Dr. Alejandro Jose Urdaneta, D.D.S.
ProsthodonticsNPI: 1235280025
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Dr. Alejandro Urdaneta is a prosthodontist in Laguna Hills who specializes in creating beautiful, functional smiles through cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, crowns, bridges, dentures, and veneers. With 19 years of experience and advanced training from NYU and UCSF, Dr. Urdaneta uses an evidence-based approach focused on personalized care for each patient. He's an active member of the American College of Prosthodontists and has received recognition including the Hispanic Small Business of the Year Award and Outstanding Faculty Awards. Dr. Urdaneta also gives back through dental mission work in Fiji, Jamaica, and Mexico, and speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese. He's accepting new patients and features an in-office laboratory for real-time prosthetic work, ensuring efficient and precise results.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- New York University (NYU) - Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), 2000
- Nyu College Of DentistryMedical School
- UcsfMedical School
- University of California San Francisco (UCSF) - Post Graduate Residency Certificate of Prosthodontics, 2010
- University of Zulia, School of Odontology, Maracaibo, Venezuela - Odontologist, 1993
Board Certifications
- Prosthodontist (ADA-accredited)
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 01/16/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- In-office laboratory for real-time prosthetic fabrication
Professional Memberships
- American College of Prosthodontists (ACP)
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- California Dental Association (CDA)
- Orange County Dental Society (OCDS)
- American Dental Education Association (ADEA)
- Hispanic Dental Association (HDA)
- Laguna Hills Chamber of Commerce (LHCC)
Awards & Recognition
- Hispanic Business Salute Award from NBC Telemundo
- Hispanic Small Business of the Year Award
- Outstanding Faculty Awards
Beyond the Office
Dental mission work in Fiji Islands
Dental mission work in Jamaica
Dental mission work in Mexico
Dental mission work in Venezuela
Clinical faculty at UCLA School of Dentistry (2011-present) in Restorative Dentistry/Advanced Prosthodontics
Clinical faculty at Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine (2011-2021)
Clinical faculty at UCSF School of Dentistry (2001-2007) in Restorative Dentistry
Lives in southern Orange County with wife Nancy and four young adult children
Leads an active lifestyle
Enjoys mountain biking
Enjoys surfing
Enjoys swimming
Enjoys piloting small airplanes
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