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Just Kids Dental

Children / Pediatric Dentistry and general care in North Dallas

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(214) 416-8700WebsiteUpdated Oct 26, 2026

About Just Kids Dental

Just Kids Dental is a dental practice on North Central Expressway in the North Dallas area of Dallas, Texas. Pediatric dental care is built around treating children specifically — dentists with additional training in child development and behaviour management, and offices designed to make a first visit unintimidating. Guidance generally points to a child's first dental visit around age one or within six months of the first tooth.

A first appointment at a new practice typically covers a full examination, a review of your dental and medical history, and a professional cleaning, with X-rays if you do not have recent ones. It is also a reasonable time to raise any longer-term concerns, cosmetic or otherwise, so they can be factored into a plan going forward.

Day-to-day oral health still comes down to the basics between visits — brushing twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, cleaning between the teeth, and limiting how often sugary food and drink appear through the day matters more than the total amount eaten at once. Regular professional care is what catches whatever those habits do not.

Digital X-rays are a routine part of dental care because they show what a visual exam alone cannot — decay forming between teeth, bone loss below the gumline, and how developing adult teeth are positioned in children. They use a low radiation dose and are taken on a schedule matched to individual risk rather than at every single visit.

Left untreated, small dental problems tend not to stay small. A minor cavity that would have been a straightforward filling can progress to needing root canal treatment and a crown, and early gum inflammation that would have reversed with a good cleaning can progress toward bone loss around the teeth. Catching things early is generally the difference in both effort and cost. This page has the practice's contact details and full service list. Get in touch through it to ask questions or book a visit.

Just Kids Dental is a dental practice on North Central Expressway in the North Dallas area of Dallas, Texas, offering children / pediatric dentistry among its listed services. The practice is open Monday through Friday. You can reach the practice through this page to ask about treatment or request an appointment.

Clinic Details

Best Known For

Pediatric Dentistry, Emergency Dentistry

Business Hours

Monday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday(Today)
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Just Kids Dental located in Dallas?
Just Kids Dental is on North Central Expressway in the North Dallas area of Dallas, Texas (75231).
What days is Just Kids Dental open?
Just Kids Dental is open Monday through Friday. Contact the practice through this page to confirm current appointment times before travelling.
What services does Just Kids Dental offer?
Listed services at Just Kids Dental include Children / Pediatric Dentistry. The full list is shown on this page.
What does a paediatric dentist do differently?
They complete additional training focused on children — how teeth develop, how to manage anxiety and behaviour in the chair, and conditions specific to young patients. The practical difference is usually as much about handling the visit as the treatment itself.
When do children start losing baby teeth?
Usually from around age six, continuing until roughly age twelve, though the timing varies widely between children. Adult molars also come through at the back around age six without any baby tooth falling out first.
Why do dentists take X-rays?
Decay between teeth and problems below the gumline are invisible to the naked eye, so X-rays are what reveal them. Modern digital images use a low dose and are taken only when clinically justified.

Location

Services Offered

Emergency DentistryChildren / Pediatric Dentistry

Reviews

370 reviews

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R***1 week ago

This dental office used to be awesome when Dentist King worked here. Under Mona Patel it has gone considerably downhill. The last two appointments I took off work for didn’t happen, even after receiving the confirmation text message that I replied to and confirmed! I showed up to a locked doctor’s office, with my young child. I waited around and called many times, to no avail. I finally left and called a final time to leave a voicemail and never received a call back. Don’t use this dentist unless you don’t value your time and enjoy packing your kids up and dragging them across town for nothing.

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M***2 weeks ago

Ms Ashley was amazing very nice and very kind and relatable 100% would recommend

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N***2 weeks ago

Linh was amazing with my kids and highly recommend her and Just Kids Dental! 🦷

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M***3 weeks ago

We have been coming to Just Kids Dental for about 4 years now. The dentist can be a scary experience for kiddos, but Dr. Patel and the hygienist, Linh, always make our child feel comfortable by providing a warm, easygoing experience. Highly recommend if you’re in the Dallas area!

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O***3 weeks ago

Hygienist Linh was great and kept my son calm during his cleaning.

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J***2 months ago

Great experience here at Just Kids Dental!! Linh Do, Ashley Ochoa and Kat, were excellent. Very friendly and easy going, the clinic itself is a place id bring my kids to be taken care of. Highly Recommend!

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K***3 months ago

Easy to get in. Everyone is super kind! Great place to go! My oldest has been going here for years and my youngest just started!

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J***4 months ago

The staff is super sweet and kind, it could be because we’re new to the office that i find myself constantly having to fill out forms at every visit. Our appointments are always on time minimal to no waiting , availability is perfection. My interactions with the dr is where it can hinder the overall experience. she’s nice but sometimes comes across condescending and or judgmental and I don’t think it’s on purpose but every visit I leave feeling annoyed about comments made during the visit.

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K***4 months ago

The dentist is wonderful! we have been going to This office fix the kids were little.

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l***4 months ago

Just for kids dental is a place my children been coming to since they were 6 months! Tried to venture to places closer to home, nothing like the experiences I’ve had with Just for kids dental. Today, Ashley and Dr. Patel was nothing less than Amazing! Great attitudes, positive energy and feel very welcomed. A patient until they age out! 10/10 no doubt!

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