Dr. David Merrill Craig, DDS
EndodonticsNPI: 1851374573
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About This Provider
Dr. David Craig is a specialist in endodontics—the dental field that focuses on root canal treatment and saving teeth—with 21 years of experience serving patients in Beaufort, SC. A graduate of Boston University's dental school with honors, Dr. Craig completed advanced training through the U.S. Army Endodontic Residency Program and served in the Army Dental Corps for 11 years, including at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He uses state-of-the-art technology like specialized microscopes and digital imaging that reduces radiation exposure by up to 90% to provide the most comfortable and precise care possible. Dr. Craig is committed to exceeding your expectations in a friendly, comfortable setting, and he is currently accepting new patients.
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Education & Training
- B.A. in Biology from DePauw University (1995)
- D.M.D. from Boston University's Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (2000, graduated with honors)
- U.S. Army Endodontic Residency Program at Fort Gordon, Georgia (2007)
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 11/28/2005
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Endodontic-specific microscopes with fiber optic illumination and high-resolution video camera
- Schick Digital Radiography (reduces radiation exposure up to 90%)
- Digital microvideography
- Computerized radiology with image enhancement
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Endodontics (specialist member)
- South Carolina Dental Association
- American Dental Association
- Kappa Omicron Pi (dental honors society)
Awards & Recognition
- Elected into Kappa Omicron Pi (dental honors society)
- Published author in the Journal of Endodontics
Beyond the Office
U.S. Army Dental Corps service (2000-2011)
Tours in Korea, Fort Myer Virginia, Fort Gordon Georgia, Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Pentagon Tri-Service Dental Clinic, and Fort Belvoir Virginia
Originally from Montrose, Michigan
Received Army scholarship to attend dental school at Boston University
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