Arquitt Pediatric Dentistry

Arquitt Pediatric Dentistry LLC provides the latest in preventive and restorative dentistry for your child in a relaxed atmosphere. As a parent herself, Dr. Arquitt understands the uniqueness of each child and strives to provide individual plans to suit her patient's needs. Dr. Arquitt completed her General Dentistry and Pediatric Dentistry special... ty training at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry. It was during her dental school training that she realized her passion for working with children, and received an additional three years of training after dental school to become a Pediatric Dentist. This includes intense training in prevention, growth and development, sedation, leadership training and working with patients who have special needs and medical concerns. Dentistry is a rapidly changing field, and to stay current Dr. Arquitt completes annual continuing education specifically in the field of pediatric dentistry, and is active in many local and national organizations. These include but are not limited to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, The American Dental Association and The Missouri Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Arquitt is also a member of The Junior League of Springfield and Trinity Presbyterian Church. She is married to fellow dentist/oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. George Arquitt, and stays busy being mom to two active daughters, Katherine and Ansley. Dr. Arquitt has been honored to receive the Springfield Business Journal 40 under 40 award, 417 magazine Top Dentist, and top 3% board score in her specialty. She has also been inducted into the American College of Dentistry and the International College of Dentistry. These are both societies that are peer nominated and honor dentists for leadership and ethics in dentistry. But perhaps most importantly, she is honored every day to have the privilege of being a pediatric dentist to so many wonderful children who call Arquitt Pediatric Dentistry their dental home.Read More