Dentist
There are 240 active dentist providers in the United States, distributed across 36 states. A dentist who assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients with complex chronic orofacial pain and dysfunction disorders, oromotor and jaw behavior disorders, and chronic head/neck pain. The dentist has
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- LOS ANGELES, CA 16 providers
- MINNEAPOLIS, MN 10 providers
- BOSTON, MA 10 providers
- LEXINGTON, KY 8 providers
- GILBERT, AZ 4 providers
- NEW YORK, NY 4 providers
- HOUSTON, TX 4 providers
- PLANO, TX 4 providers
- CHAPEL HILL, NC 3 providers
- PHILADELPHIA, PA 3 providers
- EVERETT, WA 3 providers
- MESA, AZ 3 providers
- SOUTHLAKE, TX 3 providers
- AUSTIN, TX 2 providers
- GLEN ALLEN, VA 2 providers
- BETHESDA, MD 2 providers
- BELLINGHAM, WA 2 providers
- FRANKLIN, TN 2 providers
- GREENVILLE, SC 2 providers
- DALLAS, TX 2 providers
About dentist
A dentist who assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients with complex chronic orofacial pain and dysfunction disorders, oromotor and jaw behavior disorders, and chronic head/neck pain. The dentist has successfully completed an accredited postdoctoral orofacial pain residency training program for dentists of two or more years duration, in accord with the Commission on Dental Accreditation's Standards for Orofacial Pain Residency Programs, and/or meets the requirements for examination and board certification by the American Board of Orofacial Pain.
Frequently asked
What does a dentist provider do?
Dentist providers are healthcare professionals classified under the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Refer to the NUCC taxonomy definitions and your state licensing board for scope of practice details.
How do I verify a dentist provider's NPI?
Every NPI on Praxis MD has a verifiable record in the official CMS NPPES registry. Open NPPES to confirm, then check the issuing state board for current license status.
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