Dr. Erik Austin Stalder

Erik A. Stalder, DDS
Dr. Stalder graduated from California State University, Chico with a B.S. degree in Biological Sciences and was on the Dean’s Honor List through the College of Natural Sciences. Next, he received his DDS degree from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. For four years following dental school, Dr. Stalder practiced as a general dentist in San Diego before deciding to pursue post-graduate school and his passion for endodontics. He received his certificate in the specialty of endodontics after a two-year residency at the V.A. Medical Center in Long Beach, California.
When Dr. Stalder isn’t spending time with his wife and daughter, he enjoys running, lap swimming, music, reading, and relaxing with friends and family.
Dr. Stalder actively participates in post-graduate courses throughout the United States in order to remain on the cutting edge of science and technology. He is a member of the American Association of Endodontists, American Dental …Association, California Association of Endodontists, California Dental Association, San Diego County Dental Society, and the San Diego Endodontic Study Club. He has conducted and presented research projects, and written articles to submit for journal publication. Dr. Stalder is currently board-eligible and working towards becoming a certified diplomat through the American Board of Endodontics.
Dr. Stalder has a background in teaching and community service. He has taught general practice residents in the endodontic section at the V.A. Medical Center in Long Beach, and has been a volunteer clinical instructor in the Urgent Care Clinic at University of Southern California School of Dentistry. He has also provided endodontic treatment to underserved children through the Long Beach Children’s Dental Health Clinic. In addition, Dr. Stalder has mentored pre-dental students and provided general dental care to underserved people at the UC San Diego School of Medicine Student-Run Free Dental Clinic in Pacific Beach.