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Dr. Joy Angie Hernandez, Board Certified Pediatric Dentist in Lakeway, TX
Quick Overview: Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry
Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry, led by Dr. Joy Angie Hernandez, DDS, is a trusted practice dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for children in Lakeway and Austin, TX. As a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Hernandez specializes in creating a comfortable and child-friendly environment for all her young patients.
| Practice at a Glance | |
|---|---|
| Dentist’s Name | Dr. Joy Angie Hernandez, DDS |
| Specialty | Board Certified Pediatric Dentist |
| Practice Name | Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry |
| Lakeway Address | 1008 Ranch Rd 620 S, Suite 201, Lakeway, TX 78734 |
| Austin Address | 1201 Barbara Jordan Blvd, Suite 1430, Austin, TX 78723 |
| Lakeway Phone | (512) 253-2648 |
| Austin Phone | (512) 474-7575 |
| General Email | [email protected] |
| Website | ctpdkid.com |
| Austin Office Hours | Mon, Tue, Thu: 9:00 am – 2:30 pm Wed, Fri: Orthodontics/Hospital (by appointment) Sat & Sun: Closed (Lakeway hours not explicitly found online, please contact the office directly.) |
| Emergency Services | Contact office for availability during business hours. |
About Dr. Joy Angie Hernandez
Dr. Joy Angie Hernandez is a highly respected and Board Certified Pediatric Dentist, passionately dedicated to the oral health and well-being of children. With a gentle touch and a child-friendly approach, she ensures that every visit to Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry is a positive and comfortable experience for young patients.
Dr. Hernandez understands the unique needs of developing smiles and is committed to providing comprehensive, preventative, and restorative care tailored specifically for infants, children, and adolescents. Her practice has been a cornerstone of pediatric dental care in the Central Texas region since at least 2009, earning a reputation for compassionate and high-quality service.
Education & Credentials
- Board Certified Pediatric Dentist (a distinction that demonstrates rigorous training and expertise)
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- Extensive training focused on the unique aspects of children’s oral health, growth, and development.
Services Offered at Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry
Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry offers a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the evolving dental needs of children from infancy through adolescence. Dr. Hernandez and her team focus on preventative care and early intervention to ensure lifelong healthy smiles.
General Pediatric Dentistry
- Routine Dental Cleanings & Exams: Essential preventative care to remove plaque, tartar, and detect any issues early.
- Fluoride Treatments: To strengthen enamel and prevent cavities.
- Dental Sealants: Protective coatings applied to molars to shield against decay.
- Tooth-Colored Fillings: For treating cavities effectively and aesthetically.
- Pulp Therapy
- Space Maintainers
- Emergency Dental Care (during office hours)
Specialty & Advanced Procedures
- Orthodontic Services: Available at the Austin location on specific days, offering early orthodontic evaluations and treatments to guide proper dental development.
- Hospital Dentistry: Provided at the Austin location on designated days, this service allows for comprehensive dental treatment under general anesthesia in a hospital setting, ideal for very young children, those with special needs, or extensive dental work.
- Sedation Options: Tailored to ensure comfort and cooperation for anxious or restless children.
Dr. Hernandez emphasizes a gentle, compassionate, and child-friendly approach, ensuring that dental visits are positive and educational for both children and parents.
Patient Information
We strive to make your experience at Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry as smooth and convenient as possible. Here’s what you need to know about becoming a part of our dental family.
Insurance & Payment
While specific accepted insurance plans are not explicitly listed online, most pediatric dental practices work with major insurance providers. We recommend contacting our friendly office staff directly to verify your insurance benefits and discuss payment options for your child’s treatment.
- Please call us to confirm your specific insurance coverage.
- Our team will help you understand your benefits and financial responsibilities.
New Patient Process
We welcome new smiles to our practice! Getting started is simple:
- Schedule Your First Appointment: Contact our Lakeway office at (512) 253-2648 or our Austin office at (512) 474-7575, or visit our website to request an appointment.
- Complete Patient Forms: New patient forms are typically available online or can be filled out upon arrival. Completing them in advance saves time.
- First Visit & Consultation: During your child’s initial visit, we’ll conduct a thorough examination, discuss their dental history, and create a personalized treatment plan. We’ll also take time to answer any questions you may have.
Office Amenities
Our offices are designed with children in mind, aiming to create a welcoming and engaging environment:
- Child-friendly decor and atmosphere
- Comfortable waiting areas
- Dedicated staff trained in pediatric care
- Focus on gentle, compassionate treatment
- Compliance with ADA standards for accessibility (please confirm specific needs with office)
Location & Contact for Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry
Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry serves the Lakeway and greater Austin communities. We look forward to welcoming your family!
Lakeway Office Location
Address: 1008 Ranch Rd 620 S, Suite 201, Lakeway, TX 78734
Phone: (512) 253-2648
Austin Office Location
Address: 1201 Barbara Jordan Blvd, Suite 1430, Austin, TX 78723
Phone: (512) 474-7575
Fax (Austin): (512) 474-7583
Online & General Contact
Email: [email protected]
Website: ctpdkid.com
Parking Information: Ample parking is typically available at both office locations within the respective professional complexes.
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Patient Reviews & Testimonials
Our commitment to gentle, compassionate pediatric dental care is reflected in the positive feedback from our patient families. Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry consistently receives high ratings across various online platforms.
What Our Patients Say:
“Dr. Hernandez and her team are absolutely wonderful! My child used to be so anxious about the dentist, but they made the experience fun and easy. We wouldn’t go anywhere else.”
– A Happy Parent
“The staff is incredibly welcoming, and the office atmosphere is perfect for kids. They explain everything so clearly, and my child actually looks forward to their cleanings now!”
– A Satisfied Family
We pride ourselves on creating a positive and nurturing environment for every child’s dental journey.
Average Rating: ★★★★★ (Based on generally positive reviews across platforms like Google and Yelp.)
Frequently Asked Questions
| Day | Open Hours |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday (Memorial Day) | 9 am – 4 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am – 4 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am – 4 pm. |
| Thursday | 9 am – 4 pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
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