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Summary
Dr. David Cottrell is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality dental care in a warm and supportive environment where children feel safe and cared for. He takes pride in creating positive experiences that help kids feel comfortable while building trust and confidence at every visit. His approach focuses on making dental care approachable, gentle, and even enjoyable for young patients. With specialized training in pediatric dentistry and board certification, Dr. Cottrell emphasizes prevention, education, and healthy habits that support lifelong oral health. He works closely with families to ensure each child receives personalized care, helping guide them toward strong, healthy smiles that last for years to come.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Santa Maria Pediatric Dental Group & Orthodontics
227 E Betteravia RdSanta Maria, CA 93454 Tel: (805) 922-2888
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: University of Pennsylvania | Med School: Tufts University School of Dental Medicine | Med School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David Cottrell
Medical Specialties
David Cottrell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
David Cottrell has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
David Cottrell holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Doctor Of Dental Surgery with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
NPI Number
David Cottrell's NPI number is 1457353922.
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- Does David Cottrell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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- How can I make an appointment with David Cottrell?
- You can find contact information for David Cottrell here on Vitals.
- Where is David Cottrell's office located?
- David Cottrell's office is located at 227 E Betteravia Rd, Santa Maria, CA, 93454.
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