Dr. Janice Lau, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1720139678
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Dr. Janice Lau is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 19 years of experience caring for children in Brooklyn. She specializes in preventive care and airway-focused dentistry, including treating tongue and lip ties, and helping guide children's teeth and jaw development. Dr. Lau believes that a child's oral health is connected to their whole-body health, so she works closely with other healthcare professionals like speech therapists, lactation consultants, and pediatricians to provide well-rounded care. She creates a comfortable, welcoming environment where children feel at ease, and she uses modern technology to ensure gentle treatments. Dr. Lau is accepting new patients and is passionate about helping families understand that good dental care starts early.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- General Practice Residency, Mount Sinai Hospital, NYC
- Pediatric Dental Residency as Chief Resident, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn
- Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Binghamton University
- The Breathe Baby Course and Ambassador update: Feeding, Feeling, Function, The Breathe Institute
- Doctor in Dental Surgery, State University of New York at Buffalo
- Mini-residency in Pediatric Dental Sleep Medicine, Tufts University
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Certified Diplomate
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 01/16/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Modern technology for gentle, comprehensive treatments
Professional Memberships
- The Breathe Institute Ambassador
- World Dentofacial Sleep Society
- Airway, Sleep, and Pediatric Pathway (ASAP Pathway)
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- New York State Dental Society
- Mastering Pediatric Dental Sleep Medicine
Beyond the Office
Collaborative team approach with lactation consultants, orofacial myologists, cranial osteopaths, speech and language pathologists, feeding therapists, chiropractors, pediatricians, and ENTs
In leisure time, runs in Prospect Park or practices yoga
In winter, goes snowboarding with her daughter
Travels to different countries to learn about cultures and spend time with locals
Loves home furnishing and architecture, frequents ICFF and thrift shops
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