Making Dental Visits
Making Dental Services Fun and Fear-free
Christopher A. Butler, DDS, MSD, MHS
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Chris Butler, known for his friendly approach and knack for connecting with kids, is a Baton Rouge native on a mission to make dental visits something children can actually look forward to. After graduating from Louisiana State University with a degree in Biological Sciences, Dr. Butler pursued his passion for dentistry at Meharry Medical College, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) and first Master’s degree (MHS). His advanced training continued at the University of Louisville, where he received a Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD) and specialized in pediatric dentistry.
With over 14 years of community outreach and dental care experience, Dr. Chris brings warmth and compassion to every patient interaction. He’s dedicated to treating each child as if they were his own, focusing on creating an environment where kids feel safe, understood, and even excited to come back.
Fun and Fear-Free
Christopher A. Butler, DDS, MSD, MHS
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Chris Butler, known for his friendly approach and knack for connecting with kids, is a Baton Rouge native on a mission to make dental visits something children can actually look forward to. After graduating from Louisiana State University with a degree in Biological Sciences, Dr. Butler pursued his passion for dentistry at Meharry Medical College, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) and first Master’s degree (MHS). His advanced training continued at the University of Louisville, where he received a Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD) and specialized in pediatric dentistry.
With over 14 years of community outreach and dental care experience, Dr. Chris brings warmth and compassion to every patient interaction. He’s dedicated to treating each child as if they were his own, focusing on creating an environment where kids feel safe, understood, and even excited to come back.
“My goal is to turn dental fears into smiles”
When he’s not in the office, Dr. Chris loves cooking, exploring new travel spots, and spending time with his dog, Chapo. A licensed private pilot since age 17, Dr. Chris enjoys hitting the skies as much as he enjoys creating happy, healthy smiles.
Creating Confident Smiles, One Visit At A Time
Ashlee Brown, DMD
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Ashlee Brown, known affectionately by her patients as “Dr. Ash,” is a fun-loving and compassionate pediatric dentist who knows how to make every child’s visit a little less intimidating and a lot more enjoyable. A natural with kids, Dr. Ash combines her clinical expertise with a warm, nurturing approach.
With a love for creating smiles, Dr. Ash enjoys the challenge of making dental visits something kids look forward to. She approaches each appointment with patience and calm, ensuring her young patients leave feeling positive and empowered about their oral health.
One Visit at A time
Ashlee Brown, DMD
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Ashlee Brown is a warm and caring, board-certified pediatric dentist who loves helping children feel comfortable and confident at the dentist. Originally from Orlando, Florida, she earned her undergraduate degree at the University of Central Florida and went on to receive her Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Louisville. Dr. Brown then completed her pediatric dental residency at Howard University in Washington, D.C., where she developed a special passion for caring for infants, adolescents and children with special health care needs.
“I’m here to treat the whole child, not just their teeth”
Now happily settled in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with her family, Dr. Brown is excited to serve her local community and build lasting relationships with families. She believes every child deserves a positive dental experience and strives to make each visit fun, gentle, and educational. When she’s not in the office, Dr. Brown enjoys spending time with her family, watching movies together, and staying active.
LOOKING FOR A PEDIATRIC DENTIST WHO Understands YOUR CHILD’s NEEDS?
Dr. Butler’s friendly approach and deep commitment to kids’ dental health make each visit stress-free and positive. See how his experience, passion, and community focus make Lit Smiles a place your family can trust.