THE DENTAL OFFICES OF DR MARCUS S TAPPAN & ASSOCIATES PC is a dentist in Silver Spring, MD. 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. THE DENTAL OFFICES OF DR MARCUS S TAPPAN & ASSOCIATES PC NPI is 1043313364. The provider is registered as an organization entity type and is a multiple single specialty group.
The provider Former Legal Business Name Is Dr Marcus S Tappan & Associates.
The provider's business location address is:
8611 SECOND AVE SUITE 101
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910-377
Phone: (301) 565-8212
Fax: (301) 565-9458
The provider's authorized official is Marcus S Tappan .
The authorized official title is Doctor/owner and has the following contact phone number (301) 565-8212.
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/6/2006 and was last updated on 8/22/2020.