Dr. Patterson decided to dedicate his life to pediatric dentistry. He has gone through extensive instruction in aurora pediatric dentistry and special needs dentistry including; oral surgery, orthodontics, medicine, hospital dentistry, special needs,sedation, trauma, growth, development, and behavior management. As a parent of 3 active young boys, he understands the unpredictability of raising children. For this reason he tries to make himself available for those unexpected problems. His Childrens Dental Clinic in Aurora are creating a dental home where patients feel comfortable and confident that their needs can be met. Additionally, he believes strongly in a preventative and conservative approach to dental care. This approach helps patients and families develop a good attitude toward oral health care that lasts throughout life. He makes sure to answer ever question in depth so that patients are educated on keeping their mouths healthy.