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Dr. Fabiola D Ortega, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1790002038

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Contact Information

Address

8805 SW 144TH ST
Palmetto Bay, FL 33176

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Languages

English, Spanish

Patient Rating

3.0/ 5.0(2 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Fabiola Ortega is a pediatric dentist with 16 years of experience caring for children in Palmetto Bay, Florida. She specializes in treating kids with special needs, managing children's behavior during dental visits, and helping young athletes protect their teeth through sports dentistry. Dr. Ortega was born in Nicaragua and raised in Miami, and she speaks both English and Spanish to better serve her patients and their families. As a mother herself, she understands how important a child's first dental visits are and treats every young patient with the same care she would give her own son. She is accepting new patients and is an active member of the American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, and National Dental Association.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Pediatric Specialty Training, Howard University
  • Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS), Howard University
  • Bachelor of Science in Criminology with minor in Public Health, University of South Florida in Tampa

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 04/27/2010

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistrySpecial needs dentistryBehavioral management in childrenCosmetic dentistry in childrenSports dentistryOrthodontics

Technology & Equipment

  • Nitrous oxide

Professional Memberships

  • American Dental Association
  • Florida Dental Association
  • American Association of Women Dentists
  • National Dental Association

Awards & Recognition

  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Predoctoral Student Award
  • National Dental Association Award in General Dentistry
  • Distinction from the Department of Restorative Services, Howard University
  • Honors program induction, Howard University
  • Class of 1962 Ethics Research Paper Award

Beyond the Office

Special Olympics volunteer

Give Kids a Smile Day participant

Committee member of HUCD Clinic Pipe-Line Program sponsored by Robert Wood Johnson

Dental missions to Guatemala

Volunteer work at Catholic Charities in Maryland providing dental care to underprivileged Hispanic children

Born in Managua, Nicaragua and raised in Miami, Florida

Mother of a young son

Has two dogs: Frankie the Frenchie and Scully the golden retriever

Has two yellow-belly turtles named Nibbles and Ralfy

Loves trying new restaurants with family

Regular gym-goer

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