About
Kauai Dental Care

Top Family Dentist in Lihue, HI

We Are Kauai Dental Care

Meet Dr. Alan Ing

Dentist

Dr. Alan Ing has been practicing on Kauai since 1993 and opened Kauai Dental Care in 2006.  In April 2015, Kauai Dental Care completed it’s new office at 4400 Pahee Street.  We continuously strive to maintain the latest technology, in a modern and clean environment, provided by a trained and skilled team.

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Meet Dr. Yun Park

Dentist

Dr. Yunsang Park attended New York University College of Dentistry and has been a dentist since 2010. He enjoys working out with friends, spear fishing and practicing BJJ on Kauai. 

Meet Dr. Dave Jensen

Orthodontist

Dr. Dave Jensen is dedicated to creating beautiful smiles, relishing the joy his patients feel when they see their new smiles. He moved to Hawaii after a service mission in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Jensen holds a Biology degree from Brigham Young University Hawaii, a Master of Science in Bacterial Pathogenesis from the University of Louisville, and a Doctorate in Dental Medicine from the University of Kentucky. He further specialized in orthodontics, obtaining additional qualifications from the University of Florida.

With a passion for dental research and a dynamic lifestyle, Dr. Jensen enjoys reading, cooking, and outdoor activities like surfing and cycling. He is excited to bring his expertise to Kauai Dental Care and looks forward to helping his patients achieve smiles they love to share.

Kristi Koyanagi, DDS

MEET DR. KRISTI KOYANAGI

Dentist
Dr. Kristi Koyanagi is a local who graduated from Mid Pacific Institute. She then went to University of Hawaii at Manoa, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in biological sciences with a minor in dance. During her undergraduate studies, she began working as a dental assistant & developed a love for dentistry. She carried this love into dental school at the University of Missouri Kansas City, where she received numerous awards & a scholarship for her success through dental school.
Dr. Koyanagi is an active member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, American Dental Association, Hawaii Dental Association & Alleman’s Biomimetic Mastership. Dr. Koyanagi is thrilled to serve her community. When she’s not busy designing smiles & building relationships with her patients, she enjoys traveling, surfing, doing yoga & hanging out with her dog.

Meet Dr. Ahmad Nawaz

Dentist

Dr. Nawaz is a highly skilled Dentist dedicated to providing exceptional care to all his patients.

Dr. Ahmad Nawaz earned his DMD from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. He is passionate about providing exceptional oral healthcare and creating a welcoming space where patients feel comfortable and heard. Dr. Nawaz takes pride in listening attentively and addressing what matters most to his patients.
Dedicated to staying at the forefront of dentistry, Dr. Nawaz regularly pursues advanced training in the latest dental techniques and innovations. He is skilled in a wide range of dental services, including restorative dentistry, implants, root canal therapy, extractions, and prosthodontics.

Before joining Kauai Dental Care, he practiced in Texas for several years and has recently returned to his home state of Kentucky to be closer to family and friends.

During a visit to Kauai, Dr. Nawaz was captivated by the island’s warm community, stunning landscapes, and ideal climate. As someone who experiences seasonal affective disorder, he found Hawaii’s environment to align perfectly with his goal of maintaining strong mental health and an active lifestyle. Outside of the office, Dr. Nawaz enjoys volleyball, soccer, working out, hiking, hot yoga, and any activity that allows him to connect with his body and unwind. He even tried stand-up comedy during college, though he’s happily focused on his dental career for now.

Our Team

We believe in building genuine, long-lasting relationships through open and honest communication. Our team is dedicated and grateful to our patients. We know that we are here because of you. We will welcome and care for you like you are our family.

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Nora

Registered Dental Hygienist

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Didi, RDH

Registered Dental Hygienist

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Elana, RDH

Registered Dental Hygienist

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Rhonda, RDH

Registered Dental Hygienist

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Chelsie

Lead Dental Assistant

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Annette

Office Manager

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Diane

Patient Care Coordinator

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Nicole

Patient Care Coordinator

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About Kauai Dental Care

Why We’re Here

We all look in the mirror at least once a day.  Some of us don’t care about the way our teeth look, we just don’t want any pain. Others, want to fill in the gap of a missing tooth, straighten crooked teeth, or want whiter teeth.  With honesty, compassion, and without judgement, we’re here for anyone who wants to get good, quality dental care.

Our Goal

To be responsive to our patient’s needs and wants. This means, respecting your time, providing options that meet your needs, wants, and budget, and caring for each person as if they are our family.  We want you to feel good about coming to the dentist…and maybe we can even get you to look forward to coming to see us!

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What Kauai Dental Care Patients Are Saying!

Testimonials

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Featured Dental & Orthodontic Services

Having the latest, tried-and-true technology, in both the front and back office, improves the efficiency of your visit, minimizes the pain, and provides a more comfortable experience.

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Crowns

Custom-made to restore strength and appearance, crowns cover damaged teeth, helping you achieve a durable and natural-looking smile.

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Dentures

It is important to get the best type of dentures to suit your lifestyle. The two main types of dentures are Partial Dentures and Full Dentures.

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Braces

Traditional braces offer a time-tested solution to align and straighten teeth effectively for a healthier, more confident smile.

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Invisalign

A modern approach to orthodontics, Invisalign is a virtually invisible solution, custom-made to straighten your teeth.

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Veneers

Our veneers are expertly designed to enhance your smile by correcting color, shape, and spacing issues for a natural-looking result.

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