Dr. Nicole Iribarren is a compassionate pediatric dentist dedicated to creating positive, supportive dental experiences that help children feel comfortable and confident in the dental office. She believes that positive dental experiences from an early age can lay the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles. Dr. Nicole earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of California, San Francisco, and completed her pediatric dental residency at Case Western Reserve University.
Dr. Nicole is committed to providing personalized, compassionate care and strives to create a welcoming environment where every child can feel at ease. A native Spanish speaker from San José, Costa Rica, she values connecting with patients and families in their preferred language and building trusting relationships throughout their dental experience. She is a dedicated member of the Iowa Dental Society, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and the American Dental Association.
Having previously practiced dentistry in Iowa, Dr. Nicole is happy to be back with her husband and their first child. Outside of dentistry, she enjoys gardening, trying new recipes, birdwatching, and spending time with her Pomeranian, Gordo.
Education
- Pediatric Dental Residency, Case Western Reserve University
- DDS, University of California, San Francsico
- BS, University of California, Irvine
Professional Affiliations and Awards
- Iowa Dental Society
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
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