Dr. Robert Alan Norris, DDS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1699884551
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About This Provider
Dr. Robert Norris is a board-certified orthodontist in San Antonio with 20 years of experience creating beautiful, healthy smiles. His unique background in mechanical engineering gives him special expertise in understanding how teeth move, which helps him provide precise and effective orthodontic treatment. Dr. Norris offers advanced options like Invisalign and uses the latest technology to give you the best results. He has trained dentists around the world and served as Chief of Orthodontics in the U.S. Air Force, bringing outstanding skill and dedication to his practice. Dr. Norris is now accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve the smile you've always wanted.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor's degree with honors in Biology and minor in Mechanical Engineering
- V.A. Hospital in Washington, D.C. - General Practice Residency
- Howard University - Orthodontics specialty training, graduated as valedictorian
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School - Salutatorian of class
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthodontics
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 08/30/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Invisalign
- Copper Ni-Ti wires
- Bio-efficient orthodontic treatment
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Texas Dental Association
- Omega Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society
Awards & Recognition
- ADA Award: Volunteer Service in a Foreign Country (1991)
- Robert B. Clayton Memorial Award: Excellence in General Dentistry (1992)
- McGregor Award: Dental Office Design and Practice Management (1992)
- James Vernetti Award: Excellence in Operative Dentistry (1992)
- Kenneth D. Rudd Award: Excellence in Clinical Dentistry (1992)
- American College of Dentists Award: Excellence in Clinical Dentistry (1992)
- Salutatorian - UTHSC San Antonio Dental School (1992)
- Orthodontic Department Valedictorian Award - Howard University (1995)
- Invisalign State Your Case Contest Winner (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)
- Board Certification - American Board of Orthodontics (2003)
- First business in San Antonio, TX to use Solar and Wind Power to achieve 100% renewable energy
Beyond the Office
U.S. Air Force - Served as Chief of Orthodontics at Misawa Air Base, Japan, providing care to service members and families
Volunteer renewable energy program with CPS - Windtricity
Lecturer throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia
Published scientific papers in American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Seminars in Orthodontics, and Clinical Impressions
Texas native from Kingsville, Texas
Enjoys snow skiing, cycling, swimming, strength training, boating, hiking, and kayaking
Married with three children
Installed 80 solar panels at his practice in 2008
First LEED-Certified orthodontic office in the world (2010)
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