Dr. Meelin Dian Chin Kit-Wells, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1265507099
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(716) 242-8200Practice Details
About This Provider
Dr. Meelin Chin Kit-Wells is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 20 years of experience caring for children in Buffalo, NY. She earned her dental degree from the University at Buffalo and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Howard University, and she's proud to be the first Black and female president of the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Chin Kit-Wells is passionate about making quality dental care available to all children, especially those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and she uses minimally invasive techniques to protect children's natural teeth. As a program director and faculty member at the University at Buffalo, she's also training the next generation of pediatric dentists while supporting dental outreach programs in her native Trinidad and Tobago.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- DDS from University at Buffalo
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Howard University
Board Certifications
- Board-certified pediatric dentist
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 11/21/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Minimally invasive dentistry techniques
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry (AADMD)
- SNDA
- Pedo Club
Awards & Recognition
- First Black and female president of the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry (AADMD)
Beyond the Office
Program director of the Advanced Education in Pediatric Dentistry residency at the University at Buffalo
Faculty teaching at the University at Buffalo
Advises student organizations including SNDA, AADMD, and Pedo Club
Serves on numerous community and national health boards
Supports outreach programs in Buffalo, NY and Trinidad and Tobago
Originally from Trinidad and Tobago
Began dental career as a school dental nurse
Continues to support international dental outreach in her native Trinidad and Tobago
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