Dr. Stephen J Howard, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1083770697
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About This Provider
Dr. Stephen Howard is a pediatric dentist serving families in Tarzana with over 20 years of experience caring for children's smiles. He is board-eligible in pediatric dentistry and holds advanced certifications in orthodontics, making him especially skilled in helping young patients achieve straight, healthy teeth using modern treatments like Invisalign clear aligners. Dr. Howard stays at the forefront of his field through teaching, research, and active involvement with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. He accepts new patients and is committed to making dental care comfortable and positive for kids.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Syracuse University (1970)
- Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry - Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Pedodontics (1976)
- New York University College of Dentistry (1974)
- National Board of Dental Examiners Certificate (1974)
Board Certifications
- Board Eligible in Pediatric Dentistry (1976)
- FASDC
- FIAO
- Premier Preferred Provider for Invisalign (January 2011)
- Certified Instructor for International Association of Orthodontics (Feb 2011)
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 12/28/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Invisalign (Clear Aligner Therapy)
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- California Dental Association (CDA)
- San Fernando Valley Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)
- American Society of Dentistry for Children
- International Association for Orthodontics (IAO)
- American Association for Functional Orthodontics
Beyond the Office
Editor, California Society Pediatric Dentistry Journal (1992-1995)
Lecturer, IAO Annual Meeting, Puerto Rico (April 2012)
Published in International Journal Orthodontics Vol.23 #1 (Spring 2012)
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