LAS CRUCES DENTAL ASSOCIATES, PC is a dentist in Las Cruces, NM. The provider is a dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist. LAS CRUCES DENTAL ASSOCIATES, PC NPI is 1043233430. The provider is registered as an organization entity type and is a single specialty group.
The provider's business location address is:
2569 E IDAHO AVE # A
LAS CRUCES, NM
ZIP 88011-578
Phone: (575) 523-1479
Fax: (575) 523-2974
The provider's authorized official is Mario J. Samaniego .
The authorized official title is Owner and has the following contact phone number (575) 523-1479.
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/26/2006 and was last updated on 11/10/2016.