{"id":41,"date":"2024-08-15T16:06:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T22:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cosmickidsdental.com\/?post_type=dipl-team-member&p=41"},"modified":"2024-09-11T14:12:28","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T20:12:28","slug":"dr-larry-hon","status":"publish","type":"dipl-team-member","link":"https:\/\/www.cosmickidsdental.com\/es\/dipl-team-member\/dr-larry-hon\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Larry Hon"},"content":{"rendered":"

Meet Dr. Larry Hon, DMD, MS, FAAPD<\/h2>\n

Dentista pedi\u00e1trico<\/h3>\n
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Dr. Larry Hon was born and raised in San Gabriel, California where he received his eagle scout badge, taught competitive swimming as a high school swim team captain, and tutored children in science. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles and received his Bachelor\u2019s degree in Physiological Sciences and worked as a lab technician in Diabetes and Parkinson’s Disease.<\/p>\n

Dr. Hon continued his education at California State University, Dominguez Hills where he earned his Master\u2019s degree in Biology with a focus on advancing the understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms and virulence factors of bacterial infections. During his studies, Dr. Hon developed an interest in oral infections and moved from research to dentistry at UNLV School of Dental Medicine where he received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree.<\/p>\n

Following his passion for educating children, he decided to specialize in Pediatric Dentistry and completed his two-year residency at UNLV. Dr. Hon was awarded his Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry and is also Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.<\/p>\n

As a Pediatric Dentist, he is dedicated on prevention, education, and treatment without General Anesthesia.\u00a0 He is also a Pediatric Residency Instructor at UNLV School of Dental Medicine, mentoring the next generation of Pediatric Dentists in passing the written Board Examinations and achieving clinical competency.<\/p>\n

Dr. Hon currently holds the rank of MAJOR in the United States Army Reserves. He attends Battle Assembly one weekend per month and Annual Training two-four weeks a year.<\/p>\n

When he\u2019s not working, he\u2019s taking care of his two children, playing video games, playing chess, watching anime, reading comic books, or training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.<\/p>\n

Publications:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Reliability of colour and hardness clinical examinations in detecting dentine caries severity: a systematic review and meta-analysis<\/div>\n
Scientific Reports – Nature \u00b7 Apr 25, 2019<\/div>\n

https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-019-41270-6<\/a><\/div>\n
Multimodality Imaging of {beta}-Cells in Mouse Models of Type I and II Diabetes
Diabetes \u00b7 May 1, 2011<\/div>\n
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https:\/\/diabetesjournals.org\/diabetes\/article\/60\/5\/1383\/33645\/Multimodality-Imaging-of-Cells-in-Mouse-Models-of<\/a><\/p>\n

Certifications:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Pediatric Advanced Life Support<\/div>\n
Basic Cardiac Life Support<\/div>\n
*Board Certified in Pediatric Dentistry\u200b*<\/div>\n
*Fellow of American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry\u200b*<\/div>\n
\u201cFellow\u201d is the name of a membership status in the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), distinguishing those persons who have contributed above and beyond to the field of pediatric dentistry. Fellows contribute as faculty, volunteers, holding leadership positions as well as actively participating in organized dentistry. Fellows are called upon and respected for their extraordinary commitment to the advancement of the science of pediatric dentistry.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Nevada Conscious Sedation License<\/p>\n

Professional Affiliations:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry<\/div>\n
Member, Nevada Academy of Pediatric Dentistry<\/div>\n
Member, American Dental Association<\/div>\n
Member, Nevada Dental Association
\nMember, Southern Nevada Dental Society<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3914,"template":"","dipl-team-member-category":[3],"class_list":["post-41","dipl-team-member","type-dipl-team-member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","dipl-team-member-category-dentist"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t