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Pedo4GP Fellowship: Advanced Pediatric Training for General Dentists
Serve your community with our comprehensive 12-month, hands-on pediatric dentistry fellowship designed specifically for general dental practitioners.
The Pedo4GP Fellowship bridges the gap between general dentistry and pediatric specialization, equipping you with essential skills to confidently treat young patients. Our 12-month program combines hands-on clinical experience with comprehensive didactic learning in state-of-the-art facilities.
Program Overview
Duration
12-month comprehensive program designed to fit alongside your existing practice commitments
Location
Training at Kids2Dentist facilities across multiple locations: Fresno, Visalia, Porterville, and Delano
Credentials
Earn a Certificate of Fellowship Completion in Pediatric Dentistry for General Practice plus 40 hours of CE credit
Led By Industry Experts
Learn from pioneers in pediatric dental care with decades of combined experience.
Dr. Jerry Lanier, DDS, MBA, Founder of Kids2Dentist
Dr. Brent Tucker, DDS, FACD, Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Dr. Aundrea Goodman, Pediatric Dentist
Comprehensive Curriculum
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Quarter 1: Pediatric Behavior & Growth
Master behavior guidance techniques, nitrous oxide administration, and understand oral-facial developmental milestones critical for early intervention.
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Quarter 2: Emergencies & Diagnoses
Develop protocols for trauma management, learn specialized pediatric radiography techniques, and identify common oral pathologies in children.
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Quarter 3: Prevention & Pulp Therapy
Implement preventive strategies including fluoride application, sealants, and SDF. Perfect pulpotomy and pulpectomy techniques for primary teeth.
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Quarter 4: Special Health Care Needs
Develop cultural competence and emotional intelligence for treating children with disabilities and developmental delays.
Hands-On Clinical Training
Live Patient Procedures
Perform nitrous oxide administration and various pediatric procedures under expert supervision to build confidence and competence.
Shadowing Opportunities
Learn directly from board-certified pediatric dentists as they demonstrate advanced techniques and patient management strategies.
Special Needs Rotations
Gain specialized experience in treating children with special healthcare needs through dedicated clinical rotations.
Making a Difference in Underserved Communities
Pediatric dental care remains one of the greatest unmet health needs in underserved communities. Our fellowship specifically prepares you to confidently treat children with special health needs, migrant families, and vulnerable populations who often lack access to specialized care.
By completing this program, you'll not only enhance your practice but also become an essential healthcare provider making a lasting impact where it's needed most.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of the Pedo4GP Fellowship, you'll possess the skills and confidence to transform your practice and patient care.
Behavior Management
Confidently manage pediatric behavior with or without sedation using evidence-based techniques.
Clinical Excellence
Deliver restorative and pulp therapies independently with precision and predictable outcomes.
Emergency Readiness
Handle pediatric dental emergencies competently, providing immediate and appropriate care.
Certification
Graduate with a final case presentation and earn your Certificate of Fellowship Completion.
Fellowship Capstone & Graduation
Culminating Experience
As you near completion of the program, you'll prepare and present a complex pediatric case that demonstrates your mastery of the skills and knowledge acquired throughout the fellowship. This presentation showcases your ability to diagnose, treatment plan, and execute comprehensive pediatric dental care.
Your achievement will be celebrated at our fellowship graduation ceremony, where you'll join an elite network of dentists committed to excellence in pediatric care.
Take the Next Step in Your Professional Journey
Ready to become a leader in pediatric dentistry? The Pedo4GP Fellowship offers the perfect balance of specialized training and practical implementation to transform your practice and expand your capabilities.
Spaces are limited for this exclusive program. Secure your place today to begin making a difference for children in your community while enhancing your professional satisfaction and practice growth.
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