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 Richard C. Courson Prosthodontist
Dr. Courson was born in Danville, Illinois. He received his undergraduate training at Eastern Illinois University and attended the University of Illinois, College of Dentistry in Chicago.
Dr. Courson began his 8 year Army Career with a General Practice Residency program at Letterman General Hospital in San Francisco, California. He spent 3 years as an Army dentist in Bangkok, Thailand. He then completed a 2 year Prosthodontic Residency program at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.C.
As a certified Prosthodontist, Dr. Courson came to Hawaii to establish his practice in 1979. His expertise is in state-of-the-art reconstructive dentistry. Through additional training Dr. Courson has become a specialist in the utilization of implants as well as all phases of cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Courson is a member of the American Dental Association and past president of the Hawaii Dental Association. Dr. Courson is also a Fellow of the American College of …Dentists, the International College of Dentists and the Academy of Dentistry International. Dr. Courson is the past Chief, Department of Dentistry at the Queens Medical Center and past Chairman of the Board of Hawaii Dental Service. In his leisure time, Dr. Courson enjoys bicycling, water sports, snow skiing and spending time with family.
Read More Read less Dr. Courson was born in Danville, Illinois. He received his undergraduate training at Eastern Illinois University and attended the University of Illinois, College of Dentistry in Chicago.
Dr. Courson began his 8 year Army Career with a General Practice Residency program at Letterman General Hospital in San Francisco, California. He spent 3 years as an Army dentist in Bangkok, Thailand. He then completed a 2 year Prosthodontic Residency program at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.C.
As a certified Prosthodontist, Dr. Courson came to Hawaii to establish his practice in 1979. His expertise is in state-of-the-art reconstructive dentistry. Through additional training Dr. Courson has become a specialist in the utilization of implants as well as all phases of cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Courson is a member of the American Dental Association and past president of the Hawaii Dental Association. Dr. Courson is also a Fellow of the American College of …Dentists, the International College of Dentists and the Academy of Dentistry International. Dr. Courson is the past Chief, Department of Dentistry at the Queens Medical Center and past Chairman of the Board of Hawaii Dental Service. In his leisure time, Dr. Courson enjoys bicycling, water sports, snow skiing and spending time with family.
Quick Facts
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
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| Dentistry | Dentistry | Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 19 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | ||
| Honolulu , HI | Honolulu , HI | BOSTON , MA | Honolulu , HI |
| Med School: Tufts University School of Dental Medicine | |||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard C Courson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard C Courson has the following 3 areas of expertise
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Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Hawaii, Active
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