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Dr. Derrick Chua, DMD

Dentistry*
4.7 (63)
Map Pin Small San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Derrick Chua, DMD

Dr. Derrick Chua, DMD is a Dentistry Practitioner in San Francisco, CA. They specialize in Dentistry, has 20 years of experience. They graduated from Temple University - Philadelphia PA and is affiliated with Mills-peninsula Medical Center, UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, St. Mary's Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, CPMC Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Saint Francis Memorial Hospital, Ahmc Seton Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center Mission Bernal, Chinese Hospital, Ucsf Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland and UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion. Dr. Chua, completed a residency at Temple University Health Scis Center. Patients rated Dr. Chua an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Chua works at Chua Family Dental Care in San Francisco, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Chua's Office Locations

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    Chua Family Dental Care
    2489 Mission St Ste 12, San Francisco, CA 94110 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 282-6810
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 16:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.

  • Mills-peninsula Medical Center
  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights
  • St. Mary's Medical Center
  • Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center
  • CPMC Van Ness Campus
  • California Pacific Medical Center
  • Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center
  • Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
  • Ahmc Seton Medical Center
  • California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus
  • California Pacific Medical Center Mission Bernal
  • Chinese Hospital
  • Ucsf Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
  • UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion

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Chipped Tooth
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Cosmetic Conditions
Cosmetic Peridontal Problems
Dental Disorders
Facial Pain
Gingivitis
Grinding of Teeth
Gum Disease
Leukoplakia
Lip Cancer
Mouth Conditions
Mouth Lesions
Mouth Ulcer
Mucositis
Oral Cancer
Oral Lichenoid Lesions
Oral Motor Problems
Oral or Facial Cleft
Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome
Periodontitis
Peritonsillar Abscess
Sleep Apnea
Smokers' Cough
Smokers' Syndrome
Smokers' Throat
Smokers' Tongue
Stomatodynia
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Tooth Abrasion
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Tooth Attrition
Tooth Decay
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Tooth Discoloration
Tooth Loss
Toothache
3D Digital Guided Surgery
3D X-Ray Technology
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Athletic Mouthguards
Braces Debanding
Buccal Tubes for Braces
Cancer Prevention
Cerec® Tooth Restoration Procedure
Clear Dental Braces
Clear Retainer
ClearCorrect™ Invisible Braces
Complex Tooth Extraction
Composite Fillings
Comprehensive Dental Exam
Cone Beam 3D Imaging
Cosmetic Oral Evaluation
Crown Lengthening
Dental Anesthesia
Dental Anesthesia Reversal
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Dental Bridge
Dental Crown
Dental Examination
Dental Hygiene Services
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Dental Implant
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Device Implantation and Extraction
DIAGNOdent® Laser Cavity Detection
e.max® Dental Crowns
Endodontic Retreatment
Endodontic Surgery
Endodontic Treatment
Excision of Vestibule Floor of Mouth
Extraction of Wisdom Tooth
Fluoride Treatment
Full Mouth Reconstruction
Full Mouth Rehabilitation
Geneva 2000™ Dentures
Hydrogen Breath Test (HBT)
Hydrogen Peroxide Therapy
i-CAT® 3D Dental Imaging
Implant-Supported Bridge
Implant-Supported Crown
Implant-Supported Dentures
Intraoral Camera
Intraoral Device
Invisalign Teen®
Invisalign®
Invisible Dental Braces
Laser Age Spot Removal
Laser Assisted Periodontal Therapy
Laser Lingual Frenectomy
Laser Maxillary Frenectomy
Laser Pigmented Lesion Removal
Laser Teeth Whitening
Lingual Dental Braces
Lower Dentures
Mandibular (Lower Jaw) Osteotomy
Mandibular Tori Removal
Maxillary (Upper Jaw ) Osteotomy
Maxillectomy
Maxillofacial Surgery
Molar Endodontics
Mouthguards
Non-Surgical Gum Treatment
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral Cancer Screening
Oral Conscious Sedation
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Oral Surgical Procedures
Orthodontic Aligners
Orthodontic Class II Malocclusion Correction Device
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Orthodontic Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs)
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Orthodontic Treatment, Early
Orthognathic Surgery
Perio Protect Method™
Periodontal Exam
PerioLase® Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP)
Porcelain Veneers
Power Teeth Whitening
Removable Appliances
Removable Denture
Removable Partial Dentures (RPD)
Removal of Bone Spur
Removal of Implant
Replacing a Single Tooth
Replacing All Teeth
Replacing Several Teeth
Restoration of Dental Implants
Root Canal
Root Canal Retreatment
Root Planing
Rotary Endodontics
Same-Day Dental Crowns
Sedation Endodontics
Simple Tooth Extractions
Six Month Smiles
Sleep Apnea Oral Appliances
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Smile Makeovers
Surgical Orthodontics
Surgical Procedures
Teeth Extraction
Teeth Scaling
Teeth Whitening
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Recording
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Surgery
The Wand® Single Tooth Anesthesia System (STA)
Tooth Preparation for Dental Crown
Tooth Replant
Tooth-Borne Denture
Tooth-Conserving Dentistry
Ultrasonic Dental Cleaning
Under Armour® Mouthguard
Upper Dentures
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
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    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
    • Blue Shield of California
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    • Cigna
    • Cigna-HealthSpring
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    • Coventry Health Care
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    • Delta Dental of Washington
    • Delta Health System
    • Dental Network of America
    • Dental Select
    • DenteMax
    • First Health
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
    • Guardian
    • Health Net
    • Humana
    • Kaiser Permanente
    • MetLife
    • MultiPlan
    • Optima Health
    • PPO Plus
    • Principal Financial Group
    • Superior Dental Care
    • Tricare
    • United Concordia
    • United Healthcare Dental
    • WellPoint

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    4.7
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    Based on 63 ratings
    Patient Ratings (63)
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    2 Star
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    About Dr. Derrick Chua, DMD

    Specialties*
    • Dentistry

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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Achinese, Cantonese, Chinese, Fijian, Filipino, Fukien, Mandarin, Spanish and Tagalog
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1538102256
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Temple University Health Scis Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Temple University Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Temple University - Philadelphia PA
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of California, Santa Cruz
    Undergraduate School

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    Dr. Derrick Chua, DMD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Chua is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Chua has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Chua works at Chua Family Dental Care in San Francisco, CA. View the full address on Dr. Chua’s profile.

    Dr. Chua speaks Achinese, Cantonese, Chinese, Fijian, Filipino, Fukien, Mandarin, Spanish and Tagalog.

    63 patients have reviewed Dr. Chua. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Chua.

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