3 Best Kids Dentists in Orange, CA

"Dr. Eduardo Correa earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He completed his specialized training in Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Southern California (USC) and Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC). Dr. Eduardo Correa holds staff hospital privileges at CHOC and at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Orange, CA, as well as Kaiser Permanente-Orange County. He has passed the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry written exam and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, California Society of Pediatric Dentistry, Orange County Dental Society, and American Dental Association. His primary goal is to build enduring relationships based on trust while promoting children's oral health both in his practice and throughout the community. He was awarded an “Agent of Change” by the Children and Families Commission of Orange County. The clinic accepts most PPO insurances and offers sedation and hospital dentistry. His clinic warmly welcomes infants, children, teenagers, and children with special health care needs in Orange, CA. They have a dedicated hygiene area for preventive care, Wii video game systems, and flat-screen TVs over every dental chair to provide a comfortable and fun dental atmosphere.

"Dr. Geraldine Ruiz earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from California State University, Long Beach. She received her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She went on to complete a two-year residency program in Advanced Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Southern California (USC), where she gained specialized training to become a pediatric dentist. Dr. Geraldine Ruiz currently serves as the Residency Director for the USC Advanced Pediatric Dental Program at Healthy Smiles for Kids of Orange County, a role that keeps her at the forefront of advancements in pediatric dentistry. She held a position on the Board of Directors for the non-profit children’s dental clinic called Healthy Smiles for Kids of Orange County. Dr. Geraldine Ruiz is also a faculty member and has been on the Board of Directors for the University of Southern California Advanced Pediatric Dental Program. She became a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Geraldine Ruiz practices at Orange County Children's Dentistry. The clinic is committed to creating a welcoming environment where they can get to know the little ones and make them feel comfortable.

"Dr. Steven Kirby began his educational journey with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of California, Riverside. He went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California (USC). Dr. Kirby completed a rigorous two-year hospital-based pediatric dental residency at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland, Oregon. He currently practices at H2 Pediatric Dentistry, located in Batavia Woods Medical Center. The clinic has a kid-friendly atmosphere with games and toys to keep children entertained. H2 Pediatric Dentistry has a very calm and cool demeanor that helps relax both their pediatric patients and their parents. They believe in a gentle approach.