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Shaping Smiles in Shreveport & Bossier City

For fifty years, Pediatric Dental Partners has been transforming kids’ smiles in Shreveport and Bossier City. When you enter our clinic, we partner with you to provide your child with effective, affordable care.

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Fifty Years of Smiling Kids

At Pediatric Dental Partners, you get half a century of expertise. Imagine what that kind of experience could do for your kiddo’s smile.

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Affordable, No-Stress Financing

We’ll work with your insurance company and your budget to create a payment plan that fits your family’s needs.

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Dental Services for Every Smile

No matter what your child’s smile needs are, you can rest easy knowing our team has the treatment to handle it.

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Meet Your Pediatric Dentists

Dr. Daniel Crawford

Dr. Daniel Crawford graduated from Louisiana State University with his Doctorate of Dental Surgery in 1978. He has been with PDP since 1987 and is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.

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Dr. Lauren Wallace

Dr. Lauren Wallace began her academic career at Tulane University. She continued at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, where she majored in microbiology.

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Dr. Shannon Backofen

When your child sees Dr. Backofen, they have a board-certified professional helping brighten up their smile. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Backofen knows how to give your child the highest possible standard of care.

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Dr. Susan Chidlow

Families trust Dr. Chidlow to bring both expertise and heart to their dental visits. Raised and educated in Shreveport, her local roots give her a deep connection to the community. She takes pride in serving families from all across her hometown.

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Dr. Claire Backofen

Dr. Claire Backofen, a Bossier City native and former PDP patient, earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2024. She’s excited to return to PDP, joining her mother-in-law, Dr. Shannon Backofen, and the talented team at PDP.

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Experts in Pediatric Dentistry

At Pediatric Dental Partners, your child's smile is our top priority. We provide state-of-the-art dental care and specialize in everything from cleanings and sealants to fillings and crowns. We even offer emergency care after-hours!

Kids (And Parents) Love PDP

Best Pediatric Dentist Office Out There

I absolutely love taking my daughter to PDP. The staff is so sweet and so caring and they do amazing work and are quick they get you in and out ❤️ The best pediatric dentist office out there!!

- Emily C.