Your Sugar Land & Katy Pediatric Dentist
Meet Dr. David Lee
Dr. David Lee is a pediatric dentist from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with a background in biomedical engineering from Duke University and a dental degree from the University of Michigan.
It was during his dental training that Dr. Lee discovered his passion for pediatric care. With a calm and consistent approach, he found joy in helping children build lifelong healthy habits.
After dental school, Dr. Lee completed a general practice residency at the University of Toledo Medical Center in Ohio, gaining hands-on experience in hospital dentistry and managing dental emergencies. He went on to complete a pediatric dental residency at UTHealth Houston, where he trained extensively in trauma care and treating children with special health needs.
Why Choose Dr. David Lee?
Choosing the right pediatric dentist means choosing someone your child can trust and feel safe with. Dr. Lee is known for creating a calm, supportive environment where children feel respected and parents feel confident in every decision.
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Education & Experience
Dr. Lee's training and professional affiliations reflect her commitment to providing thoughtful, high-quality pediatric dental care.
Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering
Duke University
Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS)
University of Michigan
University of Toledo Medical Center
UTHealth Houston
Memberships & Affiliations
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
American Dental Association
Greater Houston Dental Society
Texas Dental Association
Specializing in Gentle, Comprehensive Pediatric Care
Dr. Lee provides comprehensive pediatric dental care designed to support children's oral health as they grow. Her approach focuses on prevention, education, and early intervention—always tailored to each child's comfort and developmental needs.
Treatment areas include:
- Preventive dental care and routine cleanings
- Cavity prevention and treatment
- Gentle care for anxious or nervous children
- Early orthodontic evaluations
- Habit counseling for thumb sucking and oral development
- Ongoing monitoring as children grow and change
Every treatment plan is customized to the child and family. Dr. Lee believes that sometimes observation and education are just as important as treatment, and she helps parents feel confident choosing the path that feels right for their child.
Your Child's Dental Journey with Dr. Lee
From the first visit through the teenage years, Dr. Lee focuses on creating positive experiences that support lifelong oral health.
Every visit begins with understanding your child's needs, comfort level, and dental history. Dr. Lee takes time to build trust before beginning any treatment.
Procedures are explained in kid-friendly language, with opportunities for children to ask questions and explore tools. Parents receive clear explanations without dental jargon.
Treatment plans are tailored to each child's development, comfort, and needs—never rushed, never one-size-fits-all.
As children grow, Dr. Lee continues to guide families with preventive care, education, and reassurance, helping kids feel confident at every visit.
We had a great experience today! Everyone was so kind and professional — from the front desk to the dentist who took wonderful care of my daughter.
Cindy
The recent dental visit was a positive experience, as both the new dentist and hygienist demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, particularly with my children.
Angel
My children have been going to Healthy teeth since they were infants. We are always treated kindly, given all information, and have always had excellent care.
Sara
We've been going to this dental office for over 7 years, and I can’t say enough good things about the entire team!
Ana
Everyone at this office is so kind and patient, which makes a big difference!
Melissa
Services Dr. Lee Provides
Dr. Lee offers a full range of pediatric dental services designed to support healthy smiles and confident visits. Each service is thoughtfully explained so families know what to expect and feel comfortable every step of the way.
Regular Exams & Cleanings
Routine visits help us monitor your child’s growth and catch any issues early. These gentle, kid-friendly appointments also reinforce good habits from the start.
Learn MoreDigital X-rays
Fast, safe, and low-radiation imaging helps us see what’s happening beneath the surface. We use digital X-rays to detect issues that aren’t visible during a visual exam.
Learn MoreFluoride Treatment
Fluoride helps strengthen enamel and protect against cavities. We provide safe, in-office applications to keep your child’s teeth strong and healthy.
Learn MoreSealants
Sealants are thin coatings applied to back molars to prevent food and bacteria from getting stuck in grooves. They offer an easy layer of protection against decay.
Learn MoreFillings
When cavities happen, we use tooth-colored materials to restore your child’s smile quickly and comfortably. Our goal is to keep things pain-free and stress-free.
Learn MoreCrowns
When a tooth is too damaged for a filling, we use crowns to protect it. We offer durable, esthetic options like white resin and zirconia for a natural look.
Learn MoreExtractions
In some cases, a tooth may need to be removed to protect your child’s oral health. Our dentists ensure the process is gentle and carefully explained.
Learn MoreMouth Guards
Custom mouth guards protect teeth from sports injuries or nighttime grinding. We create comfortable, well-fitting guards to keep growing smiles safe.
Learn MoreFrenectomy
A frenectomy can help improve speech, feeding, and dental development by releasing tight tissue in the mouth. We perform this simple procedure with precision and care.
Learn MoreGum Disease
Gum inflammation and disease can develop even in children. We offer thorough cleanings, gentle treatments, and education to keep gums healthy.
Learn MoreSpace Maintainers
If a baby tooth is lost early, space maintainers help guide permanent teeth into the correct position. These custom appliances support proper bite and alignment.
Learn MoreLaser
We use WaterLase laser technology for a variety of soft tissue procedures. It’s quiet, minimally invasive, and helps reduce healing time.
Learn MoreSedation Dentistry
For children who need extra support during treatment, we offer safe sedation options—including nitrous oxide, conscious sedation, and IV sedation—to ensure their comfort and cooperation.
Learn MoreHospital Dentistry
When care in a hospital setting is needed—whether due to complexity, age, or medical needs—we provide full-service pediatric dentistry under general anesthesia.
Learn MoreWhere to Find Dr. Chandiwal
Dr. Lee sees patients at Healthy Teeth Pediatric Dentistry locations across the Houston area, making it easy for families to find convenient, trusted care close to home.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Lee
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