DR. JOHN ROBERT CHRISTENSEN, D.D.S., M.S., M.S.
Dentist at Woodcroft Pkwy, Durham, NC

License number

North Carolina 5274

Professional information

Dr. John R Christensen, Durham NC - DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery)

Specialties:

Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics

Address:

Durham Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
121 W Woodcroft Pkwy, Durham 27713
(919) 489-1543 (Phone), (919) 489-2892 (Fax)

Procedures:

Composite (Tooth-Colored) Dental Fillings, Dental Braces, Digital Xray (Cdr), Extractions, For Children, Invisalign, Orthodontics, Pediatric Care, Pediatric Care For Special Needs Children, Restorative Dentistry, Space Maintainers, Tooth Extractions

Conditions:

Autism, Cavities, Dental Abscess, Dental Caries, Dental Conditions, Dental Extractions, Gingivitis, Pediatric Dentistry, Teeth Cavities, Teeth Grinding (Bruxism), Tooth Abrasion, Tooth Abscess, Tooth Cavity, Tooth Chip, Tooth Decay, Tooth Extractions, Tooth Loss, Toothache

Awards:

UNC School of Dentistry: Caldwell-Christensen Fellowship, Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, 2009, Pediatric Dentistry: Infancy Through Adolescence (Pinkham), 2011

Languages:

English

Hospitals:

Durham Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
121 W Woodcroft Pkwy, Durham 27713
University of North Carolina Hospital
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill 27514

Philosophy:

Pediatric Dentistry: Dr. Christensen is a specialist who has completed two years of postdoctoral training to meet the unique dental needs of infants, children, teens and patients with special needs. He provides the most up-to-date and thorough treatment available for a wide variety of dental problems. Orthodontics: An orthodontist is a specialist who has completed two or three years of postdoctoral training in the recognition and treatment of dental and skeletal malocclusions (abnormal bites.) Dr. Christensen completed this training following his pediatric dentistry education. This unique specialty training in facial growth and development allows Dr. Christensen to intercept potential orthodontic problems as well as treat existing malocclusions.

Education:

Medical School
University Of Iowa / College Of Dentistry
Graduated: 1982
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Graduated: 1986
Unc School Of Dentistry-Orthodontics
Unc School Of Dentistry-Pediatric Dentistry
Graduated: 1984
United Cerebral Palsy Fellowship-Lenox Baker Children's Hospital
Graduated: 1983
Harvard University
Graduated: 1978

John R. Christensen, Dds, Ms, Ms - Durham Pediatric Dentistry &Amp; Orthodontics Www.durhampdo.com

Position:

John R. Christensen, DDS, MS, MS - Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics at Durham Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

Location:

Durham, North Carolina

Industry:

Medical Practice

Work:

Durham Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics - 121 W. Woodcroft Pkwy., Durham, NC 27713 since Jul 2013 - John R. Christensen, DDS, MS, MS - Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics Dr. John R. Christensen, DDS, MS, MS, PA - 121 W. Woodcroft Pkwy., Durham, NC 27713 May 1987 - Jul 2013 - Pediatric Dentist & Orthodontist

Education:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1984 - 1986
MS, Orthodontics University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1982 - 1984
MS, Pediatric Dentistry University of Iowa 1978 - 1982
DDS Harvard University 1974 - 1978
BA, Biology