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Fernando Harp Ruiz

Detroit,MI

Summary

Prosthodontist with extensive expertise in both private practice and academic settings. With a BDS degree from Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Mexico and advanced training in Prosthodontics from Tufts University, I offer a strong foundation in comprehensive oral rehabilitation, including full-mouth restorations, implant prosthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry. I excel in utilizing advanced technologies, such as CAD/CAM and 3D printing, to enhance patient outcomes and streamline treatment processes. My diverse background includes teaching pre-doctoral students, mentoring, and contributing to the development of innovative dental practices. I am licensed to practice in Michigan and fluent in English and Spanish, enabling me to effectively serve a broad and diverse patient base. My approach prioritizes precision, functionality, and aesthetics to deliver optimal dental health and patient satisfaction. Skilled Prosthodontist with [Number] years of experience. Proficient in all aspects of fixed, removable and implant prosthetics with history of treating complex cases as well as simple extractions and other minor procedures. Versatile team player collaborating within professional network to educate and empower patients.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prosthodontist

Private Practice
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Provided full-scope prosthodontic care, including implant restorations, full-mouth rehabilitations, and cosmetic dentistry.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

General Dentist

Private Practice
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Delivered comprehensive general dentistry care with a focus on preventative and restorative treatments.

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) -

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI
12.2026

Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) - Prosthodontics -

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA
12.2017

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Monterrey, Mexico
12.2011

Skills

  • Full-mouth rehabilitation and complex restorative cases
  • Implant prosthodontics
  • CAD/CAM technology and digital workflows
  • Fixed and removable prosthodontics
  • Cosmetic dentistry
  • Patient care and treatment planning

Certification

  • Michigan Dental License, 2901602103, Michigan, 2024-01-01, 2027-12-31
  • Massachusetts Dental License, 1146364, Massachusetts, 2019-01-01, present

Affiliations

  • American College of Prosthodontists
  • American Dental Education Association
  • Hispanic International Mission
  • Massachusetts Hispanic Dental Association
  • Boston District Dental Society

Awards

  • Crest Oral-B P&G Professional Oral Health Excellence in Teaching in Clinical Sciences Award - Boston University, 2020, 2024
  • BUGSDM Faculty Appreciation Award - Boston University, 2022

Languages

Spanish
English
Italian

Timeline

Prosthodontist

Private Practice
01.2017 - 01.2018

General Dentist

Private Practice
01.2011 - 01.2014

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) -

University of Detroit Mercy

Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) - Prosthodontics -

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Fernando Harp Ruiz