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Dr. Nelson Javiar Diaz, DMD

Orthodontics

NPI: 1093747917

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Contact Information

Address

5316 CENTRAL FLORIDA PKWY
Orlando, FL 32821

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Patient Rating

4.9/ 5.0(885 reviews)

Rating sources

Healthgrades5.0 (383)
Google4.9 (502)

About This Provider

Dr. Nelson Diaz is an experienced orthodontist in Orlando with over 20 years of experience creating beautiful, healthy smiles for children, teens, and adults. He is board-certified and offers a full range of treatments, including traditional metal and clear braces, in-house clear aligners, and specialized care for cleft lip and palate conditions. Dr. Diaz uses advanced technology to make treatment comfortable and effective, and he's passionate about helping patients gain confidence along with a stronger bite. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, he welcomes new patients and is committed to providing personalized, compassionate care in a fun and welcoming environment. His dedication to his patients extends beyond the office—he also volunteers with the Orlando Health Craniofacial Team to help patients with complex orthodontic needs.

Specialties

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    OrthodonticsPrimary

    Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

  • Doctorate of Dental Medicine – Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
  • Tufts University School Of Dental Medicine (2001)
  • General Practice Residency – University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital
  • Certificate in Orthodontics – Nova Southeastern University
  • Bachelor of Science in Biology – Florida International University
  • Florida International University — Undergraduate School (1997)
  • Nova Southeastern University — Residency Hospital (2006)
  • Fellowship in Implant Dentistry – International Congress of Oral Implantologists
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital-university Miami School Medicine — Residency Hospital (2002)

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics
What does Board Certified mean?

Credential: DMD

NPI registered: 07/07/2006

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Areas of Focus

Clear and metal braces for children & teensTwo-phase treatmentEarly orthodontic treatmentIn-house clear alignersCleft Lip and Palate and other Craniofacial conditions

Technology & Equipment

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • American Dental Association
  • Southern Association of Orthodontists
  • Florida Association of Orthodontists
  • Florida Dental Association
  • American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association

Beyond the Office

Active member of the Orlando Health Craniofacial Team – providing orthodontic consults for cleft lip/palate and other craniofacial patients

Adjunct Faculty – Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, Department of Orthodontics

Father is an orthodontist who inspired his career choice

Happily married with two daughters and a Cocker Spaniel

Enjoys running, playing tennis, and playing soccer

Family enjoys movies, Orlando City Soccer Club games, and outdoor activities

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