Pediatric Dentist Near Rex, GA

Rex sits right next door to Stockbridge, so our pediatric office is close by when your child needs a checkup or a toothache can’t wait. We keep visits calm, quick, and kid-friendly.

A Pediatric Dentist Right Next Door to Rex

Brown Dental is a pediatric practice in Stockbridge, and Rex is one of the closest neighborhoods we serve. Dr. Jelani Brown completed his post-doctorate residency in pediatric dentistry at NYU Langone Health and treats patients from infancy through age 18. Rex families can count on a team that sees only kids.

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Close to Home on the Clayton and Henry County Line

Rex is an unincorporated community in Clayton County just across the county line from Stockbridge, so the drive to our office is short for most families. Parents just west of Rex in the county seat can also visit our page on pediatric dentistry near Jonesboro.

Insurance Questions Answered Before You Arrive

We accept Medicaid and most major dental insurance plans, and our team verifies coverage before the visit. You will know what to expect before any treatment begins.

Pediatric Dentistry for Rex Children

Rex families can find checkups, cavity care, orthodontics, and urgent visits for their kids in one nearby office.

  • Exams and cleanings: Children's cleanings and checkups keep teeth healthy and catch small problems early.
  • Sealants: Protective dental sealants cover the chewing surfaces of back teeth.
  • Fillings: Kid-friendly fillings use tooth-colored material to repair cavities.
  • Sedation: Sedation for anxious children includes nitrous oxide and in-office IV sedation.
  • Emergencies: Emergency dental care for kids helps when a tooth is chipped, knocked out, or aching.

Being close by means you can reach us quickly when something comes up. Our team will talk you through next steps over the phone.

Help for Kids Who Feel Nervous at the Dentist

Many children feel uneasy about dental visits, especially if a past visit was uncomfortable. Dr. Brown keeps the pace slow, shows kids each tool, and explains what comes next in simple words.

Our kid-friendly dental technology includes pain-free injection systems that help make numbing gentler. For children who need more support, nitrous oxide or in-office IV sedation may be an option after a review of their health history.

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Starting Early With a Visit by the First Birthday

The CDC recommends a first dental visit by a child’s first birthday. Early visits are short and gentle, and they help kids get used to the office before any treatment is needed.

These visits also give parents a chance to ask about teething, brushing baby teeth, and bottle habits. Small changes at home can protect new teeth as they come in.

Bright and spacious waiting room at Brown Dental with large windows and natural light in Stockbridge, GA

Why Rex Families Choose Brown Dental

Families in Rex want care that is close, consistent, and gentle. Our team gets to know each child and keeps their history in one place as they grow.

Minutes From Rex

Our Stockbridge office sits next door to Rex for quick checkups and urgent visits.

Care for All Abilities

We welcome children with special health care needs and adjust each visit to fit your child.

Weekday and Saturday Hours

We are open weekdays and on select Saturdays to fit school and work schedules.

Dr. Jelani Brown, pediatric dentist at Brown Dental in Stockbridge, GA

Meet the Doctor

Dr. Jelani Brown is a dedicated pediatric dentist who founded Brown Dental so children feel safe, comfortable, and excited about caring for their teeth. He completed a post-doctorate residency in pediatric dentistry at NYU Langone Health in Rhode Island in 2023 and earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine in 2021. His calm demeanor and pain-free injection methods help even anxious children feel at ease.

Post-Doctorate Residency in Pediatric Dentistry
NYU Langone Health, Rhode Island | Completed 2023
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine | Completed 2021
B.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Rochester
Meet the Team

We Welcome New Patients

We Accept Most Major Insurance Plans

Cost should never stand between your child and the care they need. Our team walks you through your payment options before treatment begins, so you always know what to expect.

Medicaid Accepted
We proudly accept Medicaid and are committed to serving families who rely on this coverage for their children's care.
Most Major Insurance Plans
We work with most major dental insurance providers and file claims on your behalf to help you get the most from your benefits.
Flexible Financing
Financing is available through Cherry, CareCredit, and Alpheon for families who need extra support.
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Your Child's Smile Starts Here

Schedule your appointment today and experience gentle, personalized pediatric dental care that puts your child at ease from the very first visit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Close Is Brown Dental to Rex?

Our office is in Stockbridge, just across the county line from Rex. For most Rex families, the drive to our office is a short one.

Yes. We accept Medicaid and most major dental insurance plans, and our team checks your benefits before the visit.

Call our office as soon as possible. If a permanent tooth is knocked out, keep it moist and bring it with you.

We see patients from infancy through age 18. Many parents schedule the first visit around their child’s first birthday.

Yes. We offer nitrous oxide and in-office IV sedation. Dr. Brown reviews your child’s health history to help decide which option may be right.

Yes. We welcome children with special health care needs and adjust each visit to fit your child’s comfort and abilities.

Book Your Rex Child's Visit With Brown Dental

Brown Dental gives Rex families preventive checkups, cavity care, orthodontics, sedation, and emergency treatment just next door in Stockbridge. Dr. Jelani Brown earned his DDS from the University at Buffalo and completed his pediatric residency at NYU Langone Health.

We accept Medicaid and most major insurance plans, and financing may help with larger treatment. When you are ready, book your child's appointment today.

Front desk and waiting area inside Brown Dental's Stockbridge office

Visit Us

Serving our neighbors across Henry County

We’re conveniently located in Stockbridge, Georgia, serving families throughout Henry County. Our modern, child-friendly office is designed to make every visit comfortable and stress-free for children of all ages. Stop by to meet Dr. Jelani Brown and our caring team, tour our facility, and discover why families trust Brown Dental for their children’s dental care. We accept Medicaid and most major insurance plans, and we offer flexible scheduling to accommodate busy family schedules. Contact us today to schedule your child’s appointment.

Hours

Sunday: Closed

Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday: Select Saturdays, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Please call our office to ask about Saturday scheduling

Please call our office to ask about Saturday scheduling.