Dr. Thekla Kirschbaum Swanson, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1992808588
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About This Provider
Dr. Thekla Swanson is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 20 years of experience caring for children's teeth and smiles in Edina, Minnesota. She earned her master's degree and pediatric dentistry certificate from the University of Minnesota, and she is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, which means she has passed rigorous exams to prove her expertise. Dr. Swanson is deeply committed to helping children beyond the dental office—she has volunteered at local preschools, mentored disadvantaged children, and even taught downhill skiing classes in her free time. As a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, she stays current with the latest in children's dental care. A Minneapolis native and former college soccer player, Dr. Swanson brings both skill and compassion to every young patient she meets.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Master's Degree - University of Minnesota
- School of Dentistry (school not specified)
- Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry - University of Minnesota
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 09/07/2006
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Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Beyond the Office
Volunteered at local preschools
Taught downhill skiing classes
Served as a mentor to disadvantaged children
Worked at inner-city dental clinic serving underprivileged children
Grew up in Minneapolis
Attended Bowdoin College in Maine
Played on the women's soccer team in college
Worked as an emergency medical technician at Minneapolis Children's Hospital
Enjoys traveling, skiing, and spending time with her husband Justin and their children
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