A dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist.
That area of dentistry concerned with the supervision, guidance and correction of the growing or mature dentofacial structures, including those conditions that require movement of teeth or correction of malrelationships and malformations of their related structures and the adjustment of relationships between and among teeth and facial bones by the application of forces and/or the stimulation and redirection of functional forces within the craniofacial complex. Major responsibilities of orthodontic practice include the diagnosis, prevention, interception and treatment of all forms of malocclusion of the teeth and associated alterations in their surrounding structures; the design, application and control of functional and corrective appliances; and the guidance of the dentition and its supporting structures to attain and maintain optimum occlusal relations in physiologic and esthetic harmony among facial and cranial structures.
Dr. Teresa Lee DDS |
Dr. Daniel Chen DMD |
Dr. Paul Melone DMD |
Dr. Steven Solow DMD |
Dr. Robert Rubin DDS |
Dr. Anthony Marino DDS, MS |
Dr. Zara Haaslo DDS , MSC |
Nathan Cotten |
Dr. Thomas Herberger DDS, CERT |
Dr. Richard Teel RICHARD TEEL |
Dr. Jalpan Shah DDS, MDS |
Dr. Diane Karnavas DMD |
Michael Beim DDS |
Dr. Kenneth Barton DDS, MSD,ABO |
Mrs. Geri Hunter DMD |
Dr. George Harris DDS MS |
Dr. Douglas Smith DMD, DMS |
Dr. Constance Brown DDS |
Dr. Jennifer Lowney DMD |
Dr. David Lavine DDS, MS |
Dr. Sara Oliver DDS |
Dr. George Podray DDS |
Dr. Neal Kaufman DDS |
Dr. Leonard Ackermann DDS |
Dr. Steven Scher DDS |
Roy Gonzalez JR. DDS,MS |
Dr. Juliana Henderson DMD MS |
Dr. Laurie Mcclatchey DDS MS |
Dr. Anthony Ditcharo DMD |
Dr. Brandon Boggan |
Dr. Darin Vierra DMD |
Dr. John Pritchett DDS,MSD |
Dr. Adena Goldman DDS |
Dr. Walter Buchsieb II DDS |
Dr. Morton Fairleigh DDS,MS |
James Dillehay DDS MS |
Dr. Talayeh Afkhami DDS |
Brady Nance DMD |
James Tillilie DMD |
Jeremy Sayre DMD |
Dr. Daniel Gehani DDS, MS, MBA |
Terrie Yoshikane DDS MS |
Dr. David Santiago DMD, MDS |
Dr. Wesley Chiang DMD |
Joseph Kizior DDS |
Dr. Valerie Fajen DDS, MS |
Dr. Ping-Lin Chung DDS, DMSC |
Dr. Nayson Niaraki DMD, MS |
Yolanda Kieser DMD |
Brian Mohr DDS |
Dr. Brian Trapnell DMD |
Dr. James Vandeberg DDS, MS |
Dr. Mindy Streem DMD, MS |
Bradley Nirenblatt |
Dr. Alex Trigonis DDS MS |
Dr. Blake Maxfield DDS |
Dr. Ashkan Ghaffari DDS, MSD |
Dr. Jason Larkin DDS, MSD |
Dr. Russell Mccracken DMD |
Dr. Jon Dematteis JR. |
Robert Cederquist DDS |
Dr. W. Bivins DDS, MS |
Dr. Brian Wong DDS |
Dr. Philip Badalamenti DDS |
Dr. Andre Jham |
Dr. Wendell Lewis DDS, MSD |
Dr. Brandon Mcgarrell DMD |
Dr. Derek Busciglio DMD |
Dr. Christopher Kelson DMD, MSD |
Dr. Michael Quick DDS, MS |
Dr. Blake Feil DDS |
Dr. Jared Schoettger DDS |
Dr. Stephen Darmitzel DDS, MS |
Dr. Vincent Hansen |
Georgios Kanavakis DDS, MS |
Dr. Sejal Kamat DMD |
Dr. Padraig Dennehy DMD |
John Fishell JR. DMD, MDS |
Dr. Evan Vogel DDS,,MS |
Dr. Alexis Kirkland DDS |
Dr. David Malouf |
Catherine Miller DMD |
Danielle Bauer DDS, MS |
Adam Swenson |
Dr. Jasenna Johnson DDS |
Dr. Carl Wheeler DDS,MS |
Niyati Patel-Parekh DMD, MDS |
Dr. Casey Gamache DDS, MSD |
Dr. Paul Ellis MD, MSD |
Elizabeth Barbi DDS |
Dr. Matt Mccoy DDS, MS |
Dr. Luke Cain DDS, MS |
Dr. Peter Longo DDS, MS |
Dr. Amanda Olejniczak DDS |
Dr. Traci Saito DMD, MS, MHA |
Raymond Mcmullen DDS |
Abdelrahman Salem DDS |
Dr. Andrew Cedarbaum DDS, MS |
Michael Grosso JR. DMD |
Dr. Ann Larsen DDS, MS |
Dr. Walter Weaver JR. DDS |
Dr. Michael Guevara DDS |
Dr. James Milne DDS |
Dr. Glenn Casey DDS |
Dr. Jorge Parajon DDS |
Dr. John Neubert DDS, PHD |
Dr. Mark Tindall DDS, MS |
William Layman DMD |
Dr. James Rich JR. DMD , M SC O |
Dr. Steven Amato DDS, MS, SC |
Dr. Howard Freedman DDS,PC |
Dr. Juanita Okemwa BDS |
Dr. Bharat Mankad DDS |
Dr. Wayne Sankey DDS |
Donald Simi DMD |
Dr. Vonny Ngantung DDS |
Dr. Sidney Brantley DMD |
Dr. David Comeau DMD |
Dr. Edwin Bennion DMD |
Dr. Fred Salvatoriello DMD |
Thomas Rice DDS, MPH |
Dr. Nathan Hall DDS, MS |
Dr. Ronald Schatz DDS, MS |
Dr. Robert Murray |
Dr. Christopher Forster DMD |
Giancarlo Tassara DDS |
Joan Walder DDS |
Dr. Mark Hanson DDS MS |
Dr. Scott Gersch DMD |
Dr. Zachary Mellion DMD MS |
Dr. Kenneth Reed JR. DDS MS |
Dr. Jeremy Lustig DDS, MS, PA |
Dr. Mark Maxwell DDS |
Dr. Douglas Hom DDS |
Dr. William Domeyer DDS, MS, PA |
Dr. Emily Samuel DMD, MMSC |
Dr. Peter Chapman DDS, MSD |
Dr. Steven Sack DMD |
Dr. Richard Crout DDS MS |
Dr. Bruce Jiorle DMD |
Dr. Arthur Anderson III DMD MS |
Dr. Jennifer Martin DDS |
Jacqueline Costello DMD, MDS |
Dr. Mark Bellard DDS |
Dr. Brian Loftus DMD, MSD |
Dr. Ronald Cooper DDS |
Dr. Paul Ladner DDS, MS |
Dr. Joaquin Zagarra DDS, MDS |
Pramod Sinha DDS MS ORTHODONTICS |
Dr. Michael Dunegan DDS, MS |
Dr. Carlos Leon DDS |
Dr. Charles Sanders JR. DDS |
Dr. E. Lecompte DDS |
Dr. David Holbrook DMD |
Dr. Kathleen Bales DDS, MS |
Dr. Sylvie Sarment DDS, MS |
Dr. Leah Friedman DDS, MMSC |
Dr. Ronald Rawlins II DMD, MS |
Dr. Carol Stuckey DDS |
Dr. Alfred Piper |
Gregory Stoll DDS, MS |
Dr. Thomas Shannon DDS, MDS |
Dr. Julianne Ruppel DDS |
Dr. Kirsi Savusalo DMD |
Dr. Hanh Doan DDS |
Dell Aldrich DDS-MS |
Dr. Barton Conroy DDS |
Dr. Wakeshi Benson DDS |
Dr. Tatyana Kaganova DMD, MS |
Dr. Donna Eteson DMD |
Dr. Sally Peters DDS, MS |
Dr. David Solomon DDS |
Dr. Douglas Fox DDS,MS,PC |
Dr. Roger Bookwalter DDS MS |
Dr. Michael Morrison DDS, MSD, |
Jerry Shim DDS |
Shira Tor DMD,MPH |
Dr. Kirstin Carlson |
Dr. Elliott Katz DDS, MS |
Dr. Heather Desh DMD |
Dr. Xingzhong Zhang DDS |
Dr. Peter Trinh DDS |
Shao-Chi Chiou DDS |
Dr. Darryl Zeleniak DMD |
Dr. Joseph Wnek DDS |
Dr. Brian Emrich |
Dr. Taranpreet Chandhoke DMD, PHD |
Dr. Arash Arad MBA, DDS |
Sheila Soroushian DMD |
Matthew Parrish DDS |
Dr. Margaret Hostage DDS |
Dr. Justin Maccaro DMD |
Dr. Gannon Vanallen DDS, CERT |
James Maclaine |
Cheryl Held DDS, MS |
Mr. James Sacksteder DDS, MS |
Ms. Elyse Mcaninch DDS |
Dr. David Kennedy DMD MS |
Dr. Raquel Brentson DDS |
Chance Choate DDS, MSD |
Dr. Christian Piers DDS, MS |
Dr. Karthikeyan Subramani BDS, MSC, MS |
Dr. Demyana Hanna DMD, MS |
Dr. Mindy Altemose DMD, MS |
Afra Saleh DDS, |
Dr. Mark Whiting DMD |
Dr. Gady Segal DMD |
Dr. Ferdinand Sabelis DMD |
Dr. Shiva Shanker DDS |
Dr. Donald Tyler DDS |
Dr. Jeffrey Ford DMD |
Dr. Robert Brossman DDS,MS |
Dr. Allen Marks DDS |
Colin Mihalik DDS |
Dr. Mark Pollack DDS, PC |
Dr. Radha Krishnan DMD, MS |
Dr. Leo Toureno DDS |
Dr. David Mireles DDS,MS,INC |
Anne-Marie Bollen DDS, MS, PHD |
Dr. Maria Castano-Rendon DDS, MSD |
Dr. Judy Lee DDS, MS |
Dr. Brad Porter DDS,MS |
Dr. Jack Green JR. DDS MSD |
Dr. Nageswara Kopuri BDS,MS |
Mary Buatti Romeo DMD, PC |
Dr. Ralph Dedomenico DMD |
Dr. Wai Lam DDS |
Xiaohong Chu DDS |
Dr. Randall Malan DDS |
Glenn Yorita DDS, MS |
Dr. Cory Hoffman DDS, CAGS |
Dr. Colleen Connor |
Dr. Stanley Alexander DMD |
Glenn Goodrich DDS,MSD |
Normand Boucher DDS |
Dr. David Mcreynolds DDS |
Dr. Victor Lam DDS |
Dr. Louis Trenchard IV DDS, MS |
Dr. Michael Kehoe DDS,MS |
Dr. Matthew Linaker DDS |
Dr. Charles Redmond JR. DDS |
Dr. Christopher Bruch DDS, MSD |
Dr. John Oshetski DDS-MSD |
Dr. Michael Hazey III DDS,MS |
John Hiester DDS |
Dr. Carl Perlmutter DMD |
Dr. Sulieman Kassisieh DDS, MS |
Dr. Ross Mohr DMD, MS |
Jahnavi Rao DDS, MS (ORTHO) |
Sherri Weissman DMD,MS |
Dr. Greg Sutherland DDS, MS, PS |
Dr. Gregory Jorgensen DMD |
Dr. Ralph Anderson DR |
Dr. Maria Theresa Singson DDS, MS |
Dr. Michelle Neal DDS |
Dr. Rehana Khan DDS |
Sara Devine DMD |
Jonathan Hopkins DDS |
Dr. Scott Rensch DDS |
Dr. Lawrence Golding DDS |
John Walker DMD |
Deborah Bassham DDS, MS |
Dr. David Cummins DDS |
Dr. Robert Cina DMD |
Dr. Asmath Noor DDSMD |
Dr. David Ross DDS, MS |
Dr. Hao-Fu Lee DDS, MS |
Dr. Michelle Shems DMD, PA |
Dr. Charles Fiorenti DDS |
Dr. Lina Moreno Uribe DDS, PHD |
Dr. John Burke DDS,MS |
Dr. Heister Linn JR. DDS |
Lynnsay Hickman DDS, MS |
Dr. Christopher Brady DMD |
Dr. Harold Enoch DMD |
Dr. Robert Lokar DDS,MS |
Dr. Laura Cannistraci DDS |
Dr. Keith Williams DDS |
Dr. Shannon Owens DDS, MS |
Dr. Long Luu DDS |
Helen Weinberg DDS |
Richard Pfeiffer DDS |
Dr. Kevin O'Shaughnessy DMD |
Dr. Charlotte Gerry DMD |
James Souers |
Dr. John Karle DDS |
Dr. Andrew Rosen DDS, MS |
Dr. Richard Webster DDS, MS |
Dr. Allen Gandy DDS, MS |
Robin Choi |
Dr. Justin Jay DDS, MSD |
Dr. Raphael Separzadeh DDS, MSD |
Alan Montgomery DDS, MS |
Dr. Joshua Davis DMD, MS |
Dr. Alisa Madson DDS, MS |
Dr. Kevin Knutson DDS, MS |
Kiri Herchold DDS |
Dr. Joesky Chou DDS |
Dr. Richard Jones II DDS, MS |
Dr. Timothy Snyder DMD |
Dr. Nishanth Puchalapalli DDS |
Derek Hoffman DMD, MS |
Dr. Zachary Librizzi DMD |
Dr. Young Han DMD, MSD |
Dr. Michael Purcell DDS |
Dr. Keyvan Sohrabi Anaraki DDS, MMSC, MSD |
Dr. Matthew Gornick DMD, MDS |
Dr. Laelaye Shimeles DDS |
Dr. Michael Simontacchi-Gbologah DMD |
Dr. Martin Rabach DDS |
Matthew Mayers DDS, MS |
Dr. Kolton Erickson DMD |
Patrick Mcshane |
Dr. Rachel Lee DDS, MS |
Dr. Pehrson Hawkley DDS |
Dr. Negin Katebi DDS |
Dr. Dale Kushner DMD |
Jenna Walburn DMD |
Yoon-Young Heo DMD, MS |
Vincent Khang DDS |
Dr. Jonathon Lee DDS |
Ayman Al Dayeh BDS, MSD, PHD |
Dr. Mallory Scott DMD, MSD |
Dr. Steven Alexander DDS, MSD |
Dr. Marika Chikvashvili DDS |
Nipa Patel DMD |
Dr. Emily Willett DDS |
Dr. Elliot Saperstein DMD, MS |
Dr. Grant Snider DDS |
Dr. Arash Abolfazlian DDS, MSD |
Dr. Boris Arbitman DDS |
Dr. Brent Lamm DDS, MSD |
Dr. Yee Seul Chun DDS |
Dr. Jonna Laslovich DMD |
Dr. Erica Crosta DMD |
Dr. Amanda Cheng DMD |
Austin Hodges DDS |
Dr. Jeremy Grabouski DDS |
Lindsey Macfarlane DDS, MS |
Dr. Braden Wilde DDS, MSD |
Eun Lee DDS, MSD |
Robert Macdonald DMD MS |
Dr. Rufus Van Dyke III DDS, MCLD |
Dr. F Richard Beckwith DDS, MS |
Dr. Ileana Cavanagh DMD |
Dr. Stephen Yu DDS |
Stephen Carter DDS, MS |
Dr. Roger Grace DDS |
Dr. Michael Payne DDS,MSD |
Dr. Casey O'Conor DDS |
Dr. Adam Ortega DMD, MS |
Dr. Richard Evans DDS |
Dr. Ronald Saffar DDS |
Dr. Anna Salas DDS, MS |
Wyland Gibbs DDS |
Dr. Perry Tucker DMD |
Dr. Robert Nowlin DDS,MS |
Dr. David Carter DMD |
Geremy Henn DDS, MSD |
Dr. Kevin Showfety DDS, MS |
Dr. Brenda Dick DDS |
Dr. Eric Schatz DDS, MS |
Dr. Nellie Kim-Weroha DDS, MS |
Dr. Victoria Switzer DDS MS |
William Mcfadden DMD |
George Ward DDS |
Stacy Ste Marie DDS |
Dr. Eric Phelps DDS, MS |
Dr. Paul Perfetti DDS |
Dr. Walter Sandusky III DDS, MS |
Dr. David Mentz DMD |
Dr. William Redmond DDS, MS |
Dr. Jeremy Fry DDS, MS |
Brian Leung MD |
Dr. Jun Hae Park DDS, MS |
Bryan Taylor DDS |
Dr. Gary Debevoise DDS |
Raymond Bedette DDS |
Dr. H. Strickland JR. DDS |
Dr. Michael Weathersby DDS MDS |
Dr. Laura Iwasaki DDS, PHD |
Dr. William Patterson DDS |
Dr. Andrew Haas ORTHODONTIST |
Dr. Atoosa Nikaeen DDS |
Dr. Eugene Brown JR. DDS, MS, PA |
Dr. Karen Desimone DDS |
Dr. Robert Brewka DDS MS |
Dr. G West IV DDS |
Dr. Robert Ogden DDS |
Dr. Fidel Del Toro JR. DDS PHD |
Dr. Sundus Goodman DDS MS |
Dr. Joyce Chang DMD MS |
Eugene Humphries DDS |
Ms. Brenda Stenftenagel DDS MSD |
Dr. Ronald Ellingsen DDS,MSD |
Dr. Heidi Horwitz DDS |
Benjamin Cassalia DMD |
Dr. Thomas Kilareski DMD, MS |
Randall Brown DDS MSD |
Dr. Mark Holmberg DDS |
Dr. Sarabjot Mann DDS |
Stan Parker DDS, MSD |
Dr. George Clarke JR. DDS, MS |
Kyle Shannon DDS |
Dr. John Kizior DDS,MSD |
Cory Costanzo DDS |
Dr. Brett Buckman DDS, MS |
Dr. Curtis Geyer DDS, MS |
C. Henry JR. DDS,MS |
Dr. Laura Meador DMD |
Dr. Caroline Manuel DDS |
Mr. Craig Cheung DDS |
Dr. Joel Broussard JR. DDS,MS |
Dr. Mauricio Berco DDS, DMSC |
Dr. Michele Frazier DDS |
Dr. Brandon Fowler DDS |
Dr. Maura Vroman DDS, MS |
Dr. Philip Dickinson DDS, MS |
Dr. Sarah Pollan DDS, MS |
Dr. Karindeep Chima DMD |
Dr. Walter Lewis DDS |
Dr. Devin Johnson DMD |
Dr. Susan Abed DDS, MS |
Dr. Nazita Aminpour Shamash DDS |
N. June Lehv DDS |
Dr. Tracy Wyatt DDS |
Dr. Jerry Hickman DDS |
Dr. Wood Lay DDSPA |
Dr. Scott Mccranels DMD |
Dr. Michael Gorlovsky DMD |
Dr. Michael Sutton DMD |
Dr. Charles Low DDS |
Justin Brown DDS |
Dr. Susan Hsieh DMD, MS |
Dr. Holly Moon DDS |
Dr. Greg Nalchajian DDS |
Dr. Brian Rosenzweig DMD |
Dr. Azita Abbasi-Hafshejani DDS |
Dr. Michael Thompson DDS, MS |
Dr. Sid Molayem DDS |
Dr. Mohni Malik DMD |
Karolyn Kopcza DDS |
Dr. Brent Frey DDS |
Dr. Anne Payne DMD |
Joseph Janowski DDS, MS |
Dr. Gregory Stock DDS, MS |
Dr. Evan Rubensteen DMD, MS |
Gizel Tabibnia DMD, MS |
Dr. Daniel Snow DDS, MS |
Dr. Richard Ellingsen |
Phillip Timmons DDS |
Dr. Pavel Ivanov DMD |
Dr. Daniel Cassarella DMD |
Dr. Kathryn Bullwinkel DMD |
Dr. Seung Lim DDS |
Emil Bailey DMD |
Dr. Remigius Jackson DDS |
Justin Silvestre DMD |
Dr. Carl Gioia DMD, MSD |
Cristiana Araujo |
Dr. Thyagaseely Premaraj BDS, PHD |
Mike Yagake DDS |
Timothy Wilson DDS |
Lindsey Schilling DMD MSD |
Elham Ziaie Matin DMD, MSD |
Greice Oliveira DDS, MS |
Dr. Christopher Feldman DDS |
Dr. Nadim Guirguis DMD |
Lance Albrechtsen DMD, MS |
Dr. Robert Reynolds DMD |
Dr. Cheryl Guerrero DDS |
Dr. Matthew Meister DDS |
Dr. Payal Patel DDS |
Sonni Pellillo DDS, MS |
Wasna Dabbagh DMD |
Dr. Bradley Wurm DDS, MS |
Kelly Goeckner |
Melissa Karski |
Dr. Bradley Woland DMD |
Tracy Pogal-Sussman |
Taylor Brown |
Eun Jeong Ahn |
Dr. Cathleen George DMD |
Dr. Martin Slominski DDS |
Dr. John Aamodt DDS, MS |
Dr. Tanner Clark DDS, MS |
Joseph Petrone DDS, MSD, MPH |
Salvatore Esposito DDS |
Dr. David Pham DDS, MS |
Dr. Diedra Mcguire DDS |
Dr. Mark George DDS, MS, PC |
Dr. Adam Weiss DMD |
Dr. John Tabash DDS |
Dr. Mark Endrizzi DDS |
Dr. Joel Elfman DDS |
Dr. Nancy O'Neill DDS, MS |
Dr. Robert Cavanaugh DDS |
Dr. Steven Smith DDS |
Mrs. Denise Riemer DDS |
Dr. John Hathaway DDS |