Dr. Sonia Q Cosio DENTIST

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Sonia Q. Cosio, who serves patients in Honolulu, Hawaii.

As a cosmetic and restorative dental specialist, Dr. Cosio is passionate about helping her patients maintain a healthy and beautiful smile by establishing a positive attitude towards dentistry. Her private practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. 

There, she offers a wide range of dental services, ranging from general to cosmetic dentistry procedures, including: dental cleanings, white composite fillings, restorative dental implants, and teeth whitening.

A California native, Dr. Cosio graduated with her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry. With over 35 years of experience in the field of dentistry, she believes in understanding the root of each patient’s health concerns through a carefully systematic and personalized approach. Likewise, she aims to minimize confusion by providing straightforward information regarding diagnosis and treatment.

Exceeding dental expectations one patient at a time, she wants all her patients to be informed decision makers and fully understand all possible options available. She dedicates herself to ensure that her patients both look and feel their best.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy. 

On a more personal note, Dr. Cosio speaks both English and Spanish.

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