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Dr. Donald C Schmitt, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1629282801

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Contact Information

Address

2879 WILLOW PASS RD
Concord, CA 94519

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Fax

(925) 685-0528

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

2.8/ 5.0(5 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Donald Schmitt is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 19 years of experience caring for children in Concord, CA. He completed his dental degree at the University of the Pacific and specialized in pediatric dentistry through a residency at USC and Miller Children's Hospital. Dr. Schmitt treats infants, children, and teens with a gentle approach focused on prevention and building positive dental experiences through encouragement and praise. He offers comfortable amenities like movies, headphones, and laughing gas to help children feel at ease during visits. A past president of the California Society of Pediatric Dentists, Dr. Schmitt also teaches at his alma mater and is accepting new patients.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Doctorate of Dental Surgery – University of the Pacific Dugoni School of Dentistry, San Francisco
  • Uop School Of Dentistry1999
  • Bachelor's degree – University of California, Berkeley
  • University Of Southern California School Of DentistryResidency Hospital, 2001
  • Pediatric dentistry residency – University of Southern California and Miller Children's Hospital
  • University Of California At BerkeleyUndergraduate School, 1993

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD)

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 05/09/2007

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryInfants and children careAdolescents careSpecial healthcare needsPrevention (exams, cleanings, fluoride, sealants)FillingsExtractionsRoot canalsPediatric dental emergencies

Technology & Equipment

  • Nitrous oxide (laughing gas) sedation
  • In-house general anesthesia
  • Movies and headphones in treatment chairs

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • California Society of Pediatric Dentistry
  • American Dental Association
  • California Dental Association
  • Contra Costa Dental Society
  • Danville Rotary

Awards & Recognition

  • Past president of the California Society of Pediatric Dentists
  • Western District Trustee of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Beyond the Office

Faculty member at University of the Pacific Dugoni School of Dentistry

Past president of the California Society of Pediatric Dentists

Western District Trustee of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Past treasurer and executive committee member of AAPD

Active member of Danville Rotary

Serves on Danville Rotary Foundation Board (supports Discovery Counseling Center and Food Bank)

Grew up in his father's dental practice, learning from early age the joy of working with children

Father started the practice in 1959

Lives in Alamo with family

Enjoys snow skiing with family

Coaches his son's basketball, baseball, and soccer teams

Has dogs and cats as pets

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