Dr. Ravikumar R Anthony, BDS,MDS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1295991271
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Dr. Ravikumar Anthony is a board-certified orthodontist with 18 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles in San Antonio. He specializes in advanced orthodontic treatments, including lingual braces (braces placed behind your teeth) and clear aligner therapy, and has special training in treating patients with jaw problems related to their bite. Dr. Anthony is recognized as a leader in his field, directing the only fellowship program in lingual orthodontics in the United States and serving as Program Director of the Orthodontic Residency Program at UT Health San Antonio. He uses advanced technology like Acceledent to help speed up tooth movement, and he's committed to both patient care and teaching the next generation of orthodontists. Dr. Anthony is accepting new patients and is ready to discuss your orthodontic options.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- M.D.S. Orthodontics - Government Dental College & Hospital (2001)
- M.S. Cellular and Structural Biology - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2009)
- Residency in Orthodontics - UTHSCSA Dental School (2008)
- B.D.S. - Government Dental College & Hospital (1998)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics (Certified)
Credential: BDS,MDS
NPI registered: 07/30/2008
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Acceledent (investigational device for increasing rate of orthodontic tooth movement - FDA cleared)
Awards & Recognition
- Teaching Excellence Award at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2015)
- John and Barbara Vondrak Endowed Clinical Dentistry Professor (2016)
Beyond the Office
Program Director of Orthodontic Residency Program at UT Health San Antonio (2014-Present)
Director of 1st and only Fellowship in Lingual Orthodontics in the US
Director of Center for Excellence in Lingual Orthodontics at UT San Antonio
Course director for multiple residency courses including exclusive interdisciplinary dentistry course
Extensive lecturer on orthodontics topics
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