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Dr. David Alan Taylor, D.D.S.

Orthodontics

NPI: 1164693958

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Contact Information

Address

1400 E EXPRESSWAY 83
STE 155
Mcallen, TX 78503

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Languages

English, Spanish

Patient Rating

4.2/ 5.0(10 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. David Taylor is a board-certified orthodontist with 18 years of experience helping patients in McAllen achieve healthier, more confident smiles. He specializes in traditional braces and Invisalign treatment, and he's an Elite Provider for Invisalign, meaning he has advanced training with this popular clear aligner system. Dr. Taylor earned his dental degree from the University of Western Ontario and completed specialized orthodontics training at the University of Detroit Mercy, where he also earned his Master of Science degree. He is fluent in English and Spanish, and he's actively involved in his community as a past president of Dentists Who Care charity and a lecturer to local dental groups. Dr. Taylor is accepting new patients and looks forward to working with you to create the smile you've always wanted.

Specialties

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    OrthodonticsPrimary

    Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

  • University Of Western Ontario / School Of DentistryMedical School, 2005
  • Master of Science (MS) from University of Detroit Mercy, 2007
  • University Of Toronto, OntarioUndergraduate School, 2000
  • University Of Toronto Faculty Of MedicineUndergraduate School, 2000
  • Certificate in Orthodontics from University of Detroit Mercy, 2007
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from University of Western Ontario, 2005
  • University Of Detroit MercyResidency Hospital, 2007

Board Certifications

  • Board Certified Orthodontist - American Board of Orthodontics, 2008
  • Fellowship in Orthodontics from Royal College of Dentists of Canada, 2007

Credential: D.D.S.

NPI registered: 03/19/2008

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Areas of Focus

Orthodontic bracesInvisalign treatmentDecalcification during orthodontic treatment

Technology & Equipment

  • Invisalign - Elite Provider
  • Modern and cutting-edge orthodontic techniques

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Orthodontists - Member and Diplomate
  • American Association of Orthodontists Foundation - Vanguard Society member
  • Royal College of Dentists of Canada - Member and Fellow
  • American Dental Association
  • Texas Dental Association
  • Former President of Rio Grande Valley District Dental Society

Awards & Recognition

  • Dean's Honor List each year of dental school
  • Dr. Gerald Z. Wright Entrance Award
  • Dr. Sam Ioannidis Memorial Award in Operative Dentistry
  • Toronto Academy of Dentistry Crown and Bridge Study Club Award
  • Ontario Dental Association Proficiency Award
  • American Association of Orthodontists Annual Session Research Presentation Selection, 2007
  • American Board of Orthodontic Case Display, 2008 American Association of Orthodontists Annual Session (two cases selected)

Beyond the Office

Volunteer with Dentists Who Care charity - past President

Lecturer to Rio Grande Valley District Dental Society (200+ members)

Lecturer to Seattle Study Club of South Texas

Lecturer to Rio Grande Valley District Hygiene Society

Instructor for hygiene students at TSTC

Instructor for orthodontic courses and events

Enjoys reading

Stays fit with regular workouts and spin classes

Cherishes spending time with family and friends

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