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Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Coppell, TX
At Linda A Steele, DDS, we have dedicated over 25 years to providing exceptional pediatric dental care in Coppell, TX. Our practice combines extensive experience with a child-friendly environment designed to make every visit comfortable and engaging. We specialize in preventive, restorative, and emergency dentistry, utilizing advanced techniques such as wellness-based methodologies and myofunctional approaches.Our team prioritizes patient education, personalized care, and community involvement, ensuring families receive comprehensive support for lifelong oral health. With a focus on trust, expertise, and innovation, we strive to be the trusted choice for pediatric dental needs in North Texas.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Dental Cleanings
Fluoride Treatments
Dental Sealants
Emergency Dentistry
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Dental Crowns
Lip & Tongue-Tie Treatment
Myofunctional Therapy
Special Needs Dentistry
Highlights and features
- Pediatric Dentist with 25+ years of experience
- Movie-themed dental office with exclusive treatment suites
- Specialized preventive and restorative care for children
- Sedation dentistry for anxious or special needs patients
- Active community involvement and patient education programs
What people say
Patient and encouraging
Movie theater theme atmosphere
Dental anxiety melted away
Exclusive treatment suites
Professional and friendly staff
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our practice specializes in comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and teens. We create positive experiences through age-appropriate communication and a movie-themed environment. Services include routine checkups, preventive treatments, and specialized care for children with unique needs. Our team focuses on early intervention to establish lifelong oral health habits while making dental visits enjoyable and stress-free.
Dental Sealants
Dental sealants provide a protective barrier on molars to prevent decay in hard-to-reach areas. This quick, painless procedure is ideal for children learning proper oral hygiene. Applied during routine checkups, sealants can last several years while significantly reducing cavity risk. Combined with regular cleanings and proper home care, they offer effective long-term protection for developing smiles.
Fluoride Treatments
Professional fluoride applications strengthen tooth enamel and reverse early signs of decay. Recommended during routine cleanings, this preventive treatment benefits children with high cavity risk or insufficient fluoride exposure. The quick, topical application forms a protective layer on teeth, enhancing resistance to acid attacks from oral bacteria and dietary sugars while supporting overall dental development.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide prompt care for dental injuries, severe toothaches, and other urgent oral health issues. Our team handles traumatic injuries, broken teeth, and infection management with compassionate, child-focused treatment. Available for same-day appointments, our emergency services prioritize pain relief and stabilization while ensuring children feel safe and comfortable throughout the treatment process.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options help anxious children or those with special needs receive necessary dental care comfortably. We offer nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation tailored to individual needs. These methods ensure safe, stress-free treatment while maintaining optimal dental health. Our experienced team carefully monitors patients throughout procedures to guarantee both comfort and clinical effectiveness.
People
Dr. Linda Steele
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Linda Steele is a board-certified pediatric dentist with over 25 years of experience. As a mother of three, she understands children's unique dental needs and creates positive, engaging experiences. She actively participates in community outreach programs and continues education in advanced pediatric techniques.
Dr. Raquel Hazbun
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Raquel Hazbun brings specialized expertise in pediatric dental care, focusing on preventive treatments and early intervention strategies. She emphasizes patient education and family involvement in oral health routines. Her approach combines technical skill with compassionate care for children of all ages.
Questions
What makes Linda A. Steele, DDS different from general dentists?
We specialize exclusively in pediatric care with advanced training in child development and behavior management. Our office design, equipment, and treatment approaches are specifically tailored for children's unique dental needs.
When should my child have their first dental visit?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends the first visit by age 1 or within 6 months of the first tooth erupting. Early visits help establish good oral health habits and monitor development.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
We provide emergency care guidance via phone and offer same-day appointments during regular business hours. For urgent issues outside office hours, we recommend contacting the nearest pediatric emergency facility.
What payment options are available?
We accept most dental insurance plans, offer CareCredit financing, and have membership plans for uninsured patients. Our team works with families to create affordable payment solutions for necessary treatments.
Are dental sealants safe for children?
Yes, dental sealants are a safe, FDA-approved preventive treatment. They've been used for decades to protect children's molars from decay without adverse effects when properly applied and maintained.
Reviews (1)
Gabe Guzman
May 22, 2019
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Outstanding team! I highly recommend Linda Steele. She has consistently been upfront and honest with us over the years.