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Dr. Parvathi Koka Pokala, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1548356686

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Contact Information

Address

8031 LINDA VISTA RD STE 200
San Diego, CA 92111

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Fax

(858) 278-4997

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Languages

English, Spanish

Patient Rating

3.0/ 5.0(2 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Parvathi Pokala is a pediatric dentist with 20 years of experience caring for children in San Diego. She specializes in working with kids who have special needs, autism, or sensory sensitivities, and she's a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Pokala is also a medical staff member at Rady Children's Hospital, where she provides advanced dental care including procedures under general anesthesia. Her office is designed to make kids feel comfortable with fun amenities like a Pacman arcade, play area, and toys, and she takes time to get to know each family and create personalized care plans that work for your lifestyle. She is accepting new patients and speaks both English and Spanish.

Specialties

Education & Training

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 10/05/2006

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistrySpecial needs dentistryNeurodivergent dentistryAutism-friendly dental careSensory-friendly dentistryEmergency pediatric dentistryPreventive dentistryCavity treatmentDental sealantsSedation dentistry

Technology & Equipment

  • State-of-the-art dental equipment
  • Nitrous oxide sedation
  • Oral sedation
  • IV sedation
  • General anesthesia (at Rady Children's Hospital)

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)

Beyond the Office

Medical staff members at Rady Children's Hospital for over 25 years

Provide dentistry under general anesthesia at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego

Office features kid-approved amenities including TVs, Pacman arcade station, play area, toys, and stickers

Long-term relationships with families - patients mention being treated for 6-12+ years

Known for warm, kind front desk staff and collaborative approach with parents

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