Dr. David Cottrell is a board-certified pediatric dentist with over 20 years of experience taking care of children's teeth in Santa Maria. He completed specialized training in pediatric dentistry at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and has received recognition for his excellent work, including awards for his restorative dentistry skills. Dr. Cottrell focuses on keeping kids' teeth healthy through preventive care, treating cavities, and providing other restorative treatments in a caring, professional environment. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

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Pediatric DentistryPrimary
Dental care for children and adolescents

Education & Training

Childrens HospitalResidency Hospital, 1989
Loma Linda University School Of MedicineMedical School, 1987
Dental degree, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
BA in Zoology, Pomona College, Claremont, California
Residency in Pediatric Dentistry, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Board Certifications

Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

Credential: D.D.S.

NPI registered: 08/12/2005

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryPreventive dental careRestorative careCavities and fillingsHospital-based dentistry

Professional Memberships

American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
American Society of Dentistry for Children

Awards & Recognition

Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Honor Society induction
Certificate of Merit from the American Society of Dentistry for Children
Quintessence Award for Clinical Achievement in Restorative Dentistry
American Academy of Gold Foil Achievement Award

Beyond the Office

Grew up in California

Very much enjoys serving the Lord

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