West U Pediatric Dentistry

West U Pediatric Dentistry Our goal at West U Pediatric dentistry is
to provide your children with exceptional
dental care in We believe in exceeding the standard of care.

We are a dental office that caters specifically to the needs of children, adolescents and those with special health care needs. Our team has a strong set of core values that guides us in providing exceptional care. We believe that every child is unique. We believe that parents are our best partners. We believe in putting your child’s needs first. We believe in trust and transparency.

05/29/2026

Why sit normally when you can invent a completely new position instead? 🪑

Every pediatric dental office understands this struggle. 😂

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Sleep-disordered breathing in kids can be easy to overlook because the signs are often subtle. 😴💭Snoring, mouth breathin...
05/28/2026

Sleep-disordered breathing in kids can be easy to overlook because the signs are often subtle. 😴💭

Snoring, mouth breathing, restless sleep, teeth grinding, trouble focusing, and daytime fatigue can all be clues that a child may not be sleeping or breathing as well as they could be.

These signs don’t automatically mean there’s a sleep disorder, but they do tell us it may be worth taking a closer look.

At West U & Tanglewood Pediatric Dentistry, we use the FairEST6 screening as part of our whole-child approach to help identify concerns early and guide families toward the right support when needed.

If you've noticed snoring, mouth breathing, restless sleep, or teeth grinding, we encourage you to mention it at your next visit.

We're here to guide you with clarity, compassion, and a whole child approach to care. 🩵

05/27/2026

The best dental visits start with kids feeling safe, comfortable, and excited to come back 🦷✨

That’s always our goal at West U & Tanglewood Pediatric Dentistry! 🩵

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West U & Tanglewood Pediatric Dentistry will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.Today, we pause to remember and hon...
05/25/2026

West U & Tanglewood Pediatric Dentistry will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸

Wishing everyone a safe and peaceful Memorial Day.

Frequent ear infections can be frustrating for families, and sometimes the answer isn’t just in the ears. 👂When the tong...
05/23/2026

Frequent ear infections can be frustrating for families, and sometimes the answer isn’t just in the ears. 👂

When the tongue isn’t moving well, swallowing and ear drainage may not function as efficiently as they should. Over time, this can contribute to repeated ear issues.

If ear infections keep coming back, it may be worth taking a deeper look.

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05/22/2026

Going to the dentist doesn’t have to feel scary!

Our team is all about making dental visits feel easy and stress-free for every patient that walks through our doors! 🩵✨

📞 Call us today to schedule your child’s appointment!

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05/21/2026

True health isn’t one-dimensional—it takes a team. 🩵

When pediatricians, ENTs, therapists, and dentists collaborate, we can better support your child’s breathing, sleep, growth, and oral health all at once.

That's why we take a multidisciplinary approach at West U & Tanglewood Pediatric Dentistry, so nothing gets overlooked ✨

Because when we work together, kids thrive in every way.

📅 Book a functional consult and learn what whole-child care can look like!

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Is your child grinding their teeth at night? 🦷💤Nighttime teeth grinding (also called bruxism) can be a clue that your ch...
05/20/2026

Is your child grinding their teeth at night? 🦷💤

Nighttime teeth grinding (also called bruxism) can be a clue that your child’s body is working harder at night—often because something about their breathing or oral function isn’t as comfortable as it should be.

Bruxism in kids may be linked to:
👄 Mouth breathing
💨 Airway concerns
👅 Tongue ties

That's why we take a whole-child approach (breathing, sleep, and oral function) to help uncover what’s really going on.

By identifying the underlying cause, we can help support better sleep, healthier growth, and stronger smiles. 🩵

If your child grinds their teeth at night, we’re here to help you find answers.

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05/17/2026

Mouth breathing usually has a reason behind it — not just a habit. 💨

Sometimes it’s as simple as allergies or congestion. Other times, it can be linked to how the tongue rests, airway size, or long-standing habits like thumb sucking or pacifiers.

Kids don’t just “decide” to breathe through their mouth — their body is usually adapting to something.

Once we figure out the why, we can start supporting healthier breathing patterns 🩵

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✨ Infant Oral Care 101 ✨Little teeth need big protection 🩵 Here's a simple guide to get you and your baby on a path to g...
05/16/2026

✨ Infant Oral Care 101 ✨

Little teeth need big protection 🩵 Here's a simple guide to get you and your baby on a path to great oral health! 👶

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4130 Bellaire Boulevard
Houston, TX
77025

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 3pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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