Gary U Okamoto DMD

PROFILE

Dental School: Washington University School of Dental Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 1986
Residency: UCLA — Pediatric Dentistry, 1988
Graduate Traineeship: UCLA department of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences, in mental and other developmental disabilities, specializing in dentistry, 1988
Board Certification: Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, 1998; College of Diplomates of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, 1999
Professional Memberships: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry; American Dental Association; California Dental Association; California Society of Pediatric Dentistry; International Association of Dental Traumatology; Tri-County Dental Society
Additional Information: Dr. Okamoto’s practice is limited to children, with special interest in treating children with baby-bottle caries and trauma to both primary and permanent teeth, as well as disabled children with special needs. The office is equipped for children requiring nitrous oxide. Dr. Okamoto was formerly an assistant professor at the UCLA Dental School, department of pediatric dentistry.