R. Lobato & Associates - Summerlin, Las Vegas

Children’s Dentistry in Summerlin, Las Vegas

Regular dental visits help children become accustomed to dental care, promoting a positive attitude towards oral hygiene that can last a lifetime.
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Supporting The Entire Family's Oral Wellness

Building the foundation for lifelong smiles starts with us. Your child’s oral health is a crucial aspect of their development, extending from childhood through adolescence and into adulthood. We understand the demands of a busy family life, where balancing work, school, and other commitments can be challenging.

In our dental practice, we are dedicated to making your visits easy, convenient, and welcoming. We offer flexible appointment options designed to fit your family’s schedule seamlessly.

As your child progresses through important dental milestones, from their very first appointment to the loss of baby teeth, the emergence of permanent teeth, and eventually taking control of their dental care, our devoted team is here to provide steadfast support every step of the way.

Our Children’s Dentistry services

Child’s First Appointment

When children visit a dental office for the first time, it lays the foundation for oral health that will last a lifetime.

Fluoride Treatment

Protect and strengthen tooth enamel and shield molars from cavities and decay.

Orthodontics for Teens

A milestone for many young adults, orthodontics builds confidence and brings out the best of their smiles.

Pediatric Treatment & Education

Ongoing care from infancy to teenage years tailored for children and their parents or guardians.

Teeth Cleaning for Kids

Routine pediatric dental care monitors their oral health developments and helps prevent future problems.

Building Healthy Smiles from the Beginning

Comprehensive Oral Care: Children’s dentistry takes a holistic approach to ensure your child’s dental health is well-rounded.

 

Early Intervention: Detecting and addressing dental issues at a young age can prevent more extensive and costly treatments in the future.

 

Promoting Lifelong Habits: It instills good oral hygiene practices in children, laying the foundation for a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums.

 

Reducing Dental Anxiety: Our specialized pediatric dentists create a positive and comfortable environment, making dental visits enjoyable and reducing fear.

 

Preventing Future Problems: Regular check-ups in children’s dentistry can identify potential issues before they become serious, saving time and discomfort.

 

Customized Care: Tailored treatments ensure that your child’s unique needs are met.

 

Building Trust: Establishing a trusting relationship with a children’s dentist early on can lead to better cooperation and less anxiety during dental procedures.

 

Dental Education: Children’s dentistry offers valuable education for both parents and children, promoting a better understanding of oral health.

 

Long-lasting Benefits: Investing in children’s dentistry can pave the way for a lifetime of healthy and beautiful smiles.”

Contact us today

to schedule an initial consultation & exam.

Your consultation will include an examination of everything from your teeth, gums and soft tissues to the shape and condition of your bite. Generally, we want to see how your whole mouth looks and functions. Before we plan your treatment we want to know everything about the health and aesthetic of your smile, and, most importantly, what you want to achieve so we can help you get there.

Frequently Asked Questions

Regular check-ups are recommended every six months to maintain optimal oral health.

Fluoride is safe and helps strengthen tooth enamel, preventing cavities. It’s commonly found in toothpaste and tap water.

Prolonged thumb-sucking or pacifier use can affect tooth alignment. Most children naturally outgrow these habits, but consult a dentist if it persists.

Dental sealants are protective coatings applied to molars to prevent cavities. They are beneficial for cavity-prone teeth.

Choose a pediatric dentist experienced with children, maintain a positive attitude, and consider relaxation techniques like deep breathing.

A check-up typically includes a gentle examination, cleaning, fluoride treatment, and discussion of oral hygiene practices.

Yes, dental X-rays are safe for children, and modern equipment minimizes radiation exposure.

Encourage regular brushing and flossing, limit sugary snacks and drinks, and ensure they have a balanced diet.

You can prepare your child by discussing the dentist in a positive light, reading books about dental visits, and role-playing dental check-ups at home.

Yes, baby teeth are crucial for proper speech development, nutrition, and holding space for permanent teeth.

Your child should have their first dental visit by their first birthday or when their first tooth erupts, whichever comes first.

R. Lobato & Associates - Summerlin, Las Vegas

Sean Truong

Associate

Your Children’s Dentistry Associate

Meet Introducing Dr. Truong, our dedicated Managing Partner and Associate to Dr. Lobato for the past 3 years. Beyond the clinic, he’s a versatile individual who finds joy in photography, particularly as a travel photographer, and indulges his love for culinary adventures as a fun loving foodie. Driven by his unwavering passion for dentistry, he starts each day eager to create brighter, healthier smiles, emphasizing trust, empathy, and a welcoming atmosphere in patient care. Dr. Truong is known for infusing visits with lots of laughter, creating a warm and enjoyable experience that ensures every appointment is both fun and memorable. The joy of seeing patients leave with newfound confidence and radiant smiles is his ultimate reward. Dr. Truong’s excellence in dentistry was recognized with the 2023 New Dentist Award from the Southern Nevada Dental Association.

R. Lobato & Associates - Summerlin, Las Vegas

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