New Braunfels Pediatric Dental Associates is here to help your child have cavity-free teeth. Our staff is highly trained, experienced, and qualified in all forms of childhood dentistry. New Braunfels Pediatric Dental Associates ensures the well-being of your child's teeth and overall health. Keep on brushing buckaroo! At New Braunfels Pediatric Dental Associates, we make sure your child's initial visit to the dentist is a great one! Our team of carefully selected dental hygienists will make sure every step is explained to your little cowboy or cowgirl to ensure a positive and calm experience is had. We believe in establishing trust with your little one. Rest assure that our team of experienced professionals will take the utmost care with your child. We provide a calm and quiet atmosphere that promotes safety and trusting. We understand that no two children are alike which is why we develop a dental care plan based upon an individual basis. In addition to evaluating your little one's smile, we also implement good oral care strategies into your child's life and help them actively care for their teeth at home. Pediatric dentists are much like pediatricians. We're specially trained in the dealings of childhood dentistry. Our dentist strives to provide your little one with the best possible oral care available. Dr. Robert Offutt is a native of West Texas and came to South Central Texas after attending college at Tulane University in New Orleans and The University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Offutt received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree (D.D.S.) from Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas in 1974. He completed his Pediatric Dental residency at the University of Oregon Health Science Center in Portland, Oregon in 1977. Dr. Brett Mueller is a native fifth generation Texan born in Goliad, Texas. He attended Northwestern University Dental School and served in the US Army Dental Corp for 9 1/2 years. During his tour, he received his graduate training at Kansas City Missouri in pediatric dentistry. He became the first pediatric dentist to become board certified. He was Chief of Service at Walter Reed Army Medical center for 5 years. If your child experiences any type of tooth or mouth trauma, please call our office. We will schedule an appointment to see your child as soon as possible. New Braunfels Pediatric Dental Associates takes pride in providing your child with prompt dental care. If your child has suffered tooth trauma such as broken teeth, rinse the area with warm water and apply a cold compress over the facial area. Seek immediate dental attention by calling our office. When a permanent tooth is knocked out, recover the tooth if possible and rinse it under warm water. Place the tooth back into the socket or into a cup of milk. This type of injury requires immediate professional dental assistance. If after 15 minutes, your child is still excessively bleeding from the mouth, take him or her to the nearest ER or call 911 immediately. New Braunfels Pediatric Dental Associates is a fully equipped dental practice for your child. We offer a variety of services and educational resources for you to utilize in order to ensure the health of your little buckaroo's teeth.