THE BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER is a dentist in Brooklyn, NY. 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 BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER NPI is 1609904846. The provider is registered as an organization entity type and is a single specialty group.
The provider Other Name Is Department Of Dentistry.
The provider's business location address is:
121 DEKALB AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11201
Phone: (718) 250-8663
Fax: (718) 250-8644
The provider's authorized official is Gary A. Stephens .
The authorized official title is Chief Medical Officer and has the following contact phone number (718) 250-6948.
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/1/2007 and was last updated on 1/8/2016.