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The UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry offers a comprehensive pediatric dentistry practice at the Center for Oral Health Care & Research, 8210 Floyd Curl Drive. Dental services are available for children, including special needs patients, from birth through teen years.<\/p>\n

Patients receive preventative and advanced dental care, including treatment under conscious sedation and general anesthesia, and, if needed, we coordinate care with our specialists in orthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics and oral surgery.<\/p>\n

Dental students, pediatric dental residents and faculty members provide dental care. Families can select which dental care provider is best for their child.<\/p>\n

Private insurance, Medicaid, CHIP and Tricare are accepted. Payment plans are offered to self-paying patients for pediatric and orthodontic services. To verify in-network plans, parents or guardians can call 210-450-3526.<\/p>\n

Schedule Patient Appointment:<\/strong>
\nFor direct referrals to our clinic, please email your request and additional information to:
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