Dr. Indru Punwani, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1902931298
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Dr. Indru Punwani is a pediatric dentist with 19 years of experience caring for children's teeth and oral health in Chicago. He earned his dental degrees from universities in India and Norway, and completed advanced training in pediatric dentistry at the University of Pittsburgh, where he earned a Master of Dental Science degree. Dr. Punwani is passionate about serving children from underserved communities and has held leadership positions, including Department Head of Pediatric Dentistry and Program Director, where he focused on teaching and community-based oral health care. His areas of expertise include preventing tooth decay, helping children develop healthy dental habits, and working with families who have limited access to dental care. He is accepting new patients and brings a wealth of training and dedication to keeping young smiles healthy.
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Education & Training
- University of Pittsburgh, PA - Advanced Program in Pediatric Dentistry, Master of Dental Science (MSD)
- University of Bombay, India - DDS
- University of Bergen, Norway - DDS, Assistant Professor of Pedodontics
- Guggenheim Dental Clinic, NY - Fellow
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Fellow
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 02/23/2007
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Department Head of Pediatric Dentistry (1981-2013)
Pediatric Dentistry Program Director (1972-1983, 1986-1999, 2007-2013)
Chief, Dental Service, University of Illinois Health Science System (1999-2013)
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Honors College
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