About us

Dr. Lopez and Dr. Dashiell - our super-skilled, smile-boosting duo - are graduates of the UCSF Pediatric Dentistry program, and they’ve turned dental visits into something fun at Berkeley Children’s Dentistry! With their expert training and years of experience, they know exactly how to make kids feel comfy in the chair. Our colorful, playful office, paired with a team that loves working with children, makes dental visits something your kids will look forward to. Plus, so many of our patients return with their own kids—proof we’re doing something right!

Why choose a pediatric dentist? Well, we hear it all the time—kids actually want to come back! As specialists, Dr. Lopez and Dr. Dashiell have advanced training in children's oral health and know how to make each visit educational and fun. Our goal is to teach children proper dental care and help them feel good about visiting the dentist. And when it comes to orthodontic needs like tooth crowding or overbites, we’ll guide you to trusted specialists to ensure your child gets the best possible care at every stage. We’re all about teaching kids the ABCs of brushing, flossing, and feeling great about their teeth. And if your kiddo needs braces or orthodontic care, we’ve got the scoop on the best specialists in town to keep those smiles in top shape!