: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Serving Carrollton, Plano, Addison, Farmers Branch, Lewisville, The Colony, and the greater DFW area.

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