Dr. Kristofer Paul Sivanich, D.D.S.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1285945089
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Dr. Kristofer Sivanich is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 16 years of experience helping children build healthy smiles in Fort Hood, Texas. He specializes in working with kids of all ages, including those with special dental needs, and creates a welcoming, relaxed office where children feel comfortable during their visits. Dr. Sivanich uses state-of-the-art equipment and kid-friendly distractions to make dental care enjoyable, and he listens carefully to understand each child's unique needs and concerns. Beyond his practice, he teaches at the US Army Postgraduate Dental School and brings a passion for community health that comes from his background as both a former teacher and a U.S. Army officer. Dr. Sivanich is accepting new patients and would be happy to help your child develop excellent dental habits that last a lifetime.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Texas A&M University, Baylor College of Dentistry - Pediatric Dentistry Residency (Dallas, Texas)
- University of Minnesota - DDS (Dental School)
- University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI - Bacteriology degree (undergraduate)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD)
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 06/25/2010
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- State-of-the-art equipment
- Kid-friendly office environment with distractions for relaxation
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Beyond the Office
Assistant Professor of Pediatric Dentistry at the US Army Postgraduate Dental School in the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU)
US Army officer commission and service
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Completed undergraduate degree at University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI with a degree in bacteriology
Taught 6th grade on the south side of Chicago in the 'Back of the Yards' neighborhood before dental school
Met his wife, Cynthia, at Fort Bliss in El Paso, TX while serving as a general dentist in the US Army
Daughter Madison was born in South Korea at Camp Humphreys; her birth certificate is in Hangul
Son Ethan born during transition out of Army to start Heath Pediatric Dentistry
Has a 100-pound Alaskan Malamute named Wolfgang
From Minnesota and loves lakes; moved to Rockwall/Heath area because of the lake
References Minnesota hockey team relocating to Texas as evidence of Minnesotans loving Texas
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