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SHAOWEI CHEN DDS NPI 1710326103


NPI Information

NPI: 1710326103
Provider Name: SHAOWEI CHEN, DDS
Classification: Dentist - 122300000X
Entity Type: Individual
Address:
778 MAPLEDALE RD
ORANGE, CT
ZIP 06477
Phone: (561) 809-5250
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Shaowei Chen, DDS is a dentist in Orange, CT. 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. Shaowei Chen, DDS NPI is 1710326103. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

778 MAPLEDALE RD
ORANGE, CT
ZIP 06477-704
Phone: (561) 809-5250

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/18/2013 and was last updated on 7/8/2014.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
11223G0001XDentistGeneral Practice011096CONNECTICUTNo
2122300000XDentist2901021022MICHIGANYes

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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