Dr. Christopher H Nguyen
OrthodonticsNPI: 1023170297
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Dr. Christopher Nguyen is an orthodontist in Westminster, CA, with 20 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. He specializes in clear aligners, traditional braces, and complex cases including orthognathic surgery and bite problems. Dr. Nguyen is an Invisalign Platinum provider and believes every patient deserves personalized care based on their unique needs and goals. Beyond his practice, he founded the Open Heart Foundation and regularly travels to Vietnam and other countries to provide free dental and surgical care to underserved communities. Dr. Nguyen is accepting new patients and is a member of the International College of Dentistry.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Certificate in Orthodontics and Master in Dentistry (1993-1996)
- Doctor of Dental Medicine, Boston University Henry Goldman School of Dentistry (1992)
- General Practice Residency, LA/County USC Medical Center (1993)
NPI registered: 12/14/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Invisalign (Platinum provider)
Professional Memberships
- International College of Dentistry
Awards & Recognition
- Outstanding award from International College of Dentistry
- Honors from Omicron Kappa Upsilon
Beyond the Office
Founder of Open Heart Foundation (established 2006) - performs cleft lip and palate surgeries and jaw reconstruction in Vietnam
Annual charitable trips to Vietnam for dental surgeries
2008 trip to India performing general dentistry for Tibetan monks
Hobbies include golfing and running
Completed Disneyland, Surf City, and OC Half Marathon races
Enjoys attending sporting events
Spends quality time with his daughter
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