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Trusted Pediatric Dentistry in Heath, TX
Heath Pediatric Dentistry is a board-certified pediatric dental practice dedicated to improving children's dental health through advanced care and a welcoming environment. Our team, led by Dr. Kristofer Sivanich, prioritizes patient comfort by employing the latest technology and techniques while emphasizing preventive care and education. With specialized training in pediatric dentistry, we address the unique needs of children, including those with special needs, using sedation dentistry and personalized treatment plans. Our office fosters trust through compassionate communication, ensuring parents and children feel heard and supported throughout every visit. We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous education and adherence to the highest certifications in pediatric dental care.By integrating digital imaging, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants, we provide efficient, minimally invasive services tailored to young patients. Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellence to creating positive dental experiences that establish lifelong oral health habits. We serve families in Heath and Rockwall, Texas, with convenient hours and emergency care availability. Our administrative team streamlines appointments, insurance navigation, and financial planning to reduce parental stress. This holistic approach has earned us recognition for exceptional patient care and community trust.
Services
Preventative Care
Restorative Care
Sedation Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Special Needs Dentistry
Early Orthodontics
Dental Sealants
Highlights and features
- We are board-certified pediatric dental specialists with advanced residency training
- Our office uses digital X-ray technology reducing radiation exposure by 80-90%
- We offer sedation dentistry for anxious or special needs patients
- Emergency dental care available with 24-hour voicemail response
- Our team includes pediatric dental specialists with military and academic experience
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Amazing job
Fun caring way
Welcomed and comfortable
New and beautiful office
Great dental experience
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care program includes regular checkups, digital X-rays, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect children's teeth from decay. We educate families on proper oral hygiene techniques and dietary habits to maintain optimal dental health. Early intervention strategies help prevent costly dental issues while establishing lifelong oral care routines for young patients.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide urgent care for dental trauma including cracked teeth, knocked-out teeth, and mouth injuries. Our team prioritizes same-day treatment to alleviate pain, prevent infections, and preserve dental health. Parents can contact us after hours through our voicemail system for emergency guidance and scheduling.
Sedation Dentistry
Specialized sedation options help anxious children and patients with special needs receive necessary dental treatments comfortably. Our board-certified specialists administer safe, controlled sedation while monitoring vital signs throughout procedures. This service enables comprehensive dental care in a single visit for patients who might otherwise struggle with conventional treatment.
Special Needs Dentistry
We offer tailored dental care for children with physical, developmental, or cognitive special needs. Our team receives specialized training in adaptive techniques and behavior management to create positive dental experiences. Treatment rooms feature sensory-friendly modifications and specialized equipment to accommodate diverse patient requirements.
Early Orthodontics
Our early orthodontic interventions address bite issues, spacing problems, and jaw development concerns in growing children. Timely treatment guides facial growth patterns and creates space for permanent teeth. We use age-appropriate appliances and techniques specifically designed for pediatric patients' developing mouths.
People
Dr. Kristofer Sivanich
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Sivanich completed pediatric dental residency at Texas A&M University and served as Assistant Professor at the US Army Postgraduate Dental School. He holds board certification from the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and has treated military families in Texas, Korea, and Germany.
Hayden
Patient Coordinator
Hayden manages patient scheduling with seven years of dental administrative experience. She ensures smooth appointment coordination while creating welcoming experiences for families. A Royse City native, she balances dental work with family life and outdoor activities.
Claudia
Registered Dental Assistant
Claudia brings four years of pediatric dental assisting experience to our team. A Rockwall native, she specializes in child-friendly dental interactions while supporting her family's active lifestyle and community church involvement.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We specialize in dental care for infants, children, and adolescents, including patients with special needs.
When should my child's first dental visit be?
The first visit should occur within six months of the first tooth erupting, typically before age one.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide emergency dental care with same-day appointments available for urgent situations.
What payment options are available?
We accept most insurance plans and offer membership plans for affordable dental care without insurance.
Are your dentists board-certified?
Yes, our pediatric dentists hold board certification from the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
What technology do you use?
We utilize digital X-rays with 80-90% less radiation and advanced dental imaging technology for accurate diagnostics.
