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

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Dentist Lake City

What to Expect at Your First Appointment at Family 1st Dental in Lake City

July 10, 2026

Choosing a dentist for the first time can often bring a mix of excitement and apprehension. At Family 1st Dental, located at 1331 West Main Street, Lake City, IA 51449, every effort is made to ensure that your initial visit […]

The Essential Role of Comprehensive Dental Exams in Your Oral Health at Family 1st Dental

July 8, 2026

At Family 1st Dental – Lake City, located at 1331 West Main Street, comprehensive dental exams are an essential part of our general dentistry services. They play a pivotal role in maintaining optimal oral health, allowing both patients and our […]

Transform Your Smile with Tooth-Colored Fillings at Family 1st Dental

July 6, 2026

Modern dentistry has evolved significantly to provide patients with aesthetically pleasing and functional solutions for various dental issues. Among the advancements, tooth-colored fillings have gained popularity for their natural appearance and numerous benefits. At Family 1st Dental – Lake City, […]