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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in McKinney, TX
At McKinney Pediatric Dentistry, we specialize in providing exceptional dental care for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special healthcare needs. Our approach combines expertise with a welcoming environment designed to make every child feel comfortable and valued. Founded on the principles of quality, trust, and fun, our practice emphasizes preventive care while offering advanced treatments tailored to young patients. Our board-certified dentists bring years of experience and a compassionate touch to every visit, ensuring optimal oral health outcomes. We prioritize patient education, empowering families with the knowledge to maintain strong dental habits at home. Our teams commitment to staying at the forefront of pediatric dental advancements guarantees that your child receives the most effective, up-to-date care available.From routine checkups to emergency services, we strive to build lasting relationships with families rooted in transparency and trust. Our state-of-the-art facility utilizes low-radiation technology and engaging techniques to minimize anxiety and create positive dental experiences. Recognized for our dedication to child-friendly care, we serve as a trusted partner for parents seeking comprehensive dental solutions for their children. By fostering a supportive atmosphere where children feel safe and respected, we aim to establish lifelong positive associations with dental care.
Services
Infant Oral Exams
Emergency Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Fluoride Treatments
Thumb Habit Therapy
Low-Radiation X-Rays
Space Maintainers
Pulp Therapy
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Postoperative Care
Highlights and features
- Our dentists are board-certified specialists with advanced training in pediatric care.
- We prioritize preventive dentistry to avoid future complex dental issues.
- Our team offers nitrous oxide and oral sedation to ease anxious patients.
- We provide 24/7 emergency dental services for urgent children's dental needs.
- Our child-friendly office environment reduces anxiety and builds trust.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Gentle and encouraging
Staff is terrific
Great with anxious children
Comfortable atmosphere
Exceptional patient care
Services
Fluoride Treatments
Fluoride treatments strengthen children's tooth enamel and prevent cavities through remineralization. Our painless, quick applications use gel, foam, or varnish during routine checkups. Ideal for preventing decay in developing teeth, these treatments offer cost-effective protection against dental caries while supporting long-term oral health.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry helps anxious children relax during dental procedures. Options include nitrous oxide for mild sedation and oral conscious sedation for deeper relaxation while remaining awake. This approach allows complex treatments to be completed comfortably while ensuring safe monitoring throughout the visit.
Infant Oral Exams
Infant oral exams focus on early detection of developmental issues in babies under two years old. Our dentists evaluate gum health, tooth eruption patterns, and provide hygiene guidance. These assessments establish foundations for proper oral development and identify concerns before they become serious problems.
Emergency Dentistry
Emergency dental services address children's urgent oral health issues like toothaches, injuries, and infections. Available after hours, our team provides immediate treatment for pain relief and dental trauma management while guiding parents through home care steps until professional care is available.
Thumb Habit Therapy
Thumb habit therapy addresses prolonged thumb or finger sucking through custom appliances that gently discourage the behavior. This intervention prevents dental misalignment and speech issues while promoting proper oral development through non-invasive, child-friendly treatment approaches.
People
Jon Schaack
Dentist
Dr. Jon Schaack connects easily with children through his playful demeanor and fatherhood experience. A dedicated pediatric dentist, he combines professional expertise with personal understanding to create positive dental experiences for young patients.
Michelle Freeze
Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Michelle Freeze specializes in advanced dental care for children. With mechanical engineering background and pediatric dentistry expertise, she delivers state-of-the-art treatments while maintaining a nurturing patient environment.
Questions
What dental emergencies require immediate attention?
Severe pain, facial swelling, knocked-out teeth, and high fever with toothache require immediate care. Our team provides 24/7 emergency services for urgent children's dental issues.
How does your practice handle anxious children?
We use behavior management techniques, nitrous oxide, and oral sedation to ease anxiety. Our child-friendly environment and compassionate approach help patients feel comfortable during visits.
What preventive services do you offer?
We provide fluoride treatments, regular cleanings, dental exams, and patient education on proper oral hygiene practices to prevent future dental issues.
Do you treat infants and toddlers?
Yes, we offer infant oral exams starting at age one to monitor development and address early concerns while establishing positive dental care habits.
What payment options are available?
We accept various payment methods and work with families to maximize insurance benefits. Please contact our office for specific financial information.
