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Dr. Maria de Los Angeles Dominguez is a dedicated general dentist with over 16 years of experience in the dental field. Originally from Venezuela, she earned her dental degree from the University of Carabobo. Her passion for working with children led her to pursue advanced training in pediatric dentistry, completing her master’s degree at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia in 2011.
Driven by a commitment to excellence and comprehensive care, Dr. Dominguez continued her professional journey in the United States through the Advanced Standing Program at New York University College of Dentistry. Since then, she has focused on providing high-quality, preventative dental care tailored specifically for children.
Dr. Dominguez believes in creating a positive, nurturing environment where young patients can build lifelong healthy habits and feel comfortable in the dental setting. She is fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, allowing her to connect with a diverse and multicultural community of families.
Outside of the office, Dr. Dominguez is a proud mother to two wonderful daughters, Olivia and Agatha. She cherishes spending her free time exploring national parks with them and instilling in them a love for nature and adventure.
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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