222 West Henderson Avenue
Porterville, CA
Specialty: General Dentistry
Board Certifications
Licensed General Dentist (California, 2014)
Education & Training
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD): Western University of Health Sciences, College of Dental Medicine, Pomona, CA – 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Integrative Biology: University of California, Berkeley – 2007
Professional Experience
Dr. Tam is a general dentist with over 10 years of experience. She began her journey in dentistry at 15 years old as a dental assistant for her own dentist. After volunteering at a free clinic during college, she confirmed her calling to dentistry and has been caring for patients ever since.
Areas of Expertise & Services
• Comprehensive dental care for children and adults
• Pediatric dentistry with focus on easing dental anxiety
• Preventive services (cleanings, exams, oral health education)
• Restorative treatments (fillings, crowns, bridges)
• Patient-centered treatment planning and education
Approach to Care
Dr. Tam’s philosophy is to treat patients as if they were family. She is known for her honesty, sincerity, and ability to make patients—especially children—feel comfortable in the dental chair. She values trust, compassion, and long-term relationships with her patients.
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish (dental)
Cantonese (conversational/dental)
Annual Wellness Visit
Asthma
Clinica Agua Viva - Rural Health Clinic
Covid Testing
Covid Vaccine
Diabetes
Family Medicine
Mental Health Services & Counseling
Mobile Clinic
Nutrition & Lifestyle Health
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN)
Pediatric Care
Remote Patient Monitoring
Telemedicine
Virtual Urgent Care
Walk-In Clinic
Weight Loss Management
Worker’s Compensation
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