Brent J. Porter, D.D.S., M.S. As a specialist in Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Porter feels truly blessed to be an advocate and educator for children's dental health in this community and county. He feels honored to have cared for the children of Santa Cruz County for the past 20 plus years! Dr. Porter is a native Californian and spent his early years in the coastal communities. After he finished his pediatric residency at UCLA, he and his wife, Karen moved to Santa Cruz County, and opened Santa Cruz Children’s Dentistry. Over the years, his family has grown to five children: four boys and one girl.