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Pauline Lu, DDS

Cosmetic Dentistry

Pauline Lu, DDS, San Jose, CA 951297948.78 miles

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About Pauline Lu, DDS

West San Jose dentist Dr. Pauline Lu has practiced dentistry since the year of 2000. Dr. Lu is a cosmetic and family dentist for patients of all ages, proudly serving West San Jose, Cupertino, Saratoga, Santa Clara, San Jose, and the greater bay area. Dr. Lu was born in Taipei, Taiwan and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. She graduated from Kaimuki High School with Magna Cum Laude and an Award in Sciences. Dr. Lu was one of ten students in the whole state who were accepted into the University of Hawaii with Dean’s Scholarships. She has also received a Kokua Po’okela Award from Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu for 8 years of volunteer services. Dr. Lu graduated from the University of Hawaii with a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree with Honor in Music. For her undergraduate studies, she majored in both music and pre-medicine. She taught music at the University of Hawaii for three years and taught piano for eight years privately before relocating to California for dental school training.

Professional Title

DDS

Top Procedures

  • Clear Aligners
  • Dental Bonding
  • Dental Bridges
  • Dental Crowns
  • Dental Implants
  • Dental Veneers
  • Teeth Whitening

Board Certifications

    Years of Experience

    26 years of experience

    Education

    • Undergraduate School: University of California-San Francisco
    • Graduate School: University of California-San Francisco

    Languages

    • Mandarin
    • Spanish
    • Taiwanese Mandarin
    • English

    Social

    Location

    Credentials

    AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

    • Kokua Po’okela Award

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