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Fun, Gentle Dental Care for Growing Smiles

Dr. Liz and her team have been helping Modesto kids love the dentist for over 20 years. We make every visit positive, comfortable, and even fun!

Happy child smiling at the dentist
20+ Years Experience
Bilingual EN/ES
Medi-Cal & PPO
Kid-Friendly Office
Dr. Liz — Pediatric Dentist
20+ Years
Experience

Meet Your Dentist

Dr. Liz Makes Every Visit an Adventure

Dr. Elizabeth Arreguin — or "Dr. Liz" as the kids call her — has been caring for children's smiles in Modesto for over 20 years. She started her career as a dental assistant before pursuing her DDS, giving her a unique understanding of every role in the office.

As a mother herself, Dr. Liz knows that a positive dental experience starts with patience, warmth, and a genuine love for kids. Her bilingual team ensures every family feels welcome and understood.

Meet Dr. Liz

Our Services

Everything Your Child's Smile Needs

From first tooth to teen years, we provide comprehensive pediatric dental care in a warm, kid-friendly environment.

Why Families Choose Us

A Dental Home Your Kids Will Love

Gentle & Patient

We go at your child's pace with age-appropriate techniques. No rushing, no pressure — just a calm, supportive environment where kids feel safe.

Bilingual Care

Our team is fully bilingual in English and Spanish, so every family can communicate comfortably and feel truly welcome.

Modern & Fun

A bright, colorful office designed to put kids at ease, plus modern equipment and techniques for the best possible care.

What Parents Say

Trusted by Modesto Families

Don't just take our word for it — hear from parents who trust Dr. Liz with their children's smiles.

"Dr. Liz is amazing with my kids! My daughter used to be terrified of the dentist, but now she actually looks forward to her visits. The whole staff is so patient and kind."

Maria G.

"We love that everyone speaks Spanish here. It makes my parents feel so comfortable bringing the grandkids. The office is clean, fun, and Dr. Liz explains everything clearly."

Jennifer T.

"Best pediatric dentist in Modesto! They got my son in for an emergency on the same day and took care of his chipped tooth right away. Highly recommend!"

David R.

"The office is so colorful and fun — my son thinks he's going on an adventure, not to the dentist! Dr. Liz explains everything to him in a way he understands. We wouldn't go anywhere else."

Sarah L.

"They accept Denti-Cal and the entire team speaks Spanish fluently. My mom brings my nieces here and she feels completely comfortable communicating with everyone. The care is top-notch."

Carlos M.

* Reviews shown are representative examples for demonstration purposes.

Parent Resources

Helpful Tips for Healthy Smiles

We're here to help between visits too. Check out these popular resources for parents.

When to Start Dental Visits

The AAPD recommends a first visit by age 1 or within six months of the first tooth.

Cavity Prevention 101

Brushing, fluoride, sealants, and smart snacking — the 4 pillars of cavity-free kids.

Dental Emergency? Here's What to Do

Stay calm, call us, and follow these steps while you're on your way to the office.

FAQ

Common Questions

What are your office hours?
We are open Tuesday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and Friday from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM. We are closed on Monday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What insurance do you accept?
We accept Medi-Cal (Denti-Cal) and most PPO dental insurance plans. If you have questions about your specific plan, please call our office at (209) 544-8800 and we'll be happy to help verify your coverage.
At what age should my child first see the dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a child's first dental visit by age 1 or within six months of the first tooth appearing. Early visits help us catch potential issues and get your child comfortable with the dental office.
What should I do if my child has a dental emergency?
Call our office right away at (209) 544-8800. If your child has knocked out a permanent tooth, place it in milk and come in immediately. For a toothache, rinse with warm water and apply a cold compress. We make every effort to see emergency patients the same day.

Ready to Schedule Your Child's Visit?

Whether it's a first checkup or a routine cleaning, we're here to make your child's dental experience a great one. Book online or chat with Maya, our friendly assistant.