We accept assignment of benefits, which means we file claims directly with your insurance company and receive payment on your behalf.
Our membership plans make it easy to prioritize your child’s oral health and overall wellness without the stress of insurance limitations or unexpected costs.
We’ll always provide detailed treatment estimates and work with you to find payment solutions that fit your family’s budget and healthcare goals.
At Wellness Pediatric Dentistry, we provide comprehensive dental care for children from infancy through the teenage years using gentle, holistic approaches that support your child’s natural development. Our practice combines traditional pediatric dentistry training with innovative techniques and biocompatible materials to create positive experiences that last a lifetime.
Dr. Wengler’s extensive training as a board-certified pediatric dentist, combined with her background in nutritional sciences and international experience, allows us to address not just your child’s teeth but their overall oral health development. We understand that most jaw growth occurs before age six, making early intervention and prevention crucial for optimal lifelong health.
Prevention forms the foundation of our holistic approach to pediatric dentistry. We focus on education, early intervention, and creating positive dental experiences that help children develop healthy habits and positive attitudes toward oral care that will benefit them throughout their lives.
Our preventive services include comprehensive evaluations, gentle cleanings, fluoride-free alternatives, and biocompatible sealants when appropriate. We conduct pediatric sleep questionnaires for children five and older to assess how oral health impacts breathing and sleep quality. Every visit includes nutritional counseling and dietary guidance based on Dr. Wengler’s background in nutritional sciences.
When restorative treatment becomes necessary, we use minimally invasive techniques and biocompatible materials that honor your child’s developing body. Our approach emphasizes preserving natural tooth structure while providing durable, safe solutions that support long-term oral health.
Our restorative options include tooth-colored fillings using BPA-free materials, biocompatible crowns, and gentle pulp therapy when needed. We offer multiple sedation options from nitrous oxide to general anesthesia, ensuring every child receives comfortable care appropriate to their individual needs and comfort level.
As San Antonio’s first holistic pediatric dental practice, we offer specialized services that address the unique needs of children with autism, sensory processing differences, and complex medical histories. Our quiet, private treatment rooms and patient-centered approach ensure every child feels safe and supported.
Dr. Wengler’s training in airway-focused orthodontics allows us to provide early intervention for breathing and sleep issues through palate expansion and Invisalign First treatments. We also offer ozone therapy, silver diamine fluoride applications, and comprehensive second opinion consultations for families seeking alternatives to conventional treatment plans.
Experience the difference that holistic pediatric care can make for your child. Our comprehensive approach combines gentle techniques with transparent communication to create positive dental experiences that last a lifetime. We’re here to partner with you in supporting your child’s overall health and development through expert oral care.
From fluoride-free alternatives to airway-focused orthodontics, we offer the choices and expertise your family deserves. Schedule your consultation today and discover how our unique approach can benefit your child’s health and wellness journey.
We recommend children visit by their first birthday or within six months of their first tooth appearing. Early visits help establish positive dental relationships, allow us to monitor proper development, and provide parents with guidance on nutrition, oral hygiene, and habits that support healthy growth.
Our practice features calm, kid-friendly environments with private treatment rooms for children who need quiet spaces. We use gentle communication, take time to explain procedures, and offer various comfort options, including nitrous oxide. Dr. Wengler’s experience with special needs children helps her adapt to each child’s individual comfort level.
We combine traditional pediatric dentistry training with holistic approaches, including fluoride-free alternatives, biocompatible materials, and comprehensive health evaluations. Our focus extends beyond teeth to include airway assessment, sleep quality evaluation, and nutritional counseling that supports overall wellness and development.
We offer both fluoride-free alternatives and traditional fluoride treatments, allowing parents to choose what aligns with their family’s healthcare preferences. Options include hydroxyapatite treatments, which naturally strengthen teeth, and other biocompatible remineralization therapies that support enamel health.
Most children benefit from visits every six months for routine cleanings and evaluations. However, some children may need more frequent visits based on their individual risk factors, developmental needs, or ongoing treatments. We’ll create a personalized schedule that supports your child’s optimal oral health.
Contact our office immediately at (210) 352-9028. Dr. Wengler provides emergency consultation and guidance for urgent dental needs, including trauma, severe pain, or infection. We accommodate emergency appointments as quickly as possible and provide clear instructions for managing urgent situations until we can see your child.
