Dr. Frank Carmen Pettinato, DMD, MS

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1881754521

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Contact Information

Address

14985 TAMIAMI TRAIL
North Port, FL 34287

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Fax

(941) 841-9757

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Languages

English, Russian, Spanish

Patient Rating

4.8/ 5.0(132 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Frank Pettinato is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 20 years of experience making dental visits happy and comfortable for children in North Port, Florida. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Florida and completed advanced training in pediatric dentistry and sedation for anxious children. Dr. Pettinato is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and he's passionate about providing the safest and most advanced dental care available. He volunteers with local and international charitable dental clinics and is actively involved in his professional community through memberships in the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association. Dr. Pettinato is currently accepting new patients and is proud to be a 5-star rated dentist.

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Education & Training

  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), 2001, University of Florida
  • B.S. in Microbiology, 1997, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
  • Master of Science in Pediatric Dentistry / Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry, 2003, Medical College of Virginia
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of MedicineResidency Hospital
  • University Of Florida - Advanced Education In General Dentistry ResidencyMedical School, 2001
  • Dr. Frank Pettinato, DMD

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

Credential: DMD, MS

NPI registered: 12/11/2006

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryOrthodontic evaluationSedation for children

Technology & Equipment

  • Digital X-Rays

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • American Orthodontic Society
  • American Dental Association
  • Florida Dental Association
  • West Coast District Dental Association
  • Florida Academy of Pediatric Dentists
  • Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Florida Dental Society of Anesthesia
  • American Dental Society of Anesthesia

Awards & Recognition

  • 5-Star Rated

Beyond the Office

Volunteer at Dentistry From the Heart charity dental clinics

Participated in Mission of Mercy Project

University of Florida Dental School mission to the Dominican Republic working with indigenous people

Special Olympics volunteer making mouthguards for athletes

Decided to become a pediatric dentist at age three after growing up with a father who is a pediatric dentist

First pediatric dental resident to receive both a Master's in Science and a Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry from Medical College of Virginia

Worked side-by-side with his father for five years after completing his education

Helped tens of thousands of children since 2001

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