Paul A. Kennedy, III, M.S., D.D.S.
Dentist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dentistry
6200 Saratoga Blvd Unit 1 Corpus Christi TX, 78414About
Dr. Paul Kennedy is a pediatric dentist practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Kennedy specializes in the oral health of children. Pediatric dentists tend to patients ranging in age from infancy to teenaged years. As a pediatric dentist, Dr. Kennedy takes care of a childs teeth, gums and mouth. Children can face dental problems like tooth decay and gum disease without proper care. Pediatric dentists can provide dental examinations, give cleanings and treatments, repair cavitities and dental injuries like fractured or knocked-out teeth, diagnose oral conditions and more.
Education and Training
Baylor University Bachelor of Arts degree in biology 0
Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Master of Science degree 0
University of the Pacific School of Dentistry DDS 0
University of Texas Health Science Center certificate in pediatric dentistry 0
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
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Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)
- Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (TAPD)
- Texas Dental Association (TDA)
- Nueces Valley District Dental Society
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Get to know Dentist Dr. Paul A. Kennedy III, who serves patients in Fort Worth, Texas.
A devoted dentist, Dr. Kennedy, fondly known as “Dr. Paul,” is a source of pride for Corpus Christi, Texas, where he is deeply rooted in the community. A native of this vibrant coastal city, his educational journey reflects his commitment to both academic excellence and his hometown.
In regards to her educational background, he attended Windsor Park Elementary, Baker Middle School, and graduated from Mary Carroll High School. He furthered his studies at Baylor University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology. His pursuit of knowledge continued at Texas A&M – Corpus Christi, where he obtained a Master of Science degree.
Dr. Kennedy’s journey in dentistry led him to the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in San Francisco, California, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree. Committed to specializing in pediatric dentistry, he completed his certificate in pediatric dentistry at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.
Among his professional affiliations, the doctor is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), the Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (TAPD), the Texas Dental Association (TDA), and the Nueces Valley District Dental Society.
Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.
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