If you are new to the Poway, CA area, Poway Dental Arts offers superior service in a polished environment. Dr. Rich is appreciated by his patients for being caring and courteous, and for helping them feel comfortable in the dental chair.
We are a kind, compassionate team dedicated to providing excellent dentistry and peace of mind. Whether you are a tech employee, a senior, or have a family, we welcome you to experience the difference that focusing on the patient makes.
A native of Cape Cod, Dr. Rich graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston. After graduation, he completed an intense one year residency in advanced general dentistry followed by three years on active duty in the U.S. Navy. Dr. Rich has practiced in Poway for the last seven years and prior to that he was located in La Jolla. He is a member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and he is an active member of the San Diego County Dental Society.
After completing his time in the Navy, Dr. Rich and his wife Jackie decided to settle down in San Diego. The switch from the cold winters in the Northeast to the great weather and ability to be active outdoors year round was an easy choice.
Dr. Rich and his wife have two boys, Aiden and Jake. When hes not working in the office you might find him camping with his boys, playing tennis, bringing his dog Beau to the beach, or pounding the pedals on his mountain bike with friends.
Dr. Cook is an experienced, exceptionally trained, and highly skilled professional who has been practicing the art of dentistry for over 25 years. With advanced state-of-the-art dental technology, she is able to offer her patients today more choices of treatment options than ever before. In the fast-paced environment of improving dental technologies, it requires specialized training and exceptional professional skills to apply them to achieve maximum results. Dr. Cook has committed and established herself as being a leading-edge provider in Advanced Cosmetic Dentistry.Dr. Cook has set herself apart by choosing the path of lifelong learning and undergoing elective, continuous training. Dr. Cook has exemplified a desire to maintain the best clinical ability in order to offer a high level of Aesthetic Dentistry.
This dedication distinguishes. Dr. Nicol R. Cook by proving her dedication to quality of care and a desire to master complex procedures in order to provide the best comprehensive care for her dental patients. Her approach to your treatment starts with patiently listening to your concerns. Then, after a complete and thorough examination, she reviews and discusses the diagnosis and treatment options with you.
Dr. Nicol R. Cook is a premier Cosmetic Dentist serving Poway, Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch, Carmel Mountain, Sabre Springs, Westwood, Penasquitos, Santa Luz, Rancho Santa Fe, La Jolla, Scripps Ranch, Ramona, Escondido, Mira Mesa, and the greater San Diego, CA area.
Poway Dental Arts is proud to be the home of well-trained staff full of energy and compassion. From our office staff to our dental hygienists, our team members are carefully chosen for their positive attitudes and their commitment to providing the best, most personable service.
At Poway Dental Arts, our patients come from surrounding communities throughout the Poway, CA area, including Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego, Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Bernardo, Carmel Mountain Ranch, and Sabre Springs.
Our Poway dental office is located off Pomerado Rd., across Monte Vista Rd. from Country Montessori School. We're easy to find, right next to Palomar Medical Center, near Saint Michael's Catholic Church.
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