Letitia Edwards, DDS, Board Certified
Pediatric Dentist
about me
While the dental office may be a scary or unknown place, I aim to make every visit a positive one from your child's first visit until they graduate into adult dental care. I will put you and your child at ease by creating a fun and relaxing environment where their oral health can thrive.
Professional Associations
America Dental Association
California Dental Association
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
California Society of Pediatric Dentistry
West Los Angeles Dental Society
Pediatric Dental Alumni Association of USC.
Achievements
Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
UC Irvine Chancellor's Award of Distinction
Northern California Chapter International College of Dentists Leadership Award
American College of Dentists Outstanding Student Leader Award
Volunteer/Service Experience
California Society of Pediatric Dentistry Website Editor and Public Policy Committee Member
California Dental Association Governmental Affairs Council Member
Give Kids A Smile Coordinator and Volunteer Clinician
Favorites
My favorite movies are White Christmas and Lilo and Stitch. Dug is my favorite Disney/Pixar character, and my guilty pleasure is Dole Whip at Disneyland. I am a huge fan of Taylor Swift, with Lover being my favorite era.
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As your child's pediatric dentist, I aim to provide compassionate and comprehensive care. This may include oral health care education and restorative care when needed, while monitoring their overall growth and development from infancy to adolescence.
education
DDS
University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry; San Francisco, CA
BS
Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine; Irvine, CA
Specialty Certificate
Pediatric Dentistry, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of University of Southern California; Los Angeles, CA