David Adams, DDS, MS - Pediatric Dental & Orthodontic Specialist

adams-mugshot Dr. David C. Adams is committed to living near Southern California's beautiful coast, where he enjoys his favorite pastime—surfing. He is also deeply involved in the martial arts, enjoys playing the piano, and creating beautiful smiles for children and adults. Dr. Adams is a well-rounded, spiritual individual. His high standards for himself translate to his success and care for his patients.

Dr. Adams' main reason for entering the dental field was to allow him the opportunity to create beautiful smiles that last a lifetime!

Education & Credentials:

San Diego State University (SDSU)

Bachelor's of Science in Microbiology with honors

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - 25 Exceptional Performance Awards
Post-Doctoral Specialty Degree in Pediatric Dentistry
Post-Doctoral Specialty Degree in Orthodontics
Master's Degree in Oral Biology with an emphasis on Facial Growth & Development
Awarded the Orthodontic Section Award for Outstanding Achievement
Awarded the Outstanding Clinician and Leadership Award
Lectured worldwide on "Why Orthodontics/Orthopedics Should Be Considered During Pre-Teen Years"
Elite Premier Provider of the Invisalign System (Top 1%)

Memberships & Associations:

Rady Children's Hospital Affiliate Staff Member
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
San Diego County Dental Society
California Society of Pediatric Dentistry
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
American Association of Orthodontics
Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics
San Diego Orthodontic Alliance