From your child’s very first tooth, keeping their smile healthy matters. At Pediatric Dentistry of Denton, children’s dentistry in Denton means your family gets a non-corporate, locally owned pediatric dentist who treats every child as their own. Here, your child isn’t just another number—every visit is about making you feel like family. Dr. Rex Gibson, our dedicated pediatric specialist, focuses on helping kids feel comfortable and safe, with a real knack for getting even the shyest patients to smile. We know you want the very best start for your child’s dental health, and that’s what we offer—a gentle, personalized approach in a family-centered setting.
Why Choose Children’s Dentistry in Denton?
Choosing children’s dentistry in Denton isn’t just about finding a nearby dentist—it’s about building the right foundation for a lifetime of great dental health. Pediatric Dentistry of Denton is a locally owned, non-corporate practice rooted right here in your community. We focus on personalized experiences and get to know each family that walks in the door. No cookie-cutter visits. Your child will see the same friendly faces and get the same caring attention every time. Whether your kiddo is a little anxious, full of questions, or already a toothbrush warrior, we adjust our approach. It’s simple: we treat your kids the way we’d want our own family treated—gently, with respect, and a big heart.
Meet Dr. Rex Gibson: Your Pediatric Specialist
Dr. Rex Gibson is the heart of Pediatric Dentistry of Denton and the only pediatric specialist at our office. Parents will notice right away—he’s patient, practical, and always ready with a smile. Trained specifically in pediatrics, Dr. Gibson understands the tiny details that matter most, from comforting a wiggly toddler to answering a curious third-grader’s questions. He works with families to build trust and ease, never rushing or pushing anyone through the process. Few dentists have the dedication to kids that Dr. Gibson brings to every appointment.
Services We Offer
At Pediatric Dentistry of Denton, we provide a range of gentle, specialized services to meet your child’s unique needs, including:
- Sedation Dentistry – For children who feel anxious about dental visits, sedation dentistry helps them relax and receive care safely and comfortably. We use age-appropriate methods to ensure every child has a calm, stress-free experience.
- White Crowns – Our durable, tooth-colored crowns protect damaged or decayed teeth while blending naturally with your child’s smile. They’re a strong and aesthetic solution designed specifically for kids’ dental needs.
- Preventive Care – Prevention is the best way to maintain healthy smiles for life. We focus on regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, and education to help families build strong, lasting dental habits.
Common Kids’ Dental Concerns and Solutions
Kids’ teeth can throw a curveball from time to time. Cavities, thumb-sucking, and dental anxiety—these are normal concerns for families, and we handle each with patience. We talk openly with parents and kids about brushing, which snacks to skip, and how to address minor habits like thumb-sucking. If your child feels uneasy, we slow things down and show them what to expect before we do anything. Preventive care is our main focus, so we teach flossing, recommend sealants when needed, and check for any signs that could signal future trouble. Our team is all about keeping those tiny smiles healthy and helping your child feel proud of their visit.
Your Tools for Confident, Healthy Smiles
We want every parent to feel supported, even between visits. Take advantage of our resources:
- In-house membership plan for affordable coverage if you don’t have insurance
- Orthodontic and oral surgery referrals to trusted local specialists, including Dr. Deji Fashemo and Dr. Ajay Ganti
- Clear guidance about brushing, flossing, and nutrition to keep smiles healthy at home
- Open communication—reach us with questions anytime by phone or online
- Easy online scheduling for every new or returning appointment
Whether you’re tackling a tough brushing routine or preparing for a first dental checkup, we’re here every step.
Ready to Help Your Child Smile?
Healthy, confident smiles start at a locally owned, non-corporate practice like ours—where you are not just a number, you are family. At Pediatric Dentistry of Denton, Dr. Rex Gibson and our team give every child attentive, expert care focused on their unique needs. Whether you’re looking for preventive advice, solutions for common dental woes, or a warm place where your child feels at ease, you’ve found it. Schedule your child’s appointment online today! Get directions here. Our children’s dentistry gives your family great care, every visit. We’re here when you need us!
