Maureen Malingkas

Maureen Malingkas, DDS

Pediatric Dentist

Quote

You and your child will be treated like family. Treatment will be comprehensive and benefit the health of your child. I will ensure the safest techniques are included in your treatment options to ensure your child receives the quality of care they deserve.

Favorites

My favorite book series is Harry Potter. My favorite place in the world to visit is Havana, Cuba. My favorite foods are tacos and Honeycrisp apples. I love college football. Go Rebs! I am also a devoted Dodger girl.

Volunteer/Service Experience

UCSD Free Dental Clinic/Predental Society, USNS Mercy Humanitarian Mission, Jackson Free Clinic, MS Mission of Mercy, Haiti Endowment Fund/San Diego Korean SDA Church Hinche Haiti Mission, Thousand Smiles Foundation

Biography

I first became interested in dentistry while volunteering at the UCSD Free Dental Clinic. From there, my love for service allowed me to visit the most remote areas of the world providing dental care during my many mission trips. I love to travel and learn about different cultures.

Professional Associations

American Dental Association, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Awards

Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Award 2018