Dr. Derek Kirkham is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 19 years of experience caring for children's teeth in Colorado Springs. He completed specialized training in pediatric dentistry at Children's Hospital in Denver and is skilled in sedation dentistry, which helps anxious children feel comfortable during their visits. Dr. Kirkham is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and is accepting new patients. When he's not helping kids smile, he enjoys cycling and spending time outdoors with his family.

Specialties

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Pediatric DentistryPrimary
Dental care for children and adolescents

Education & Training

Doctorate of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Bachelor's degree, Brigham Young University
Pediatric Dentistry Residency (2 years), Children's Hospital, Denver
General Dentistry Residency (1 year), Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs

Board Certifications

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist (AAPD)

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 01/03/2007

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistrySedation dentistry

Professional Memberships

AAPD (American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry)

Beyond the Office

Served 2 years as general dentist at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota

Native of Bountiful, Utah

Avid cyclist

Enjoys Colorado's outdoor activities with wife Deanna and their children and grandchildren

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