Pediatric Dentistry Specialty Clinic
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Become a Patient at the OU Pediatric Dentistry Specialty Clinic

The Pediatric Dentistry Residency Clinic is a specialty clinic offering a wide array of services to pediatric patients, from infancy through adolescence. Pediatric dentistry is an age-defined specialty that provides both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs. Our services are tailored specifically to meet all children’s oral health need, including children with medical, intellectual, developmental, cognitive, and/or physical disabilities. As pediatric dentists, we create a fun environment that makes kids (and their parents or guardians) comfortable and encourages them to develop good oral health habits that will last a lifetime.

To request an appointment, please call (405) 271-4750.

We offer the following services:

Preventive Care

  • Oral Health Evaluations
  • Gentle Dental Cleanings
  • Radiographs
  • Sealants (to protect against cavities)
  • Fluoride Treatments
  • Oral Hygiene Instruction
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Management of Gum Conditions and Diseases
  • Custom Mouthguards to Protect Teeth during Sports Activities

Restorative Dentistry

  • Fillings (silver and tooth-colored)
  • Crowns
  • Bonding (to repair chipped, discolored or crooked teeth)
  • Veneers
  • Pediatric Root Canals (Pulpotomies) 
  • Extractions

Growth & Development Guidance & Treatment

  • Thumbsucking Prevention
  • Frenectomy (to improve breast feeding and speech problems caused by tongue or lip ties)
  • Early Treatment of Crooked Teeth
  • Correction of Crowding
  • Space Maintainers
  • Removable Retainers
  • Orthodontics/Braces

Pain Control for Children

  • Light Sedation (i.e., Nitrous Oxide or “Laughing Gas”)
  • Conscious Sedation
  • Deep Sedation
  • Treatment Under General Anesthesia in the Hospital or Ambulatory Surgery Center

Additional Services & Specialty Care

  • Infant Dental Care
  • Dentistry for Special Needs Patients
  • Treatment for Pediatric Dental Trauma
  • Emergency Dental Care
  • Tooth Whitening

 

 

Contact

To request an appointment, please call 
(405) 271-4750. Children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Pediatric Dentistry Specialty Clinic
1200 Children's Avenue #8F
Oklahoma City, OK 73104

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday 
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Refer a Patient

The OU Pediatric Dentistry Residency Clinic welcomes referrals for limited and comprehensive dental treatments, including treatments with sedation and general anesthesia.  To refer a patient, please download the referral form and email the completed form with copies of the patient’s insurance cards to peds-dentistry@ou.edu, or fax to (405) 271-4058.

FAQs

Your satisfaction is our priority. For answers to frequently asked questions click here. We also invite you to call (405) 271-4750 during normal business hours to speak with one of our patient services representatives.

 

Dental Care for Children & Adults

We serve patients of all ages. For a list of our clinics and help to determine which clinic is best for you, click here.