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About

Committed to providing innovative treatment solutions, Dr. Shih researched and developed bio-efficient brackets with a new technology, known as the “Shismart Technique.” In fact, in the San Diego area, Dr. Shih is known as the “Dentist of Fast Bio-efficient Braces.” and received Winter 2013 Award of "TOP DOCTOR AWARD" from HealthTap and his "America's Top Dentists" for many years. To stay abreast of the latest advancements in dentistry, he maintains professional memberships with the San Diego County Dental Society, the California Dental Association and American Dental Society.

Why should patients choose you as their provider instead of others in the area?

My passion in Dentistry as a perfectionist and also a good way of making friends.

What are the top 3 treatments that you focus on?

Crown, Implant, Braces

What are you proud of in your practice?

I make dentistry EZ and fearless for my patient. The result is guaranteed.

Which cases do you enjoy treating? Why?

Orthodontics and Oral Surgery are my pride in my career because I can see my patients big smile of appreciation when accomplished .

Frequently asked questions

Does Dr. J Richard Shih accept insurance?

Dr. J Richard Shih accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and more. Enter your insurance details on Opencare to check coverage.

Education & Certifications

Education
Education
DDS
Northwestern University
Education
Education
BDS
Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan

Most Helpful Reviews
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  • Reviewed on December 27th, 2019  •  Verified patient
    The doctor was very good and patient in explaining every bit and every procedure required. He showed every bit on the X-ray and the staff was also very helpful.
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  • Reviewed on March 7th, 2020  •  Verified patient
    Wonderful doctor! Very knowledgeable.
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  • Reviewed on November 20th, 2019  •  Verified patient
    Efficient, accommodating and honest. I had no trouble from start to finish. Gave me multiple treatment options to choose from.
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  • Reviewed on November 16th, 2019  •  Verified patient
    Great experience. Made me comfortable and explained things in detail
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