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

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Flexible Financing Options with CareCredit at Family 1st Dental – Lake City

November 14, 2025

Managing dental treatment costs can be a concern for many patients. At Family 1st Dental – Lake City, located at 1331 West Main Street, we understand that financial considerations shouldn’t come in the way of obtaining necessary dental care. That […]

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How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Dental Visit – Why Choose Us For This

November 12, 2025

Preparing for a child’s first dental visit can be an important step in setting the foundation for a lifetime of good oral health. At Family 1st Dental – Lake City, located at 1331 West Main Street, the objective is to […]

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Addressing Common Myths About Root Canal Therapy

November 10, 2025

At Family 1st Dental – Lake City, located at 1331 West Main Street, we aim to create a comfortable and informative environment for patients, especially when it comes to procedures that can often evoke anxiety, such as root canal therapy. […]

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