I have very high dental anxiety and had put off going to the dentist for quite some time after a bad experience. After a thorough search, I came across Dr. Cheung's practice and I'm so glad I did.
Get To Know Us
Where expertise meets genuine care.
Welcome to Stephen Cheung DDS - our clinic in the cozy corners of Lodi, California, and the realization of Dr. Cheung's dream.
Why Patients Choose Us
- Calm and Serene Environment
- Modern Care
- Exceptional Quality
- Precision
Meet Dr. Cheung
Experienced. Gentle. Committed to your smile.
After earning his dental degree from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 2017, Dr. Stephen Cheung began his journey to help people improve their smiles and oral health. With over eight years of experience, he's known for creating a calm, welcoming environment - especially for patients who feel nervous or anxious about dental care. Dr. Cheung is passionate about using Invisalign to provide beautiful, straighter smiles and stays up to date with the latest advancements in dental technology.
- University of Michigan School of Dentistry, 2017
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- California Dental Association (CDA)
- Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)
- Invisalign Provider
We like building relationships with our patients.
I wanted to leave a review to this amazing office and sing my praises to Dr. Cheung and his amazing assistant Ashley. She was so nice, made me so comfortable and put me at ease.
I recommend Dr. Cheung anytime. He is very knowledgeable, willing to explain and teach. Very friendly staff. They provide snacks, water, and a great experience.
I love the way my teeth were fixed. The gap is gone between my front teeth. I want to thank all of his staff, they are all very professional and friendly.
I became a patient in May to establish care. Excellent service and comfortable atmosphere! I'm grateful to have such a knowledgeable and kind dentist. The staff is wonderful.
Wow, talking about VIP treatment. My visit to Dr. Cheung was awesome! Tara was so gentle taking my X-ray and pano. Then Dr. Cheung came in introducing himself and sharing his background.
I am a new patient of Dr. Cheung and my first experience here was great. He was very kind and clear, explaining all of my x-rays and everything he was doing.
Dr. Cheung and his staff are great. His team is attentive and always friendly, they listen well to feedback and do their best to craft tailored solutions.
Wonderful office. Nice people. Comfortable environment. I hadn't been to a dentist for about 8 years and glad to know that I have no cavities.
Dr. Cheung was amazing. He explained everything and was very thorough and gentle. I had the worst toothache. His staff was also very professional.
All the staff are super nice and professional. Dr. Cheung is really excellent in his field especially in dealing with his patients. Highly recommended!
So happy I finally got my bridge and I feel like a new person. Dr. Cheung and his staff are amazing. They always make you feel comfortable.
Step Inside
The office - in motion.
Sixty seconds inside the practice. Look around at your own pace, then explore the gallery below.
Tour Our Office
Calm and serene environment.
From comfortable waiting areas to modern treatment rooms - every detail is designed with your comfort in mind.
The Team
Meet our dental maestros.
A team that cares beyond just teeth. From the moment you walk in, our team ensures you're greeted with warmth and expertise.
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Front Office CoordinatorKatie Miller
Ten years of dental field experience. Focuses on welcoming patients from initial contact through departure.
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Registered Dental HygienistAllison "Allie" Bitz
Earned her AS in Dental Hygiene in 2013 with ten years of experience. Emphasizes patient comfort and oral health education.
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Registered Dental HygienistKelly Bertsch
Licensed since 1992 with over 31 years of experience. Maintains current knowledge through continuing education.
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Registered Dental AssistantJanet Valdivia
Started in 2012 with an AAS degree. Certified in coronal polish, sealants, and X-ray. Detail-oriented patient care approach.
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Dental AssistantJanet Thomas
Dedicated dental assistant available for patient consultations and chairside support.
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Dental AssistantTera Appling
Graduated from Carrington College in 2023. Certified in X-ray, coronal polishing, and infection control. Pursuing Registered Dental Assistant certification.
Book Today
Ready to meet your new dental home?
Call us, book online, or stop by the office. We'll get to know you, take it slow, and build the smile you want at the pace you want.