Training & Expertise

As your dental health professionals, we want you to be confident knowing that we are a team of highly trained and skilled clinicians. We pride ourselves in providing the care you need to keep your smile healthy. To give you the best possible service and results, we are committed to continual education and learning. We attend dental lectures, meetings, and hands on seminars to stay informed of and learn current techniques, the latest products, and the newest equipment that a modern dental office can utilize to provide state-of-the-art dental care. Also, being members of various professional dental associations helps us to stay abreast of the changes and recommendations for our profession.  Family 1st doctors are involved in one or more of these recognized professional associations;

  • American Dental Association
  • Nebraska Dental Association
  • Iowa Dental Association
  • Academy of General Dentistry
  • American Association of Cosmetic Dentistry
  • American Academy of Dental Group Practices

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Dentist Lake City

Lake City Location

1331 West Main,
Lake City, IA 51449

(712) 464-3124

Family First Dental - Dr. R. Louie Ching

Our Dental News

Dentist Lake City

Enhancing Patient Experience with LanguageLine® Support at Family 1st Dental

October 26, 2026

At Family 1st Dental in Lake City, providing comprehensive dental care entails accommodating the diverse needs of all patients, including those who may speak a language other than English. Utilizing LanguageLine® helps bridge the communication gap, ensuring that non-English-speaking patients […]

Manage Your Dental Expenses with CareCredit at Family 1st Dental

October 23, 2026

Accessing quality dental care should not be hindered by financial concerns. At Family 1st Dental in Lake City, IA, patients can take advantage of flexible financing options through CareCredit. Understanding how these financing options work can help patients make informed […]

Why a Membership Plan at Family 1st Dental is a Smart Choice for Your Oral

October 21, 2026

Choosing the right dental care provider is essential for maintaining optimal oral health. At Family 1st Dental – Lake City, a membership plan offers a variety of benefits that make routine dental visits not only feasible but also enjoyable. This […]