Dr. Christopher Patterson is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist with 16 years of experience helping children in Aurora, Colorado feel comfortable and calm during dental visits. He earned his DDS from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine and specializes in pediatric dentistry, cleanings, fillings, crowns, sedation dentistry, and caring for children with special needs. Dr. Patterson believes in gentle, friendly dentistry where parents stay involved in their child's care, and he uses child-sized tools and digital x-rays to make visits easier. A Colorado native and father of three sons, he's even traveled with a mobile dental clinic to help underserved children across rural Colorado. He is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

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Pediatric DentistryPrimary
Dental care for children and adolescents

Education & Training

Advanced education in general dentistry programs
Bachelor in Medical Science from University of Colorado Denver Health Sciences
General practice residency externships
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, DDS

Board Certifications

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist

NPI registered: 04/23/2010

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryDental cleaningsFillings and crownsSedation dentistrySilver diamine fluorideSpecial needs dentistryOrthodonticsClear alignersInvisalignEmergency dentistryTreatment of children with sensory sensitivities

Technology & Equipment

Child-sized drills
Digital x-rays

Professional Memberships

American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)

Beyond the Office

Traveled to rural areas with children's mobile dental clinic to help underserved children of Colorado

Colorado native who grew up in a small town near Boulder, Colorado

Wife Tara is also a Colorado native from Littleton

Has three sons

Family loves to travel, ski, and enjoy Colorado outdoors

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