Dr. Philip Matthew Nisco, DDS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1801019443
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Dr. Philip Nisco is a board-certified orthodontist in Fountain Valley with 19 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. He earned his dental degree from UCLA School of Dentistry and completed specialized orthodontic training at the University of Connecticut. Dr. Nisco is deeply committed to his community—he volunteers as part of the Cleft and Craniofacial Team at CHOC and previously taught biomechanics to dental students at UCLA. He uses the latest orthodontic technology and welcomes new patients who want to improve their smiles in a comfortable, supportive environment. A lifelong Fountain Valley resident and proud graduate of the local schools, Dr. Nisco brings both expertise and genuine care to every patient.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- UCLA School of Dentistry - Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- University of Connecticut - Orthodontic Specialty training
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 04/11/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Latest orthodontic technology
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- California Dental Association
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Cleft and Craniofacial Team at CHOC
Beyond the Office
Part-time faculty appointment at UCLA School of Dentistry (1986-2003) teaching biomechanics to residents and dental students
Member of the Cleft and Craniofacial Team at CHOC
Born in Massachusetts, moved to Fountain Valley in 1971
Attended elementary and high school in Fountain Valley
Married his high school sweetheart, Mary, in 1981
Has four children
Passionate about family activities, particularly athletics as a fan, coach, or participant
Childhood years in New England forests inspired him to open satellite office in Lake Arrowhead
Enjoys fishing at Lake Arrowhead location
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