Dr. Colin Kong D.M.D
Dentist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dentistry
149 Durham Road #33 Madison CT, 06443About
Dr. Colin Kong is a pediatric dentist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Kong specializes in the oral health of children. Pediatric dentists tend to patients ranging in age from infancy to teenaged years. As a pediatric dentist, Dr. Kong takes care of a childs teeth, gums and mouth. Children can face dental problems like tooth decay and gum disease without proper care. Pediatric dentists can provide dental examinations, give cleanings and treatments, repair cavitities and dental injuries like fractured or knocked-out teeth, diagnose oral conditions and more.
Education and Training
University of Connecticut M.S. - Biochemistry 1999
Swarthmore College B.A. – Biology 1996
University of Connecticut Ph.D. – Biomedical Sciences 2011
University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine D.M.D. 2011
Provider Details
Treatments
- Early Dental Care
- Dentistry for Children with Special Needs
- Hospital Dentistry
- Infant Dental Care
- Dentistry for Kids and Teenagers
- Sleep Dentistry
- Teeth Whitening
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Professional Member American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Professional Member Connecticut Society of Pediatric Dentists
- Professional Member College of Diplomats of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Professional Member American Dental Association
Dr. Colin Kong D.M.D's Practice location
Pediatric Dentistry Associates
991 State Street -New Haven, CT 06511Get Direction
Pediatric Dentistry Associates
149 Durham Road #33 -Madison, CT 06443Get Direction
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Nearest Hospitals
MASONICARE HEALTH CENTERl
22 MASONIC AVE WALLINGFORD CT 6492