UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON is a dentist in Seattle, WA. 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. UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON NPI is 1487717757. The provider is registered as an organization entity type and is a multi-specialty group.
The provider Is Doing Business As Uw - Dentists Oral Medicine.
The provider's business location address is:
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA
ZIP 98195-001
Phone: (206) 543-5850
The provider's authorized official is Robert O'neal .
The authorized official title is Associate Dean, Clinical Service and has the following contact phone number (206) 616-8794.
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 12/18/2006 and was last updated on 1/29/2009.