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Dr. Philip Wolkstein, DMD

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1154334530

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Contact Information

Address

841 BLOSSOM HILL RD STE 210
SAN JOSE
San Jose, CA 95123

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Fax

(408) 226-3182

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.9/ 5.0(226 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Philip Wolkstein is a pediatric dentist in San Jose with 20 years of experience caring for children's teeth and smiles. He completed specialized training in pediatric dentistry and community health, and he's a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and other professional organizations. Dr. Wolkstein focuses on making dental visits friendly and educational for kids, helping with everything from cavity prevention and thumb sucking to emergency care and cosmetic dentistry. Born and raised in San Jose, he lives in the Santa Cruz mountains with his wife Maria and three daughters, and he trained under his father, who is also a pediatric dentist. He is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • University of Maryland Dental School - one-year community health clinic fellowship in Carroll County
  • University of California at Davis - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
  • University of Maryland Dental School - two-year pediatric dentistry residency
  • University of the Pacific School of Dentistry - D.D.S. degree (1999)

Credential: DMD

NPI registered: 08/15/2006

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryDental care for infants and young childrenThumb sucking preventionCavity preventionEmergency dental careCosmetic dentistrySports dentistry - prevention and treatment of sports dental injuries

Professional Memberships

  • American Dental Association
  • California Society of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Santa Clara County Dental Association
  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Beyond the Office

Attended residency and fellowship at University of Maryland to expand pediatric dentistry training

Active participant in study clubs and pediatric dental conferences

Born and raised in San Jose

Lives in the Santa Cruz mountains of Soquel with wife Maria and three daughters (Maya, Jesse, and Natalie)

Father (Philip Wolkstein) is also a pediatric dentist - trained alongside him

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