Welcome To Bayou Children's Dental Center
About us
At Bayou Children’s Dental Center in Houma, LA, we specialize in lighting up little smiles with expert pediatric dental care. Our team, dedicated to the oral health of children from their first tooth to their teens, offers a harmonious blend of professional expertise and a kid-friendly approach. We believe every dental visit should be an adventure in learning and fun.
Our Patients Say
Hear about the smiles transformed at Bayou Children’s Dental Center. Our patients’ smiles and words speak volumes about the care and compassion they experience here.
Video Testimonials
Meet the Doctors
Dr. Claudia Cavallino
Dr. Claudia Cavallino attended Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in New Orleans, where she received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. She went on to complete a pediatric dental residency at LSU and Children’s Hospital in New Orleans and has been practicing pediatric dentistry since 2004. Dr. Cavallino completed her board certification in 2012.
Meet the Doctors
Dr. Paige Gaudet
Dr. Paige Gaudet has been providing dental care for children, adolescents, and special needs patients since 2005. After graduating from Louisiana State University with her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree, she continued her training by completing a pediatric dental residency program at LSU and the Children’s Hospital in New Orleans. Dr. Gaudet is a member of such professional organizations as the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the Louisiana Dental Association, and the Bayou District Dental Society.
Meet the Doctors
Dr. Nicole Boxberger
Dr. Nicole Boxberger, who is originally from Kansas, earned her D.D.S. degree at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She moved to New Orleans to obtain her specialty certificate in pediatric dentistry at LSU School of Dentistry and Children’s Hospital. Dr. Boxberger completed her board certification in 2011. She has been caring for children in the area since 2010. Dr. Boxberger has served as the chairperson for Children’s Dental Health Month for the New Orleans Dental Association for several years.
Why Choose Us
You’re not just another patient here. We know you by name, we love to see you and we go the extra mile to make sure you feel at home here. Choosing Bayou Children’s Dental Center means choosing a lifelong partner in your child’s dental health. Our advanced facilities, child-friendly environment, and comprehensive dental care approach set us apart. We’re committed to nurturing and maintaining your child's healthy smile through every stage of their growth.
Coastal Orthodontics
Dr. Brent Benoit
If your child is in need of orthodontic care, you can rest assured that our experienced partners and neighbors at Coastal Orthodontics will give your child their reason to smile! Dr. Brent Benoit, our board-certified orthodontic specialist, will provide a fun and friendly environment and all of the options – from traditional braces to new treatments such as clear aligners. He treats mom and dads too!
Services
Age 1 Visits
Along with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Dental Association, we recommend that a child’s first dental visit be scheduled by their 1st birthday.
Dental Sealants
Bayou Children's Dental Center offers dental sealants in Houma, LA, to protect your child’s teeth against cavities. Discover how our sealants can safeguard your child's smile.
Laughing Gas
Laughing gas sedation is ideal for patients who want to be relaxed and calm during their dental appointments. This type of sedative is safe, effective and can be used for patients of all ages.
Dental Crowns
Explore various types of dental crowns for children at Bayou Children’s Dental Center in Houma. Our crowns are designed for durability, aesthetics, and comfort, ensuring your child's smile stays bright.
White Fillings
Choose Bayou Children’s Dental Center for white fillings in Houma, LA, offering a natural and safe solution for treating cavities in children. Ensure your child's smile stays beautiful and healthy.
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