Dr. Lajuan Michelle Hall, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1518189380
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About This Provider
Dr. Lajuan Hall is a pediatric dentist with nearly 20 years of experience caring for children in Antioch, California. She believes in treating the whole child—not just teeth—by creating visits that feel like mini-adventures and offering guidance that goes beyond dentistry to include mentorship and life support. Dr. Hall is known for singing to her young patients during procedures, often featuring songs from Frozen, a tradition inspired by her own childhood dentist who sang to her. She is deeply involved in dental education as a volunteer faculty member at UCSF School of Dentistry and serves as board chair-elect for the American College of Dentists Northern California Section. In 2023, she received the UCSF School of Dentistry Medal of Honor in recognition of her dedication to the field.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- BS in Biology, Cal State Dominguez Hills
- BA in Communications, Cal State Dominguez Hills
- DDS, UCSF School of Dentistry, 1994
- Pediatric Dentistry Residency, Fairfield, California
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 05/02/2007
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- California Dental Association
- American College of Dentists (ACD) Northern California Section (board member since 2014, board chair-elect)
Awards & Recognition
- UCSF School of Dentistry Medal of Honor, 2023
Beyond the Office
UCSF Dental Alumni Association Board of Directors
Volunteer faculty member at UCSF
Various boards and committees at UCSF University
Leadership positions in California Dental Association
Career guidance and college application assistance to pediatric patients
Sings to pediatric patients during procedures, using songs from the Frozen soundtrack
Inspired by her childhood dentist who sang to her
Recently married fellow dentist Michael Schneider, DDS
Has a granddaughter whom she calls 'the love of my life'
Previously worked as a contestant coordinator for Chuck Barris, creator of The Dating Game and The Gong Show
Served as a U.S. Army Reservist during college
Eldest of four children; parents emphasized higher education
Father was among Los Angeles's first Black aeronautical engineers
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