Dr. Nicholas Ching is a pediatric dentist with 16 years of experience caring for patients from infants through teens in El Cerrito, CA. He believes that visiting the dentist should be fun and rewarding—he gives kids prizes for their visits and decorates the office seasonally with special contests like pumpkin decorating and costume competitions. Dr. Ching uses modern technology including digital X-rays, mercury-free materials, and laughing gas to keep procedures comfortable and safe. He and his team treat every patient like family, listening carefully to their needs and working together with kids and parents to make sure they have a positive dental experience. He is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

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Pediatric DentistryPrimary
Dental care for children and adolescents

Education & Training

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 03/09/2010

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Areas of Focus

pediatric dentistryinfant dentistrychildren's dentistryteen dentistrydental preventionearly interventiongrowth and development monitoring

Technology & Equipment

digital radiography
mercury-free composite resins
porcelain crowns for baby teeth
nitrous oxide (laughing gas)
oral conscious sedation
general anesthesia (with pediatric anesthesiologist from Children's Hospital Oakland)
silver diamine fluoride
dental frenectomy

Beyond the Office

Makes going to the dentist fun for kids by rewarding them with prizes

Decorates the office for the holidays of the month

Organizes office contests including Snowman Decorating Contest, Turkey Disguising Contest, and Halloween Costume Contest

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