Dr. Deric Denroku Ikuta, DDS

Cosmetic Dentist Deric Ikuta, D.D.S.
After high school, Deric went on to graduate from the University of California, Davis with a degree in Biological Sciences in 2002 and was then accepted to the highly regarded University of the Pacific Dental School in San Francisco. He graduated the University of the Pacific Dental School in 2005, and has been working with his father ever since.
Since receiving high marks on his National and State Boards, and receiving his degrees and license, Deric knows his learning and training will never be complete. If you aren't moving forward you are falling behind.
Deric has completed all of the LVI core curriculum, and passed his fellowship exam. At the time, he became LVI's youngest Fellow. Since obtaining his Fellowship, he has continued to take many classes from LVI, Fresno Madera Dental Society, and the International Association of Comprehensive Aesthetics.
"It has been so much fun working with family, continuing my education, and reconnecting with my …community. The best part is that the future has never looked brighter." - Dr. Deric Ikuta
Dr. Deric Ikuta is a graduate of the Kings Canyon Unified School District K-12. He has been active in academic and athletic teams and has received many accolades including:
* Two-time Reedley High School Scholar Athlete
* Pirate Pillar
* LVI Fellow
* IACA Charter Member
Minnie Dental Hygienist
A resident of Reedley, Minnie has worked for Dr. Dennis Ikuta since 1977. She holds an AS degree from Reedley College Dental Assisting program, and a RDH Degree Fresno City College Dental Hygiene Program. She has extensive training in the use of state-of-the-art equipment and materials, including the use of lasers for therapy, cavity detection, and the treatment of gum disease and infection. Always warm and helpful, she will do what she can to see that you are comfortable, healthy, and happy.
George Patient Coordinator
George is our patient coordinator and high tech specialist. He is a Reedley High and Fresno State graduate. People love him for cheerful attitude, his desire to help people, and his ability to learn and incorporate our new technology.