Ballard Pediatric Dentistry
Partnering with families to help children build healthy and beautiful smiles. Welcome to your dental home.
Come grow with us
A native of Tokyo, Japan, Dr. Mamiko Kuriya fulfilled her lifelong ambition of pursuing pediatric dentistry by moving to the United States in 2003. With a master's degree in pediatric dentistry, she founded Ballard Pediatric Dentistry, and has since become a well-known and respected practitioner, with accolades and community engagement that make her an ideal fit for meeting the needs of the Seattle area. Take some time to learn about Dr. Mamiko and the values that embody her practice.
Driven by our values
Ballard Pediatric Dentistry's mission is to empower, build confidence, and educate our patients. With a focus on preservation and prevention in pediatric oral health. We take pride in our work. We love what we do. We are skilled at what we do. We are grateful for dentistry. We love children. We love our community.
Why Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric dentists are the pediatricians of dentistry. A pediatric dentist had two year to three years speciality training following dental school and limits his/her practice to treating children only. Pediatric dentists are primary and specialty oral care providers for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health needs.