Wavel L Wells Inc: Chelenza Jr Nicholas J DDS

4417 W Gore Blvd, Lawton, OK 73505

With juggling all the demands of your everyday life, it can be a challenge to get your kids to the dentist, especially when youre worried they might have a meltdown. Thats why we set out to provide supportive, enjoyable, and compassionate dental care designed just for kids.

Wavel L Wells Inc: Chelenza Jr Nicholas J DDS - General dentist in Lawton, OK

Great smiles and healthy teeth matter to all of us. Were known for going above and beyond on all levels of customer service, and we take pride in making sure your child is comfortable and safe at all times. Plus, we promise to always explain their treatment options fully and clearly so you can make decisions about their health with confidence.

Wavel L Wells Inc: Chelenza Jr Nicholas J DDS - General dentist in Lawton, OKWavel L Wells Inc: Chelenza Jr Nicholas J DDS - General dentist in Lawton, OK

Our pediatric dentistry staff is top-notch and our state-of-the-art office stays abreast of all new technology so that your child has the best care possible. Our office is created for kids, so they enjoy their dental visits and can create habits that ensure healthy teeth for life.

Wavel L Wells Inc: Chelenza Jr Nicholas J DDS - General dentist in Lawton, OK

Dr. Chris Larrow graduated with honors from The University of Texas at Austin with a major in biology. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Texas A&M Baylor College of Dentistry. During his time in dental school, he was active in many organizations, serving as president of the Asian-American Dental Society and acting as a clinical mentor to pre-clinical dental students. He also worked as a dental assistant at a pediatric dental office on weekends. Immediately after graduating from dental school, Dr. Chris was accepted to a two-year specialty training program in the Pediatric Dental Residency Program at the Medical University of South Carolina. He currently serves as the Vice President of the Oklahoma Association of Pediatric Dentists.

From his early years of coaching youth sports and volunteering with the Special Olympics, Dr. Chris always knew that he wanted to work with children and specialize in pediatric dentistry. He joined our practice in July of 2015. Dr. Chris is bilingual, speaking both Spanish and English, and is great at putting kids at ease during their dental visits.

Dr. Chris enjoys spending time with his wife and best friend, Ashley, and their two sons. He likes to play basketball, attend local community events and festivals, tend to his garden and visit family and friends in Dallas

Dr. Nicholas Chelenza was born in Seneca Falls, New York. His father was in the U.S. Army and eventually the family was stationed in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Dr. Chelenza followed in his fathers footsteps and joined the U.S. Army, serving as a gunnery instructor from 1974-1978. After serving for four years, Dr. Chelenza enrolled at Cameron University. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Physics degree in 1981. He went on to dental school at the University of Oklahoma School of Dentistry. He graduated in 1986 and worked in a private practice for two years. It was during that time he visited Dr. Wells pediatric practice and started working part time as a general dentist. It didnt take long for Dr. Chelenza to realize his love in dentistry was pediatrics. He quickly left to go into a pediatric residency at James Whitcomb Riley Childrens Hospital, University of Indiana Medical Center. When he graduated in 1991, he returned to work at Dr. Wells office and has been there ever since.

Dr. Chelenza and his lovely wife, Janette, have four children and 10 grandchildren. In his free time, he can be found spending time with his family, working on cars, or cheering on the Energy Soccer team from the stands.

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Shelly Woods
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Love this place it's the greatest!!!


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