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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist in San Antonio
At Bexar Orthodontists & Pediatric Dentists, we believe healthy smiles start early and last a lifetime. Our San Antonio-based practice combines board-certified expertise in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics to deliver comprehensive care tailored to every stage of life. Led by Dr. Cele Oliver, the only dentist in San Antonio board-certified in both specialties, our team prioritizes patient comfort while utilizing advanced technology to address preventive, restorative, and orthodontic needs. We specialize in creating stress-free experiences for children and families through age-specific treatments, including clear braces, sedation dentistry, and custom athletic mouthguards.With over two decades of combined experience, our team has helped thousands of patients achieve optimal oral health while fostering trust through transparent communication and personalized care plans. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art facility designed to make dental visits engaging for children, featuring interactive appointments and a treasure chest reward system. We accept most PPO dental insurances and offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy families, ensuring quality care remains accessible to our community.
Services
Orthodontics
Clear Braces
Surgical Orthodontics
Clear Aligners
Pediatric Dentistry
Dental Sealants
Sedation Dentistry
Athletic Mouthguards
Highlights and features
- Board-certified specialists in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics
- Customized treatment plans for each patient's unique needs
- Advanced technology for efficient, comfortable procedures
- Sedation options for anxious patients
- Family-centered office environment designed for children
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Board of Orthodontics
What people say
Great with special needs patients
Friendly and knowledgeable staff
Clean and welcoming office
Stress-free dental experience
Excited for monthly visits
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our board-certified pediatric dentists provide comprehensive dental care for infants through teens. Services include routine checkups, tooth-colored fillings, and preventive treatments like dental sealants. We specialize in creating positive dental experiences through child-friendly techniques and a welcoming environment designed to reduce anxiety. Our team is trained to address the unique dental needs of children, including those with special healthcare requirements.
Clear Braces
We offer tooth-colored ceramic braces that blend with natural teeth while correcting alignment issues. These braces use advanced materials to address mild to moderate bite problems discreetly. Treatment typically lasts 18-24 months with regular adjustments. Our orthodontists customize treatment plans to ensure optimal results while maintaining patients' confidence during the straightening process.
Sedation Dentistry
Our practice provides multiple sedation options for anxious patients, including nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation. These methods help children and adults relax during dental procedures while maintaining safety and comfort. Our team is specially trained to administer sedation safely, ensuring even complex treatments can be completed stress-free for patients with dental phobias or special needs.
Clear Aligners
We offer nearly invisible clear aligner therapy for patients seeking discreet teeth straightening. Custom-fitted trays gradually shift teeth into proper alignment over 9-15 months on average. The removable design allows normal eating and oral hygiene routines. This technology provides an effective alternative to traditional braces for correcting mild to moderate alignment issues in teens and adults.
Dental Sealants
Our preventive dental sealants protect children's molars from decay by sealing deep grooves where food particles accumulate. The quick, painless application creates a protective barrier lasting several years. We recommend sealants for children ages 6-14 as their permanent teeth erupt, helping prevent cavities and reducing the need for future restorative treatments while maintaining optimal oral health.
People
Dr. Cele Oliver
Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist
Dr. Cele Oliver is the only dentist in San Antonio board-certified in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. With over 15 years of specialized experience, she creates personalized treatment plans combining technical expertise with a compassionate approach to patient care.
Dr. Jarod C. Oliver
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Jarod Oliver specializes in making dental visits comfortable for anxious children. His expertise in sedation dentistry and preventive care helps families achieve long-term oral health goals through patient-centered treatment approaches tailored to each child's developmental needs.
Dr. Andrea Frere
Orthodontist
Dr. Andrea Frere focuses on correcting bite issues and aligning teeth using traditional and modern orthodontic techniques. She develops comprehensive treatment plans for patients of all ages, emphasizing functional improvements alongside aesthetic enhancements for lasting oral health benefits.
Dr. Maria Montoya
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Maria Montoya brings extensive experience in early childhood dental care. She specializes in preventive strategies and trauma management, helping establish positive dental habits from an early age while addressing parents' concerns about their children's oral development.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We specialize in pediatric dentistry for children of all ages and provide orthodontic treatment for patients of all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most PPO dental and orthodontic insurance plans to help maximize your benefits and reduce out-of-pocket costs.
What orthodontic options are available?
We offer traditional metal braces, clear ceramic braces, and clear aligner therapy for comprehensive orthodontic treatment.
How do you handle dental anxiety?
Our team provides multiple sedation options and creates a calming environment to help anxious patients feel comfortable during dental visits.
What emergency dental services are available?
We offer same-day appointments for dental emergencies and provide after-hours guidance for urgent care situations.
Are your dentists board-certified?
Yes, our practice includes board-certified specialists in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics with advanced training and expertise.
