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15 Years
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Emergency
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El Paso's Trusted Pediatric Dental Care Specialists
Founded in 2011 by Dr. Lizbeth Holguin, our practice was established to provide high-quality dental care in a safe and welcoming environment for children. Staffed exclusively by Board Certified Pediatric Specialists, we prioritize quality care through advanced technology and patient-centered approaches. Our team maintains active membership in local and national organizations to stay current with clinical research and effective treatments. With over 30 years of collective service and 130,000 children treated, we focus on creating trust through positive dental experiences that shape lifelong oral health habits. Our specialists offer expertise in treating children, managing special healthcare needs, and providing interceptive orthodontic care.We utilize state-of-the-art digital X-rays, aesthetic crowns, and hospital dentistry services credentialed at El Paso Children's Hospital and Providence Memorial Hospital. Our commitment to affordability ensures accessible care while maintaining rigorous safety standards. Through preventative education and early intervention, we help parents establish healthy dental routines for their children. Our mission remains centered on making dental visits safe, fun, and comfortable for every child.
Services
Cleanings
Examinations
Fluoride Treatment
Fillings
Digital X-Rays
Aesthetic Crowns
Hospital Dentistry
Tongue Tie Treatment
Cleft Lip/Palate Care
Preventative Care
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Board Certified Pediatric Specialists with 30+ years combined experience
- State-of-the-art technology including digital X-rays and aesthetic crowns
- 24/7 emergency dental care for hospital patients
- Specialized treatment for children with healthcare needs
- Child-friendly environment reducing dental anxiety
Services
Cleanings
Our professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup while teaching children proper oral care techniques. Using child-friendly tools and methods, we make this preventative service comfortable and educational. Each session includes a thorough examination to monitor dental development and identify potential issues early.
Cleft Lip/Palate Care
Specialized care for infants born with cleft lip or palate deformities. Our specialists provide pre-surgical nasoalveolar molding therapy and post-operative management. This comprehensive approach improves surgical outcomes and supports proper dental development through coordinated care with medical specialists.
Hospital Dentistry
Full-service dental care available at El Paso Children's Hospital and Providence Memorial Hospital. Our credentialed specialists perform complex procedures under general anesthesia when needed. This service ensures safe treatment for children requiring extensive dental work or those with special healthcare needs.
Tongue Tie Treatment
Laser-assisted release of tongue and lip ties affecting breastfeeding and dental development. Our specialists address both functional and cosmetic concerns while minimizing discomfort. Post-operative care includes feeding guidance and follow-up to ensure proper healing and improved oral function.
Emergency Care
24/7 availability for dental injuries and pain management. Our team treats broken teeth, knocked-out teeth, and infection emergencies at hospital locations. Immediate care focuses on pain relief and preserving dental structures while coordinating follow-up treatment plans.
People
Dr. Lizbeth Holguin
Founder & Pediatric Specialist
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist with over 20 years of experience. Completed advanced training at Texas A&M College of Dentistry. Specializes in treating infants with cleft lip/palate and tongue/lip ties. Committed to making dental care accessible for all children.
Questions
When should my child first visit a pediatric dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends the first visit by age 1 or within 6 months of the first tooth erupting.
What makes pediatric dentists different from general dentists?
Our specialists complete 2-3 years of additional training focused on children's dental development, behavior management, and treating special healthcare needs.
How do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Our team provides 24/7 emergency coverage at El Paso Children's Hospital and Providence Memorial Hospital for dental trauma or urgent pain management.
What technology do you use for children's dental care?
We utilize digital X-rays with 90% less radiation, laser dentistry for soft tissue procedures, and child-friendly treatment tools designed for small mouths.
Can you treat children with special healthcare needs?
Yes, our specialists have advanced training in managing patients with developmental disabilities, medical complexities, and behavioral challenges in a supportive environment.
What is nasoalveolar molding for cleft lip/palate?
This pre-surgical therapy uses custom appliances to gradually align lip and palate structures, improving surgical outcomes and reducing the need for future procedures.
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