Dr. Larry V Smith, DDS MPH
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1679670277
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About This Provider
Dr. Larry Smith is a Board Certified pediatric dentist with 20 years of experience caring for children from infants through teens in San Luis Obispo. He's among the top 1% of dentists in the country with his pediatric specialty certification and has earned over 400 five-star Google reviews for his gentle, modern approach. Dr. Smith uses advanced technology like Solea Laser Dentistry to make dental visits comfortable and often pain-free, with no shots or drills needed. He handles everything from routine checkups and fillings to emergency care and specialized procedures, and he's currently accepting new patients with most dental insurance plans and flexible financing options available.
Specialties
- 1
Education & Training
Board Certifications
- Board Certified in Pediatric Dentistry
Credential: DDS MPH
NPI registered: 09/19/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Solea Laser Dentistry
- Laser dentistry (pain-free, no shots, no drills)
- State-of-the-art technology
Professional Memberships
- American Pediatric Dental Association
- American Dental Association
Awards & Recognition
- Over 400 5-Star Google Reviews
- Top-Rated Children's Dentist in San Luis Obispo
Beyond the Office
Sponsoring and coaching little league baseball
Participating in Miracle Mile 4 Kids
Former Dental Director of Tolosa Children's Dental Center (8 years)
Community involvement in programs that help kids
Dr. Forester is a 'big kid at heart'
Among less than 1% of all dentists in the US who are Board Certified in Pediatric Dentistry
Team loves living on the Central Coast
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