Children’s Dentistry in Crowley & Eunice, LA

Gentle, Caring Dental Visits for Kids of All Ages

At Acadiana Smiles, we’re proud to care for smiles of all ages—including children. While we’re not pediatric specialists, our experienced team provides kind, age-appropriate care for children in a relaxed, family-friendly environment. From first visits to cavity prevention and minor restorative needs, our focus is on helping children build positive dental habits that last a lifetime.

We offer children’s dental care at both our Crowley and Eunice, LA locations.

Creating Positive Dental Experiences for Kids

We understand that for many children, the dentist's office can feel unfamiliar. Our team uses kid-friendly language, a calming tone, and gentle techniques to help make dental visits comfortable and even enjoyable. We are experienced in working with young patients and tailor each visit to their needs and comfort level.

Learn more about our approach to general dentistry.

What Happens at a Child’s Dental Visit?

The American Dental Association recommends a child’s first dental visit by their first birthday. These early appointments help us monitor development and give parents helpful guidance on home care.

At your child’s visit, we may:

• Gently examine their teeth and gums
• Discuss nutrition and brushing habits
• Answer questions about thumb-sucking, teething, and more

We strive to make every visit a learning experience in a warm and non-intimidating setting. Learn more about first dental visits.

Preventive Dental Services for Children

Helping kids maintain strong, healthy teeth starts with prevention. Our children’s services include:

• Dental Cleanings and Exams to keep teeth clean and track development
• Fluoride Treatments to strengthen enamel
• Dental Sealants to protect molars from decay

Routine checkups not only keep teeth clean but also help children grow comfortable with dental visits from a young age.

Gentle Restorative Care for Kids

When cavities or minor issues arise, we provide gentle treatments to restore oral health with minimal discomfort:

• Tooth-Colored Fillings for discreet and durable repairs
• Tooth Extractions if a baby tooth needs to be removed for alignment or health reasons

These services are provided with a gentle touch and a focus on minimizing stress and discomfort.

Why Families Choose Acadiana Smiles

Our patients choose Acadiana Smiles because we offer more than just dental treatments—we offer a supportive, welcoming environment where children and families feel comfortable.

Here’s what sets us apart:

• Experienced with Children – Our team frequently treats children and knows how to make visits pleasant and smooth.
• Family-Friendly Office – We provide comprehensive general dentistry so your whole family can be treated under one roof.
• Patient Education – We empower parents with tips and information to maintain oral health at home.
• Comfort Options – For extra reassurance, we offer sedation dentistry options when appropriate.

FAQs About Children’s Dental Care

When should my child first visit the dentist?
By their first birthday or within six months of their first tooth appearing.

What if my child is nervous about going to the dentist?
We take a calming, friendly approach and walk them through every step to ease anxiety.

How can I prevent cavities in my child’s teeth?
Daily brushing, limiting sugary snacks, and scheduling routine cleanings and fluoride treatments are key steps.

Schedule a Children’s Dental Visit Today

Acadiana Smiles proudly provides friendly, high-quality dental care for children in Crowley and Eunice, LA. Whether your child is due for their first visit or needs preventive or restorative care, we’re here to help every smile shine.

Contact Us now to schedule an appointment.

Crowley Location
608 N. Ave. K., Crowley, LA 70526
Call: (337) 227-9432

Eunice Location
231 W. Magnolia Ave., Eunice, LA 70535
Call: (337) 227-9536