Dr. Nicholas Matthew Kerns, D.D.S.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1174820468
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Dr. Nicholas Kerns is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 15 years of experience helping children feel comfortable and confident at the dentist. He completed specialized training in pediatric dentistry at Nationwide Children's Hospital and earned his dental degree from Ohio State University with honors. Dr. Kerns uses advanced technology like CO2 soft-tissue lasers and specializes in procedures like frenectomies to give his young patients the best care possible. Beyond his private practice in Columbus, he volunteers with Operation Smile and Special Olympics and works part-time at Nationwide Children's Hospital to help even more children. He and his wife Jordanna live in Upper Arlington with their two daughters, and in his free time, he enjoys running, biking, golfing, and cooking.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Two-year residency in pediatric dentistry at Nationwide Children's Hospital
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Miami University
- The Ohio State University, College Of DentistryMedical School
- Doctor of Dental Surgery, cum laude, from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry
- Master of Science from Case Western Reserve University
- Case Western University
- Miami University, Oxford, OhUndergraduate School
Board Certifications
- Board Certified Diplomate with the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (2015)
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 02/22/2011
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- CO2 Soft-Tissue Laser for frenectomies
Beyond the Office
Part-time attending doctor at Nationwide Children's Hospital dental clinic
Operation Smile volunteer
Special Olympics volunteer
Mid-Ohio Food Bank volunteer
KidSMILES free dental care provider
Give Kids a Smile program participant
Enjoys running, road biking, golf, tennis, cooking, and swimming
Married to wife Jordanna
Lives in Upper Arlington with his wife and two daughters
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