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Dental Cleanings and Exams

The first appointment should happen by their first birthday or within six months of the first tooth appearing. Early visits help us check for proper development and allow you to discuss teething or pacifier habits before they impact jaw growth.

Preventive Care That Feels Like an Adventure

Your Dental Home: One Less Thing to Worry About

Between hunting for lost shoes and packing the perfect lunch, making sure kids brush for a full two minutes can feel like a mountain to climb. It is completely normal to worry that those rushed mornings might lead to cavities or dental pain down the road.

Our team is here to take that weight off your shoulders. We do more than just check teeth. We provide a “dental home” where your little one feels safe, celebrated, and genuinely comfortable from the moment they walk in.

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A Visit Built Around Comfort and Discovery

We have created a space where every appointment is something the family actually looks forward to. From toddlers to teens, every patient takes center stage in an environment designed just for them.

  • Banishing the Sugar Bugs: Our gentle team uses professional polishing tools to whisk away the buildup that hides in those hard-to-reach spots. We leave every tooth with a bright, healthy sparkle.
  • A Guided Tour of Their Smile: Dr. Cantu and Dr. Wengler walk through the checkup by counting and checking every tooth. They monitor growth and jaw development while keeping the conversation light, easy, and informative for both you and your kiddo.
  • The Big Picture: We use high-tech digital X-rays to catch those “hidden” concerns between teeth before they turn into discomfort. It is safe, fast, and gives us the full story of your family’s dental health.
  • The Best Part:Every visit ends on a high note with a trip to our legendary treasure chest! We believe a job well done deserves a reward, helping your son or daughter build a happy, lifelong bond with the dentist.

A Visit Built Around Comfort and Discovery

Beyond the basics, we offer “future-proofing” treatments to keep those smiles strong:

  • Dental Sealants: A thin, protective coating that acts like a raincoat for molars, keeping decay-causing bacteria out of deep grooves.
  • Fluoride Treatments: A quick, easy way to strengthen enamel and make it more resistant to cavities.

Expert Hands, Neighborhood Hearts

As San Antonio natives, Dr. Derrick Cantu and Dr. Christi Wengler treat every patient like a neighbor. As Board Certified specialists, they have dedicated their careers to making the dentist’s chair a place of comfort, not fear. From that very first milestone through high school graduation, they are here to ensure your kids feel confident and cared for.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Consistent care every six months is the simplest way to protect your family’s health and your household’s budget. By catching small things early, you give your little one a positive relationship with the dentist and a smile they are proud to show off.

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To make an appointment with Dr. Derrick Cantu or Dr. Christi Wengler, give us a call! We look forward to meeting you and your child.

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