Dr. Alexander Ross Alcaraz, D.M.D.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1740467513
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(714) 972-1359About This Provider
Dr. Alexander Alcaraz is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 18 years of experience caring for children's teeth and smiles in Santa Ana. He graduated from Harvard University's dental school and received special training in pediatric dentistry from USC, where he now teaches the next generation of pediatric dentists. Dr. Alcaraz focuses on preventing dental problems and helping children feel comfortable at the dentist, and he has special expertise in caring for children with medical conditions and using sedation options when needed. He believes in working closely with parents to teach healthy eating habits and daily care routines that keep teeth strong for life. Dr. Alcaraz is accepting new patients and is passionate about building lasting relationships with his young patients and their families.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Harvard University (Class of 2005)
- Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry, University of Southern California (USC)
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Credential: D.M.D.
NPI registered: 01/23/2008
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Professional Memberships
- California Society of Pediatric Dentistry (Board of Directors)
- Pediatric Dental Association/USC (Past President)
Beyond the Office
Director of the Advance Program in Pediatric Dentistry at USC Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry
Department co-chair of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics at USC Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry
Past President of the Pediatric Dental Association/USC
Board of Directors member, California Society of Pediatric Dentistry
Worked at Children's Hospital Los Angeles during residency
Attended Harvard University and lived in Boston but moved back to California to be close to loved ones and enjoy warmer weather
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