Pediatric Dentistry, P.C.
Brent D. Johnson, DDS, MS
Celebrating 15 Years!
Pediatric Dentistry P.C.: Developing Healthy Smiles!
Conveniently located in South Lincoln, Nebraska at 40th & Pine Lake Road, Pediatric Dentistry P.C. offers a warm and welcoming environment for children’s oral health needs. Our dedicated team is committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to each child’s unique needs, ensuring a positive dental experience every visit.
Designed for Your Child
Everything about our office — from the specially-trained, experienced, and caring staff to the interior design and layout of our office — is designed for the optimum care of your child.
Personal Attention
We focus on serving you and your child. Our patients enjoy personalized, caring service; expert oral health care is fundamental to what we do.
Education Emphasis
Meet Your Dentist
Dr. Brent Johnson is a native of Lincoln, NE and graduated With Distinction from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry in 2004, after completing six years of active duty service in the United States Navy. Following dental school, he earned a certificate in pediatric dentistry and master’s degree in dentistry from Columbus (Ohio) Children’s Hospital and Ohio State University in 2006. Dr. Johnson then returned to Lincoln, entering private practice as an associate dentist.
Schedule An Appointment Today
Let Pediatric Dentistry P.C. help your children achieve a lifetime of healthy smiles! Contact us now to book your visit.
When should kids get braces?
Many parents ask if their child will need “braces” (orthodontics) to have straight teeth. At Pediatric Dentistry, P.C., Dr. Johnson performs an orthodontic screening at each checkup appointment. However, there are two checkups when Dr. Johnson may specifically address your child’s orthodontic condition: when all front permanent teeth have erupted
When is the best time for kids to brush their teeth?
“Back to School” includes the establishment of routines for your child. One part of your child’s “Back to School” routine is tooth brushing before bedtime. This is the most important time to clean your child’s teeth after a day of “Fiestadas”, “Nebraska Buns” (Runza?), and “Italian Dunkers”. Clean teeth during
Should you brush your child’s teeth or let them do it themselves?
Do you brush your young child’s teeth? You should! Until 10 years of age, most children do not have the dexterity to properly clean their teeth. We recommend you brush for your child on a daily basis (after they try to brush by themselves first) until your child is 8
What snacks are good for kids teeth?
Healthy snacking is not only good for your body, but great for your teeth. In the past two decades, cavities have increased in young children – it is believed that the frequency of sugar consumption is the cause! Insist that your child consume snacks without sugar added, and leave the
When should kids start going to the dentist?
First Birthday=First Dental Visit! Pediatricians and dentists agree….a child’s first dental visit should be around their first birthday. An early, preventive dental visit around age one is a great opportunity to verify parents are cleaning their child’s new teeth properly, are allowing a good diet and snacking routine, and are
Best toothpaste for kids?
I am often asked “what is the best toothpaste for my child”? The simple answer: any toothpaste with fluoride (as long as your child is over one year of age). No matter the flavor, color, brand, or advertising claim on the side of the tube of toothpaste, the best toothpaste
