Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry
Dental Crowns for Children in Houston
If you are looking for dental crowns for your child in Houston, look no further than Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry. From restoring badly decayed baby teeth, protecting weak teeth after pediatric pulpotomies , and repairing damaged teeth to helping your child chew, speak, and smile comfortably, we strive to create a gentle and positive dental experience for your child’s long term oral health.
What is a Dental Crown?
A dental crown is a protective cap placed over a damaged or weakened tooth. It helps restore the tooth’s shape, strength, size, and function while protecting the natural tooth underneath.
For children, dental crowns are often recommended when a baby tooth has too much decay or damage for a regular filling. As part of restorative dentistry for children, crowns help preserve baby teeth until they are ready to fall out naturally.
Pediatric dental crowns may be used when a child has a large cavity, a cracked tooth, weak enamel, tooth injury, or discomfort while chewing. Our team explains every step clearly so parents understand why a crown may be the best option for their child’s oral health.
Best Pediatric Dentists of Houston
Dr. Joi Shaw Morrison
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Joi Shaw Morrison is an exceptional pediatric dentist in Houston, well-known for her expertise, compassion, and dedication to children’s oral health. With a gentle and caring approach, she creates a positive dental experience for young patients, fostering a lifelong commitment to oral care.
Dr. Morrison’s commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements in pediatric dentistry ensures that her patients receive top-notch and personalized dental care in a warm and friendly environment.
Dr. Shirley Chiou
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Shirley Chiou is a distinguished pediatric dentist renowned for her outstanding skills and genuine care for children’s dental health. Her passion for creating a comfortable and positive dental experience shines through in her interactions with young patients.
Dr. Chiou’s expertise, combined with a friendly and approachable demeanor, establishes trust and encourages a lifelong commitment to oral hygiene. Parents appreciate her commitment to staying current with the latest developments in pediatric dentistry.
Did You Know?
Pediatric dental crowns are often used when a child’s tooth is too weak for a regular filling. A crown covers and protects the tooth, helping restore chewing function, reduce discomfort, and keep the baby tooth in place until the adult tooth is ready to come in naturally.
Why Choose Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry?
Choose Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry for gentle pediatric dental crowns in Houston that prioritize your child’s comfort and oral health. Our board certified pediatric dentist provide strong, natural looking crowns with a gentle touch, whether your child has deep decay, large filling, weak enamel, or a damaged baby tooth.
15+
Years of Pediatric Dentistry Experience
Benefits of Dental Crowns
We emphasize the importance of seeking preventive dental services at various key stages to ensure optimal oral health.
Protects Weak Teeth
Covers weak baby teeth to reduce further damage and support safer chewing during daily meals today.
Restores Tooth Shape
Helps rebuild tooth shape after deep decay, large cavities, dental injury, or enamel breakdown.
Treatment Process for Dental Crowns
At Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry, our teeth cleaning process is designed to keep your child’s smile healthy and their experience stress-free
Complete Dental Exam
We check your child’s tooth, symptoms, bite, and oral health to confirm whether a dental crown is the right option. If your child is new to our office, our initial visit page can help parents understand what to expect.
Gentle Crown Placing
The affected tooth is carefully cleaned, shaped, and covered with a strong pediatric dental crown. If your child feels anxious or needs extra support, we may discuss pediatric sedation dentistry options before treatment.
Simple Care Guidance
After the crown is placed, parents receive simple instructions for eating, brushing, and keeping the crown clean. We also explain how routine preventive dentistry can help protect your child’s smile after treatment.
Parent Reviews About Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry
Read about the positive experiences shared by parents in their reviews about Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry, where our commitment to exceptional pediatric dental care is reflected in the smiles of both children and their families.
Vanetia W.
Houston, Texas
“Dr. Joi Shaw Morrison provided excellent care to our 9 year old grandson who was in town while on vacation. He was an emergency appointment whom she graciously agreed to fit in on a busy Monday! Her staff was courteous and professional and she was just wonderful in the way. She made him feel comfortable, relaxed and virtually unafraid.”
Leslie B.
Houston, TX
“I was referred to Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry 4 years ago and I’ve been taking my daughter there ever since. Every one is super friendly and give the greatest service! Dr. Joi is so awesome and loves what she does to keep our little ones smiling & having healthy teeth! I am so grateful for Dr. Joi and Dr. Shirly and the entire team at Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry”
David C.
Houston, TX
“Dr. Shaw Morrison and her team are a caring group. They take care of any fears the kids have, are clean, and are very safe for the times we live in. For instance, families are kept in separate rooms to ensure no cross-contamination. Appointments are easy, and reminders are always given. The quality of pediatric service, from cleanings to procedures, is A+.”
Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Crowns
Conveniently Located for Dental Crowns Services
At Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry, located at 3939 Washington Ave, Suite 240, Houston, TX 77007, we make gentle pediatric dental crowns accessible for families throughout Houston. Our office is convenient for families near Houston Heights, River Oaks, Montrose, Downtown Houston, Timbergrove, and nearby communities.