Shinkawa Dental

02/22/2026

Help support SHINKAWA DENTAL! 🦷✨ Please take a minute to click the link below, check the two boxes, and press submit!

You can vote once every day through March 6th, and we would be so grateful for your support.

We are honored to be nominated for The Fresno Bee: Best of Central California! Thank you for being the best community — we truly appreciate every vote! ❤️

Vote once per day!

01/21/2026

It’s Dr. Gerry’s Birthday! 🥳

Today we are celebrating our favorite dentist, dad, husband, friend-and true OG of Shinkawa Dental.
Dad- you inspire us every day with your purpose, positivity, and genuine love for others. Working side by side with you, growing together, and learning from you is truly WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF. 💙

You’ve shown us that dentistry is about so much more than teeth- it’s about building relationships, supporting overall health, and changing lives one smile at a time. We are endlessly grateful for you and hope your birthday is as special as you are! We love you! ✨

12/31/2025

Wrapped the year up with my 500th class! 🧘🏻‍♀️
Heart is full of gratitude- for this community, the support of my family and friends, the ability to move my body, the inspiring instructors, and most of all the discipline + grace I’ve learned along the way.

💫 A reminder that growth doesn’t happen overnight- it happens when you keep showing up.

12/24/2025

GRATEFUL BEYOND WORDS. 🥹❤️

OVER 700 CANNED FOODS GOING TO THE ! THIS is what happens when the Fresno community comes together! We are so grateful to be able to go above and beyond to provide food to families that need it most this holiday season.
Thank you to everyone who donated, shared, and supported our canned food drive- we truly could not have done this without you! 🥫✨

Happy Holidays from our family to yours! 🎄💚❤️

12/01/2025

✨ ANNUAL CANNED FOOD DRIVE 🥫💛

We are excited to announce our annual Canned Food Drive, where we come together as a community to make a positive impact on the lives of those facing food insecurity in Fresno. Together we CAN make a difference.

🌟 GIVE + WIN!
Donate for a chance to receive a gift card bundle to some of your Fresno Favorites: Heirloom Eats, Annex & Co, Fansler Restaurant Group, and Lin’s Restaurant Group (valued over $200)!

📍 Drop off cans at Shinkawa Dental�💸 Venmo donations: (Nicole Shinkawa) �⏰ Drive Ends: Dec. 20, 2025

All contributions go directly toward canned foods for the .�Winner selected on Dec. 24. 💛

11/27/2025

💫 Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃

Today we are EXTRA grateful for our dedicated team, wonderful patients, and the smiles we are honored to care for every day. Special shout out to our INCREDIBLE TEAM, who go above and beyond! We couldn’t be where we are today without them! Every day we come together to be better, learn more, and provide the best care to the Central Valley Community! Feeling blessed to be surrounded by our very own DREAM TEAM!

Wishing you a holiday filled with joy, good health, and plenty to smile about. From our family to yours. ❤️

11/13/2025

Happy Birthday to your favorite tooth fairy! 🦷🧚🏼‍♀️

Dr. Nicole is beyond grateful for her amazing family, friends, and patients who have supported her every step of the way. 💕 Her mission has always been to create a safe, inspired space where every patient feels seen, heard, and cared for.

She believes in connection, community, and spreading kindness—one smile at a time. 😁 She hopes to inspire others to keep showing up, doing the work, and feeling good about themselves every single day.
And if you ever need a little boost (dentally, of course 😉), you know who to call!

Never forget — your SMILE will never go OUT OF STYLE! 🎵✨

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween! 🎃
Our TEAM is truly ONE IN A MINION- and we are bananas about it! 💛🍌
Wishing you a day full of SMILES, sweets, and spooky FUN!

10/15/2025

In OCTOBER, we wear PINK! 💕

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is a time to honor, remember, and stand with every life touched by breast cancer.
💓 To those fighting, we see you.
💓 To survivors, we celebrate you.
💓 To those grieving, we honor and hold you close.
Everyone’s connection to breast cancer is different, but we are all in this TOGETHER.

🦷 Did you know?
Studies show you may be 11 times more likely to develop breast cancer if you have poor oral health or gum disease.
Taking care of your smile means taking care of your whole body.

10/12/2025

Setting the Standard 🦷✨

Dr. Nicole is leveling up- committed to life long learning and clinical excellence. She spent an inspiring week at the , immersed in cutting-edge science and mentored by the renowned Dr. John Kois. 🧠💫

Feeling grateful for this opportunity, she is excited to return home to deliver personalized care of the highest standard to her patients!

She can’t wait to make your SMILE shine, GOLDEN!

10/01/2025

If you want to learn a THING or TWO,
We’ve got some toothy tips for YOU! 🦷

See the dentist when teeth are new,
By age ONE, that’s what to do! ✨

❤️ We LOVE seeing smiles of ALL ages! Children should visit the dentist when their first tooth appears- or no later than age ONE! At this visit we check development, share brushing tips, and answer any questions about diet, teething, airway, or habits like thumb sucking.