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.

Knocked-out tooth? Cracked molar? Swollen cheek? Dental emergencies can be scary for both you and your child. But you’re...
09/18/2026

Knocked-out tooth? Cracked molar? Swollen cheek? Dental emergencies can be scary for both you and your child. But you’re not alone. At Hurst Pediatric Dentistry, we’re here to help when the unexpected happens.

We provide gentle, kid-friendly emergency care that puts your child at ease and gets their smile back on track quickly. Our team is trained to treat pediatric dental emergencies with speed, skill, and a smile, so your child feels safe, comforted, and cared for.

Give us a call at (205) 969-7454—because your child’s comfort and smile are always our priority.

Step into our Birmingham space, built for kids and designed for parents’ peace of mind. From first hello to high-five go...
09/17/2026

Step into our Birmingham space, built for kids and designed for parents’ peace of mind. From first hello to high-five goodbye, we make healthy smiles feel easy.

Baby teeth care begins before candles on the first cake. Swipe for tiny, doable steps—the simple routine, safe teething ...
09/16/2026

Baby teeth care begins before candles on the first cake. Swipe for tiny, doable steps—the simple routine, safe teething tips, bottle/sippy wins, and a peek at the first visit.

Eating healthy benefits not only your child's health, but the health of their teeth too! The foods your child eats play ...
09/15/2026

Eating healthy benefits not only your child's health, but the health of their teeth too! The foods your child eats play a big role in keeping their teeth healthy and strong, and certain foods are particularly good for their smile.

🥕 Crunchy fruits and veggies, like apples and carrots, act as nature’s toothbrush. As your child chews, they help scrub away food particles and plaque, giving their teeth a gentle cleaning.

🧀 Dairy products, such as milk, cheese, and yogurt, are rich in calcium, which is essential for strengthening tooth enamel and keeping their teeth strong and protected against decay.

🥦 Fiber-rich foods, like leafy greens, promote the production of saliva, which helps neutralize acids in the mouth and wash away food particles that can lead to cavities.

To keep your child’s smile in top shape, make these tooth-friendly foods a regular part of their diet. Healthy snacks and meals not only support overall well-being but also contribute to a brighter, healthier smile!

"Cherish every moment with those you love at every stage of your journey." - Jack Layton
09/13/2026

"Cherish every moment with those you love at every stage of your journey." - Jack Layton

Worried about a recent bump to the mouth or a tooth that just doesn’t look right? You know your child best... if somethi...
09/11/2026

Worried about a recent bump to the mouth or a tooth that just doesn’t look right? You know your child best... if something seems off, it’s always worth getting it checked out.

Even if there’s no pain, small issues like subtle cracks, tooth discoloration, or a slight shift in position can be early signs of something more serious. And catching these problems early can make a big difference in your child’s comfort and long-term dental health.

Why it’s worth a quick check:

– Hidden damage from a fall or impact might not show symptoms right away
– Tiny cracks can let bacteria in, leading to decay or infection
– Peace of mind matters—especially when it comes to your child’s health

At Hurst Pediatric Dentistry, we’re here to help you turn that worry into relief with gentle, thorough care.

📞 Call us at (205) 969-7454 to schedule a quick exam—we’re happy to take a look and answer any questions!

Their comfort zone lives here—kid-friendly spaces, patient pacing, and sensory-friendly touches that help kids feel brav...
09/10/2026

Their comfort zone lives here—kid-friendly spaces, patient pacing, and sensory-friendly touches that help kids feel brave and proud to come back.

If thumb sucking lingers past 3, there’s a kinder path. Swipe for bedtime-only limits, cozy routine swaps, a sticker pla...
09/09/2026

If thumb sucking lingers past 3, there’s a kinder path. Swipe for bedtime-only limits, cozy routine swaps, a sticker plan that sticks, and when to call us for backup.

"Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life." - Albert Einstein
09/06/2026

"Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life." - Albert Einstein

Dental emergencies rarely happen at convenient times, and as a parent, you shouldn’t have to wait and wonder what to do....
09/04/2026

Dental emergencies rarely happen at convenient times, and as a parent, you shouldn’t have to wait and wonder what to do. At Hurst Pediatric Dentistry, we understand how stressful a sudden toothache or injury can be, which is why we make emergency dental care a priority.

Whether your child chips a tooth during play, wakes up with a swollen cheek, or complains of sharp pain after biting into something hard—we’re here to help when it matters most.

Don’t wait and worry—call us at (205) 969-7454. We’ll guide you on what steps to take and get your child seen as soon as possible.

💙 Compassionate care. Quick relief. Pediatric-focused treatment. Because your child’s smile deserves it.

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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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