Hurst Pediatric Dentistry

Hurst Pediatric Dentistry Joby Hurst DMD and Hurst Pediatric Dentistry provides a fun, child friendly environment for dental appointments.

He will work with you and your child in the most patient and effective manner.

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, An...
09/07/2025

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

“Life is beautiful. It’s about giving. It’s about family.” – Walt Disney
09/06/2025

“Life is beautiful. It’s about giving. It’s about family.” – Walt Disney

Let your child take ownership of their oral care by picking out their own toothbrush. Whether it’s a favorite character,...
09/05/2025

Let your child take ownership of their oral care by picking out their own toothbrush. Whether it’s a favorite character, bright colors, or a fun design, having a toothbrush they love can make them more excited to brush every day!

Want to avoid billing surprises? Take these simple steps before your child’s dental visit:1. Call your insurance provide...
09/03/2025

Want to avoid billing surprises? Take these simple steps before your child’s dental visit:

1. Call your insurance provider and ask for a “benefits breakdown” for pediatric care.
2. Confirm your child is added to your plan—some plans require a separate enrollment.
3. Ask your dental office to verify coverage in advance and explain any out-of-pocket costs.
4. Clarify what’s covered: Exams, fluoride, cleanings, x-rays, sedation—each may vary.

Being informed puts you in control—and allows you to focus on what really matters: your child’s comfort and care.

Struggling to get your little one to brush? Let’s make tooth care fun! 🎉Here are some creative ways to turn brushing int...
09/02/2025

Struggling to get your little one to brush? Let’s make tooth care fun! 🎉

Here are some creative ways to turn brushing into an enjoyable experience:

✨ Brush together as a family – Kids love to mimic their parents! Show them how it’s done by brushing alongside them.
🎶 Sing their favorite song – Use a fun tune to time their brushing (about 2 minutes!). You can even create a special brushing song!
📱 Try a kid-friendly brushing app – Interactive games, rewards, and timers make brushing feel like playtime!
🌈 Let them choose their own toothbrush & toothpaste – Giving them a say in picking fun colors or flavors can make brushing more exciting.
🏆 Make it a challenge – Turn brushing into a game! Create a sticker chart and reward them for consistency.

Creating healthy habits early makes a big difference! What tricks work best for your little one? Share in the comments! ⬇️

If you're wondering whether to get dental insurance for your young child, consider this: preventive care costs may seem ...
09/01/2025

If you're wondering whether to get dental insurance for your young child, consider this: preventive care costs may seem small, but untreated dental issues can add up fast.

Here’s what to weigh:
– Cost of routine care: Exams, cleanings, and fluoride may cost $150–$250/year without insurance.
– Risk of treatment needs: Fillings, extractions, or sedation can quickly exceed $300–$1,000+.
– Plan benefits: Some policies offer 100% coverage for preventive visits, even for toddlers.

If your child is under age 5 and you're just beginning dental visits, the right insurance plan can offer peace of mind and cost protection—especially if your child may need extra care.

“Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home.” – Anthony Liccione
08/31/2025

“Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home.” – Anthony Liccione

If your child has developmental, sensory, or behavioral challenges, finding the right dental care can feel overwhelming....
08/30/2025

If your child has developmental, sensory, or behavioral challenges, finding the right dental care can feel overwhelming.

At Hurst Pediatric Dentistry, we offer patient-first, judgment-free care tailored to children with special needs. Longer appointments, sensory-friendly tools, and sedation options are all part of the experience we create—together with you.

Let’s build a better dental experience for your child. Call 205.969.7454 to learn how we can support your family.

Did you know that kids should start brushing their teeth as soon as the first tooth appears? Use a tiny smear of fluorid...
08/29/2025

Did you know that kids should start brushing their teeth as soon as the first tooth appears? Use a tiny smear of fluoride toothpaste and a soft-bristled brush. Starting early makes brushing a fun habit that lasts a lifetime!

"It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family." — Menacheim Begin
08/27/2025

"It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family." — Menacheim Begin

Is your child scared to go to the dentist? Turn it into a positive experience by reading books or watching videos about ...
08/26/2025

Is your child scared to go to the dentist? Turn it into a positive experience by reading books or watching videos about going to the dentist with your child. When they feel prepared, they’ll feel more confident!

"The love of a family is life's greatest blessing" - Eva Burrows
08/24/2025

"The love of a family is life's greatest blessing" - Eva Burrows

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19 Inverness Center Pkwy #250
Birmingham, AL
35242

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

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