Dr. Jaime Rivera, D.M.D
OrthodonticsNPI: 1124059472
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Dr. Jaime Rivera is a board-certified orthodontist with 20 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Rivera specializes in traditional braces, clear aligners, and dentofacial orthopedics for patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree with honors from Temple University and completed his orthodontic training at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Beyond his practice, Dr. Rivera has served his community through military service and continues to stay current with the latest orthodontic research to provide his patients with excellent results. He is accepting new patients and believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to have a wonderful smile and a positive orthodontic experience.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Orthodontic Residency, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio (2010-2013)
- Doctor of Dental Medicine, Temple University School of Dentistry (graduated magna cum laude)
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of California, Los Angeles (1999)
Board Certifications
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics
- College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics
Credential: D.M.D
NPI registered: 07/05/2006
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- Southwest Society of Orthodontists
Beyond the Office
Provided dental care for all military branches and detainees at Camp Bucca, Al Basra, Iraq during one year deployment (served 3 years active duty in Army)
Originally from Colima, Mexico; immigrated to California at age two
Grew up in a small one-bedroom home with parents and four brothers
Father of two children
Proud to raise his family in El Paso, describing it as 'a better place to raise a family'
Self-described over-achiever who pursued board certification as a personal goal (only 4 board-certified orthodontists in El Paso)
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