Business Details
41 Years
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Emergency
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Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Spring, TX
Founded over four decades ago, Matthews & Dai Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for infants, children, and adolescents in Spring, Texas, and surrounding areas. Our board-certified specialists combine advanced training with a child-friendly approach, utilizing cutting-edge technology like laser dentistry and sedation techniques to ensure comfortable experiences. We prioritize open communication with families, offering personalized treatment plans and educational resources to establish lifelong oral health habits.Our teams expertise spans orthodontics, sleep apnea treatment, and restorative care, supported by a welcoming environment designed to alleviate anxiety. With a proven track record of trust and a commitment to community outreach through Captain Molars educational programs, we remain a leader in pediatric dental care.
Services
Orthodontics
Pediatric Dentistry
Sleep Apnea Dentistry
Laser Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
TMJ Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified pediatric dental specialists with decades of combined experience.
- Our office uses advanced laser dentistry for minimally invasive treatments.
- We provide personalized sedation options for anxious young patients.
- Our team includes orthodontic specialists for comprehensive care under one roof.
- We host community education programs with Captain Molar to promote dental hygiene.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine
What people say
"Exceptional service"
"Sweet staff"
"Thorough and knowledgeable"
"Made comfortable"
"Loved by kids"
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our board-certified specialists provide comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and adolescents. Services include routine checkups, preventive care, and treatment for dental trauma. We create a welcoming environment to establish lifelong oral health habits through education and gentle care tailored to each child's developmental needs.
Orthodontics
Early orthodontic intervention corrects bite issues and aligns teeth for optimal oral health. Our specialists offer traditional braces and modern clear aligners, focusing on functional improvements and aesthetic results. Treatment plans address individual needs, ensuring comfortable care for growing smiles.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer oral sedation, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation to help anxious patients receive necessary care. Our team prioritizes safety while minimizing discomfort, allowing children to undergo complex procedures in a relaxed state. This approach ensures positive dental experiences for fearful or special needs patients.
Sleep Apnea Dentistry
Specialized oral appliances address sleep-disordered breathing in children. Our dentists identify symptoms like snoring and daytime fatigue, providing non-invasive solutions to improve breathing patterns. Early intervention prevents long-term health complications associated with untreated sleep apnea.
Laser Dentistry
High-precision lasers treat cavities and soft tissue issues without traditional drills. This technology reduces discomfort, minimizes bleeding, and promotes faster healing. Our pediatric specialists use laser dentistry to create less intimidating experiences for young patients requiring restorative treatments.
People
Dr. Minyue Rachel Dai
Pediatric Dentist & Sleep Medicine Specialist
Board-certified in pediatric dentistry and dental sleep medicine, Dr. Dai earned her DMD from McGill University and completed advanced training at Harvard and UT Houston. She specializes in biological dentistry and orthodontics.
Dr. Richard Matthews
Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist
Dr. Matthews holds dual expertise in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics, completing specialized training at the University of Texas and Louisiana State University. He focuses on early orthodontic intervention and complex pediatric cases.
Dr. Blake Sherrick
Orthodontist
Dr. Sherrick combines engineering expertise with dental training, earning his DDS from UT San Antonio and orthodontic certification from Roseman University. He specializes in dentofacial orthopedics and practice management.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We care for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special healthcare needs.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases and provide prompt care for dental injuries.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, offer CareCredit financing, and provide sibling discounts.
How do you help anxious children?
We use sedation techniques, gentle communication, and a playful environment to ease anxiety.
Do you treat sleep apnea in children?
Yes, we provide oral appliance therapy for pediatric sleep-disordered breathing.
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