Dr. Derek Tom has been passionate about dentistry since high school, and pediatric dentistry has become one of the greatest blessings of his life. At Aiea Pediatric Dental Center, he is dedicated to delivering exceptional, compassionate care while creating a positive, stress-free experience for every child. Dr. Tom’s goal is to help kids build healthy smiles, develop confidence in the dental chair, and transition to general dentistry with strong oral health habits. A longtime Honolulu resident and father, he treats every patient with the same patience, kindness, and quality care he would want for his own children.