
Dr. Eric R Turke, D.D.S.
OrthodonticsNPI: 1164633483
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Dr. Eric Turke is a board-qualified orthodontist serving patients in Brandon, Florida, with 19 years of experience helping children, teenagers, and adults achieve healthier, more confident smiles through braces and orthodontic treatment. Since opening his practice in 1991, Dr. Turke has been passionate about improving his patients' self-esteem and quality of life. He is highly trained, having graduated with honors from New York University College of Dentistry and completed specialized orthodontic training at the same institution. Beyond his patient care, Dr. Turke serves as a Faculty Orthodontic Instructor and supervisor for the Suncoast Community Health Center Pediatric Dental Residency program, where he trains eight full-time dental specialists. Dr. Turke is accepting new patients and is a dedicated member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Orthodontists and the Florida Dental Association.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Nyu College Of Dentistry1989
- University Of South FloridaUndergraduate School, 1981
- New York University College of Dentistry - D.D.S., 1985 (with honors)
- New York University - Orthodontic Specialty Training, 1989
- University of South Florida - Undergraduate
Board Certifications
- Board-qualified in Orthodontics by the American Association of Orthodontists
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 05/25/2007
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Southern Association of Orthodontists
- Florida Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- Florida Dental Association
- West Coast District Dental Association
- Hillsborough County Dental Association
- Christian Medical and Dental Associations
Beyond the Office
Faculty Orthodontic Instructor for the Suncoast Community Health Center Pediatric Dental Residency program in Brandon, FL
Supervises eight full-time Pediatric Dental Specialists in a two-year residency program
Member of Idlewild Baptist Church in Tampa
Involved in mission projects
Participates in medical and dental mission trips to Mexico and Myanmar
Moved back to Florida partly for the fishing
Started his orthodontics office in 1991 after moving back to Florida to start his family
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