Dr. Flor D. Loya-Costabile, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1588600019
Practice Details
Languages
English, Spanish
About This Provider
Dr. Flor Loya-Costabile has practiced pediatric dentistry in Elmhurst, Illinois for 34 years, in the same community where she grew up. She holds the Diplomate credential from the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, recognized as the gold standard in the specialty and earned by only a limited number of pediatric dentists worldwide. Dr. Loya-Costabile earned her DDS from the University of Michigan in 1990, completed a general practice residency at University of Chicago Hospitals with an emphasis in pediatric medicine, and finished her pediatric dentistry residency at the University of Illinois Chicago in 1993. She then served as Clinical Assistant Professor at Loyola University Hospital from 1993 to 2002 and maintained hospital privileges during that period. Her clinical approach centers on building trust without relying on medication, using one-on-one communication, active engagement, and singing to help children feel safe in the chair. She is bilingual in English and Spanish and volunteers regularly to provide free dental care to underserved children in the Chicago area and internationally.
Specialties
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Education & Training
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 06/22/2006
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