Summary

MEET DR. CRUZ     
Dr. Cruz is a native San Diegan, born and raised in Pacific Beach and a graduate from Mission Bay High School. He attended UCSD where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and met his future wife, Keri. They currently have two children, Caylie age 6 and Carly age 1.
Dr. Cruz earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery in 2003 graduating Cum Laude from UCLA. He went on to complete an additional 2 years postgraduate residency at UCLA specializingsolelyinorthodontics.
As a father and husband, Dr. Cruz is a firm believer in strong family values and carries this philosophy into his practice, giving his patients the care and attention they deserve.
Using state-of-the-art technology Dr. Cruz is committed to excellence, and dedicated to his own personal development, he recently completed the certification process with the highly respected AmericanBoardofOrthodontics.
Dr. Cruz is an Invisalign-certifiedprovider and an active member in several national, regional, and local dental societies including the AmericanAssociation of Orthodontics, Pacific CoastSociety of Orthodontics, and the San DiegoDentalSociety to name a few. He also lectures to both general dentists and specialists regarding current orthodontic affairs.
In his free time Dr. Cruz enjoys spending time with his family, taking surf trips to exotic locations, and playing beach volleyball.
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Quick Facts

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  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Dr. Christopher Cruz

1415 Ridgeback Rd Ste 3Chula Vista, CA 91910

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Cruz

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Cruz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Cruz has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aligners
  • Braces
  • Cross Bite
  • Crowding
  • Open Bite
  • Orthodontics
  • Overbite
  • Space Maintainers
  • Underbite

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Christopher Cruz holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Doctor Of Dental Surgery with an active medical license in the state of California.

NPI Number

Dr. Cruz's NPI number is 1649395575.

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