Dr. John R Ukich, D.D.S.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1972657922
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Dr. John Ukich is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 19 years of experience caring for children in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Following in his father's footsteps as a second-generation pediatric dentist, Dr. Ukich has been recognized as a Top Pediatric Dentist in North Idaho for 10 years running and has earned fellowship status in the American College of Dentists. He specializes in gentle, preventive care for infants and children, using advanced technology like 3D imaging and laser dentistry, and he believes in treating every child with the same kindness and patience he gives his own twin boys. Dr. Ukich is accepting new patients and volunteers with local dental and community organizations, including the Spokane Cleft Palate Team.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Children's Hospital of Wisconsin - Two-year pediatric residency
- Wheaton College - Undergraduate degree in Chemistry with minor in Biblical Studies
- Marquette University School of Dentistry - Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), graduated with honors
Board Certifications
- Fellow in the American College of Dentists
- Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 01/23/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Digital X-rays
- Intraoral camera
- Cone Beam Imaging (CBCT 3D imaging)
- Solea CO2 Laser
- iTero Scanner (3D digital impressions)
- Eccovision Acoustic Rhinometer
- In-house laboratory
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Idaho State Dental Association
- Idaho Panhandle Dental Society (former president)
- Western Society of Pediatric Dentists (former president)
- Spokane Dental Society
- Spokane Cleft Palate Team (member)
- Head Start Advisory Board (member)
- Spokane Cleft Palate Review Board Team (member)
Awards & Recognition
- Voted Top Pediatric Dentist Honors in North Idaho for 10 years running
- Voted Top Doctor in the Honors Edition of Who's Who in Medicine
- Nominated to the American College of Dentists
Beyond the Office
Volunteers with local Christian organizations
Volunteers with dental organizations
Member of Spokane Cleft Palate Team
Head Start Advisory Board member
Former president of Idaho Panhandle Dental Society
Former president of Western Society of Pediatric Dentists
Second-generation pediatric dentist; his father started Pediatric Dental Center of North Idaho, the first pediatric dental practice in the area
Coeur d'Alene native
Married with twin boys
Enjoys mountain biking, hiking, snow skiing, water skiing, golfing, and tennis
Has a passion for athletics and the outdoors
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