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Dr. Stephen Robert Shepherd, D.D.S.

Periodontics

NPI: 1487630992

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Contact Information

Address

12569 NEWPORT AVE
Tustin, CA 92780

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Fax

(714) 544-2701

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.8/ 5.0(6 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Stephen Shepherd is a board-certified periodontal specialist with over 21 years of experience serving patients in Tustin, California. He graduated in the top 10% of his dental school class at the University of Maryland and completed advanced training in periodontics at the Los Angeles Veterans Medical Center, affiliated with UCLA. Dr. Shepherd is one of Orange County's pioneering dental implant surgeons and has successfully placed more than 20,000 dental implants throughout his career. He specializes in periodontal treatment, dental implants, tissue grafting, and other advanced procedures designed to restore and maintain your oral health. Dr. Shepherd is committed to making your experience comfortable, convenient, and informative while delivering the best possible results for your individual needs.

Specialties

  • 1
    PeriodonticsPrimary

    Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

  • Medical College of Virginia - General Practice Residency
  • University of Maryland Dental School - DDS, 1981 (graduated top 10% of class)
  • Bucknell University, Pennsylvania - Biologic Science
  • Los Angeles Veterans Medical Center (affiliated with UCLA) - Periodontics Residency

Credential: D.D.S.

NPI registered: 12/16/2005

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Areas of Focus

PeriodonticsDental implantsTissue graftingExtractionCrown lengtheningOsseous surgeryBone graftingGum disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Periodontics
  • California Society of Periodontics

Beyond the Office

Published original research in sedative anesthesia in The American Journal of Periodontology

One of the first surgical specialists in Orange County to perform dental implant surgery

Has placed over 20,000 dental implants

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