Dr. Otis Riley Washington, D.D.S.,M.S.
PeriodonticsNPI: 1770640732
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Dr. Otis Washington is a board-certified periodontal specialist with 19 years of experience helping patients in Raleigh achieve healthy gums and beautiful smiles. He earned his doctorate from the University of Michigan and a master's degree in periodontics from UNC Chapel Hill, and he stays involved in the dental community as a part-time faculty member at UNC. Dr. Washington believes every patient's needs are different, so he takes time to listen to your goals and work together to gently restore your oral health. Beyond his practice, he gives back through his work with Wake Smiles, which provides dental care to people in need, and has led dental mission trips to Kenya. He is accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve your best smile.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Doctorate of Dental Surgery – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- University Of Michigan / Ann ArborUndergraduate School, 1980
- Undergraduate degree – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillMedical School, 1991
- Master of Science in Periodontics – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- University Of Michigan / School Of DentistryMedical School, 1984
Board Certifications
- American Board of Periodontology, Diplomate
Credential: D.D.S.,M.S.
NPI registered: 01/02/2007
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Periodontology
- American Board of Periodontology
- American Dental Association
- National Dental Association
- Raleigh-Wake County Dental Society
- Piedmont Dental Study Club
Beyond the Office
Part-time faculty member of the University of North Carolina
Board member for Wake Smiles (serves indigent patients in Wake County)
Led dental mission trips to southern Kenya
Enjoys playing the cello
Enjoys painting and sculpting
First dental visit in 1957 with parents and Uncle Carl
Practiced with his uncle Carl in Detroit, Michigan until 1988 when he moved to Raleigh
Enjoys getting to know patients from diverse backgrounds including retired musicians and members of the science community
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