Dr. Mario A. Pedroza
After graduating from the University of California, School of Dentistry in San Francisco and receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree in 1971, Dr. Pedroza practiced in Berekely, California for 7 years. In 1978, he re-located to Hillsboro, Oregon , where he has maintained a practice ever since.
In 1980, he studied extensively in the fields of Orthodontics, Orthopedics, and TMJ. This made him a very respected expert in these areas, while maintaining a General Practice status. Continual post-graduate education has kept him at the cutting edge of the latest procedures and techniques, especially with cosmetic procedures. He has also stayed very current with all the latest technologies and currently has digital radiography, digital imaging, and computerized CAD/CAM to do porcelain restorations. The office uses 2 lasers and only uses the latest and very best materials for all procedures.
In 1995, Dr Pedroza, spearheaded the formation of a non-profit organization, the Quechua Benefit. This organization takes dentistry to the poverty-stricken Indians of the high Peruvian Andes Mountains at altitudes up to 17,000 feet. The Benefit makes regular trips to Peru and also provides clothing, shoes, blankets, medicines, and funds an orphanage and two food programs. For more details click on www.quechuabenefit.org
Dr. Pedroza is an active member of the ADA, ODA, and WCDS. He has been married 31 years and has 2 adult children and 3 grandchildren. He owns an alpaca ranch south of Hillsboro and enjoys long distance cycling and golf.
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