About Our Practice

Pacifico Dental Care was started in Bangor, Pennsylvania by Dr. Larry Pacifico 61 years ago.

Since 1958, we've been serving patients with comprehensive dental care from all over the Lehigh Valley. We offer the highest quality of comfortable and affordable care and our entire team is focused on making your dental visits quick, easy, and painless.

Marking over 61 years in practice, we're excited to be opening our second location in Forks Township just outside of Easton, Pennsylvania.

Pacifico Dental Care of Forks Owners
Philip Koury, Dr. Lauren Pacifico, Trina Pacifico, Dr. Mike Pacifico

Who We Are

Dr. Mike, Dr. Lauren, and Dr. Joe provide comprehensive dental care and are able to offer a variety of options to best fit your dental needs and priorities.

All of our experienced doctors care deeply about patient comfort and are pleased to offer a variety of sedation options, as well as nitrous (laughing gas), to ensure that your dental visit is relaxing.

Doctors at Pacifico Dental Care

Meet The Doctors

The Dentists at Pacifico Dental Care in Forks Township.

Dr. Michael Pacifico

Dr. Michael Pacifico

Dr. Michael Pacifico began his dental career in 1979, working beside his father, Dr. Larry. Since then, he has maintained a focus on delivering high-quality dental care in a gentle, caring environment. Dr. Mike is well-studied in all phases of dentistry, including orthodontics, periodontics, prosthetics, restorative, and sedation dentistry.

He is a graduate of Lafayette College and Fairleigh Dickinson Dental School. Dr. Mike enjoys reading and spending time with his family.

Dr. Lauren Pacifico

Dr. Lauren Pacifico

Dr. Lauren Pacifico, the 3rd generation of Dr. Pacificos, joined Pacifico Dental Care in May of 2015. She is following in the footsteps of her grandfather, Dr. Larry Pacifico DDS, and her father, Dr. Michael Pacifico DMD.

Dr. Lauren graduated from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry with the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery. She previously graduated Cum Laude from Lafayette College, where she double majored in Business & Economics and French.

I am proud to serve the communities that my grandfather and father have served since 1958. I'm committed to providing the highest standard of care for which my family's practice is known. I'm looking forward to seeing you and your family during your next visit!

Dr. Joseph Soliman

Dr. Joseph Soliman

Dr. Joseph Soliman, DMD graduated from the University of Ainshams, Cairo, Egypt with a degree in Dental Medicine in 2004. He then graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine with his Doctor of Medical Dentistry Degree (DMD) in 2009.

Dr. Joe has taken numerous continuing education courses since graduation and loves Orthodontics, Oral surgery TMJ treatment and dental sleep medicine along with routine general dentistry.

Dr. Joe was a faculty member at the Oral Medicine Department at the University of Pennsylvania Dental School from 2010 to 2013. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Pennsylvania Dental Association, Philadelphia County Dental Society and American Association of Cosmetic Orthodontics.

Dr. Joe is dedicated to his patients, and their complete satisfaction is his primary goal.

Meet The Hygienists

The Hygienists at Pacifico Dental Care in Forks Township.

Trina, RDH, BSDH

Trina has been with PDC since 1979. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene and is licensed to administer local anesthesia. Trina and Dr. Mike have grown the practice together to what it is today while treating all of our patients like family. She helps PDC cultivate comfortable high-quality, painless, and affordable practices to benefit all of our patients.

Stephanie, RDH

Stephanie graduated from Northampton Community College as a Board Certified Registered Dental Hygienist. She feels most accomplished when building a rapport and making positive dental memories with her patients.

In her spare time she has volunteered for The Dentistry of Hearts in providing community care.

Lauren, RDHA

Lauren graduated from dental hygiene school in 2003 and received her local anesthesia license in 2011. She enjoys educating patients to help them reach their optimal oral health goals.

When she isn’t in the office, she loves spending time with her husband Ryan and their two children Brooklynn and Luca.

Meet The Business Team

The Business Team at Pacifico Dental Care in Forks Township.

Philip

Philip grew up in Easton, Pennsylvania and has been a part of Pacifico Dental Care since 2015. He has an extensive background in business management and manages our office operations. He is excited to serve patients in Forks Township.

Leonard

Leonard joined Pacifico Dental Care in early 2017 as our Finance and Insurance Coordinator. He works with insurance companies to ensure that each patient is getting the proper benefit amounts applied to their accounts. Leonard focuses on reducing your out of pocket cost so that you can have an all around great experience without the unnecessary expenses.