Does Florida Medicaid Cover Dental Care for Children? What Parents Need to Know
Many parents don’t realize how much Florida Medicaid dental coverage includes for eligible children. Regular dental visits help prevent cavities, catch oral health…
Orthodontist
Dr. Carlos Fernandez is an orthodontist who is wholeheartedly devoted to his dental career, with one goal: "To create everlasting smiles." He has worked in the field of orthodontics for more than 15 years, treating children and adults.
Dr. Fernandez graduated as a dentist from Santa Maria University in Caracas, Venezuela, in 2003. He worked in private practice and in rural underserved areas of Venezuela, where he helped develop dental programs for people in need. He then became passionate about orthodontics and continued his training under the mentorship of several orthodontists in Venezuela.
In the United States, he completed a one-year Orthodontic Fellowship Program and a two-year Postgraduate Specialty Certificate in Orthodontics and Dento-Facial Orthopedics at Jacksonville University School of Orthodontics. He has published articles in scientific journals and made presentations at dental conventions.
Dr. Fernandez is certified in Invisalign clear aligners, Incognito lingual braces, ceramic esthetic brackets, metal braces, and orthodontic micro-implants (TADs). He is a member of the American Association of Orthodontics, the South Florida Association of Orthodontics, and the World Association of Orthodontics.
At Pediatric Dental Centers, we take pride in providing gentle, expert care tailored to your child’s unique needs. We’re here to make every visit a positive and empowering experience for your family.
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