A Grand Slam Addition to Our Team
The roster just got even stronger at Union Pediatric Dentistry!
We're excited to welcome Dr. Chintan Thakore, our newest pediatric dentist serving families in Union, KY and throughout Northern Kentucky. With advanced training, a gentle approach, and a genuine passion for helping children feel comfortable at the dentist, Dr. Thakore is ready to help young patients achieve home runs smiles.
Inspired by a Family Tradition
For Dr. Thakore, dentistry has always felt like home.
Growing up in New Jersey, he watched his mother build meaningful relationships with patients and make a positive difference in their lives every day. Seeing the trust families placed in her inspired him to follow in her path.
Today, that same passion drives him to create positive dental experiences for children and help families feel confident about their child's oral health journey.
A Strong Educational Lineup
Dr. Thakore completed an accelerated 7-year undergraduate and dental program at the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated magna cum laude and earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree.
During dental school, he was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society, a distinction that recognizes outstanding academic achievement and dedication to the dental profession.
He then completed his pediatric dentistry residency at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, one of the nation's leading children's hospitals.
Specialized Training for Growing Smiles
As a pediatric dentist, Dr. Thakore has received advanced training in caring for children at every stage of development, including:
- Infant and toddler dental care
- Preventive dentistry
- Behavior guidance techniques
- Special healthcare needs dentistry
- Growth and development monitoring
His goal is simple: help children feel safe, supported, and successful during every visit.
Making Dental Visits Fun, Comfortable & Positive
At Union Pediatric Dentistry, we know that a child's early dental experiences can shape the way they feel about oral health for years to come.
That's why Dr. Thakore focuses on building trust, encouraging confidence, and helping every child feel like an MVP. Whether it's a first dental visit or routine preventive care, he takes the time to connect with both children and parents to create a positive experience from start to finish.
Committed to Providing Exceptional Care
Dr. Thakore is currently pursuing board certification through the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, demonstrating his commitment to lifelong learning and providing the highest level of pediatric dental care.
Now Welcoming New Patients in Union, KY
We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Thakore to Union Pediatric Dentistry's All-Star lineup alongside Dr. Jennison and Dr. Britt. Together, our team is committed to helping every child enjoy a positive dental experience and a healthy smile.
Whether your child is due for a checkup, their first dental visit, or ongoing preventive care, our All-Star Team is ready to help them achieve a Grand Slam Smile.
Ready to meet Dr. Thakore?
Contact us today or click here to schedule an appointment online.
