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Summary
Christopher H. Joy, D.M.D.
In practice since 1981, Dr. Joy combines experience with a relentless pursuit of excellence. He and his seasoned team strive to provide the best possible care in a comfortable and fun environment. This is a wellness model where we work together to achieve our patients' goals in the context of long term health. The office is newly remodeled, with state of the art equipment essential in modern minimally invasive dentistry. Today's materials and methods enable us to closely replicate natural aesthetics and function.
EDUCATION
Lawrenceville School
University of California at Santa Cruz
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
San Francisco Veterans Administration Hospital General Practice Residency
Postgraduate Continuing Dental Education averaging 150 hours/year
EXPERIENCE
29 years in private practice at 668 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, California
One year hospital based dentistry at SFVAH
AFFILIATIONS
Mid-Peninsula Dental Society
California Dental Society
…American Dental Association
Seattle Study Club
Palo Alto Study Club
TEACHING
Past Clinical Instructor at UCSF Dental School
Clinical Instructor at Foothill College Dental Hygiene Program
Lecturer in General Dentistry at Foothill College Dental Assisting Program
Foothill College Advisory Board
ACTIVITIES
Recreational and competitive tennis and squash
Photography
Hiking and backpacking
Skiing
Dr. Joy and his wife live locally and have two grown children
Read More Read less In practice since 1981, Dr. Joy combines experience with a relentless pursuit of excellence. He and his seasoned team strive to provide the best possible care in a comfortable and fun environment. This is a wellness model where we work together to achieve our patients' goals in the context of long term health. The office is newly remodeled, with state of the art equipment essential in modern minimally invasive dentistry. Today's materials and methods enable us to closely replicate natural aesthetics and function.
EDUCATION
Lawrenceville School
University of California at Santa Cruz
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
San Francisco Veterans Administration Hospital General Practice Residency
Postgraduate Continuing Dental Education averaging 150 hours/year
EXPERIENCE
29 years in private practice at 668 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, California
One year hospital based dentistry at SFVAH
AFFILIATIONS
Mid-Peninsula Dental Society
California Dental Society
…American Dental Association
Seattle Study Club
Palo Alto Study Club
TEACHING
Past Clinical Instructor at UCSF Dental School
Clinical Instructor at Foothill College Dental Hygiene Program
Lecturer in General Dentistry at Foothill College Dental Assisting Program
Foothill College Advisory Board
ACTIVITIES
Recreational and competitive tennis and squash
Photography
Hiking and backpacking
Skiing
Dr. Joy and his wife live locally and have two grown children
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Christopher H Joy has 2 locationsDr Christopher H Joy Dmd Office
668 Homer AvePalo Alto, CA 94301 Tel: (650) 324-8360
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dentistry | Dentistry | Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 57 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Palo Alto , CA | Phoenix , AZ | Carson City , NV | Centennial , CO |
| Med School: University of Pennsylvania | Med School: LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY | Med School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Christopher H Joy has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christopher H Joy has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Dental Surgery, California, 2026, Expired
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