Levels of education and specialty are often recognizable via post-title abbreviations. This is true in most disciplines, including dentistry.
Your dentist in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, Dr. George Rivera, holds the DDS distinction.
Some of the most common and distinguished abbreviations include:
- DDS = Doctor of Dental Surgery
- DMD = Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry
- FAGD = Fellow of General Dentistry
Learn All About George Rivera, DDS
Dr. Rivera does more than oral surgery. He also offers general dentistry, preventive care, advanced therapies like Invisalign, cosmetic dentistry, and tooth replacement. Additionally, he is an “airway dentist,” meaning he treats disorders that deal with breathing, mainly when associated with the oral space.
His cosmetic dentistry options include teeth whitening, bonding, dental veneers, enamel microabrasion, dental implants, and tooth-colored restorations.
Dr. Rivera earned his DDS from Loyola University’s School of Dentistry and enjoys helping patients achieve their smile goals. He accepts many insurance plans and is happy to work with CareCredit financing.
Are You Looking for an Airway Dentist Near Me?
To learn more about our treatments and services, call us today. And if you’re ready to arrange an exam or consultation, a friendly dental team member is standing by to get you started.
We look forward to seeing you on your next visit!