Dr. Marielena Torres-Ricart, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1922391861
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Dr. Marielena Torres-Ricart is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 15 years of experience caring for children in San Antonio. She specializes in helping kids feel comfortable at the dentist, using behavior guidance techniques and advanced technology to make visits fun rather than scary. Dr. Torres-Ricart is passionate about preventing dental problems before they start and works with children of all abilities, including those with special needs. Beyond her practice, she regularly travels to underserved communities in Central and South America to provide dental care. A mother of two who grew up surrounded by family, Dr. Torres-Ricart brings warmth and understanding to every patient she sees.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- St. Christopher's Hospital For ChildrenResidency Hospital, 2011
- Nyu College Of DentistryMedical School, 2009
- Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA (2011)
- Doctor of Dental Surgery, New York University (2009)
Board Certifications
- Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 05/25/2011
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- advanced technology for diagnosis and treatment
Beyond the Office
Regular outreach programs in the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Peru, and Ecuador
Work with children and patients with special needs in underserved communities
Lives in San Antonio with husband, son, and daughter
Surrounded by 12 nieces and nephews
Followed in her brother's footsteps to pursue dentistry
Enjoys food, travel, and art
Native of San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
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