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CLARENCE CHAU DDS NPI 1861675605


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NPI: 1861675605
Provider Name: CLARENCE CHAU, DDS
Classification: Dentist - 122300000X
Entity Type: Individual
Address:
5650 N FRESNO ST STE 101
FRESNO, CA
ZIP 93710
Phone: (559) 447-5781
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Clarence Chau, DDS is a dentist in Fresno, CA. 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. Clarence Chau, DDS NPI is 1861675605. 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:

5650 N FRESNO ST STE 101
FRESNO, CA
ZIP 93710-327
Phone: (559) 447-5781

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 12/16/2007 and was last updated on 12/16/2007.


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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
1122300000XDentist37795CALIFORNIAYes

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

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