Families in Belton trust Pediatric Dentistry of Temple for expert children's dental care. Our office in nearby Temple — just a short drive down I-35 — offers a full range of pediatric services in a warm, kid-friendly setting.
Belton is home to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and a growing number of young families. For over 30 years, parents in Belton have made the short trip to our Temple office for pediatric dental care they can count on.
Dr. C. Brent Boyd is a board-eligible pediatric dentist who focuses exclusively on children. From first teeth to braces-ready smiles, we guide Belton kids through every stage of dental development.
Whether your child needs a routine cleaning or more involved treatment, our team takes the time to explain each step and answer your questions.
Comprehensive care for Belton children — from preventive visits to restorative treatment — all under one roof.
Preventive Dentistry in Belton, TX
Regular checkups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants help Belton children maintain healthy smiles from their very first tooth. We emphasize early intervention and parent education at every visit.
From tooth-colored fillings to pediatric crowns, Dr. Boyd repairs damaged or decayed teeth using techniques designed specifically for children. We make treatment as comfortable and stress-free as possible.
Children who feel anxious or have difficulty sitting still may benefit from nitrous oxide or other sedation options. Our team monitors every patient closely and communicates clearly with parents throughout.
Digital radiographs allow us to detect cavities between teeth, assess jaw development, and monitor erupting permanent teeth — all with minimal radiation exposure.
Twice-yearly visits establish a rhythm of care that keeps teeth healthy and helps children feel at ease in the dental chair. Each cleaning includes personalized hygiene coaching.
Our child-centered approach includes tell-show-do techniques, positive reinforcement, and a welcoming office environment. We adapt to each child's needs and pace.
Answers to common questions from parents in Belton and the surrounding area.
How far is your office from Belton?
Our office at 5008 Midway Drive in Temple is approximately 10 minutes from downtown Belton via I-35 or Loop 363. Many Belton families find us an easy, convenient drive.
Do you accept insurance for Belton patients?
Yes. We accept most major dental insurance plans and Texas Medicaid. Our team verifies benefits before your visit so you know what to expect.
What ages do you treat?
We see children from infancy through their teenage years. Dr. Boyd recommends a first visit by age one or within six months of the first tooth.
Can I stay with my child during treatment?
Absolutely. Parents are welcome in the treatment area. We believe parental presence helps many children feel more secure.
How do I schedule an appointment from Belton?
Call us at (254) 771-2515 Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. After scheduling, we'll send new patient forms by email or text.
Schedule Your Child's Visit from Belton
Give us a call to book an appointment. We'll send new patient forms by email or text so you can complete them before your visit.