Dr. Richard Spaulding, D.D.S.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1346533999
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Phone
(714) 851-6824About This Provider
Dr. Richard Spaulding is a board-certified pediatric dentist serving families in Torrance with 15 years of experience. He specializes in caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, and offers advanced services like laser dentistry and anesthesia options for anxious or complex cases. Dr. Spaulding believes that teaching kids and parents about prevention early on builds lifelong healthy habits, and he's deeply invested in his community as an assistant professor at USC and board member of Healthy Smiles for Kids of Orange County. He's accepting new patients and brings both extensive training from top dental institutions and genuine care for making dental visits comfortable for children. A Southern California native who enjoys surfing with his family, Dr. Spaulding combines his expertise with a warm, kid-friendly approach.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
- University Of Southern CaliforniaUndergraduate School
- Children's Medical Center-Dallas, Residency Training
- Texas A&M Baylor College of Dentistry, Residency Training
- Children's Medical Center Of DallasResidency Hospital
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Master of Science in Medical Nutrition
- USC School of Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Surgery
- University Of Southern California / School Of DentistryMedical School
- Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Residency Training
Board Certifications
- Certified, World Clinical Laser Institute
- Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 05/16/2011
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Laser dentistry
Professional Memberships
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- College of Diplomates of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Southwestern Society of Pediatric Dentistry
- Western Society of Pediatric Dentistry
- Southern California Society of Dentistry for Children
- California Dental Association
- American Dental Association
Beyond the Office
Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatric Dentistry at USC
Board of Directors, Healthy Smiles for Kids of Orange County
Medical staff member at Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Medical staff member at Little Company of Mary Medical Center - Torrance
Medical staff member at Children's Hospital of Orange County
Southern California native
Spends time with wife and two daughters
Enjoys surfing
Loves traveling
Owns a Vizsla dog and enjoys playing fetch
Attends USC football games
Passionate about finding good coffee
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