Dr. William D Nguyen, D.D.S., M.S.D.
OrthodonticsNPI: 1902951577
Contact Information
Phone
(949) 363-0033Patient Rating
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About This Provider
Dr. William Nguyen is a board-certified orthodontist in Laguna Niguel with 19 years of experience helping both children and adults achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. He earned his dental degree with honors from UCLA and completed specialized orthodontic training at Case Western Reserve University, where he received the Orthodontic Clinical Award as a top resident. Dr. Nguyen offers a range of modern treatment options, including clear aligners, ceramic braces, and mini-metal braces, using advanced computerized technology. A local Orange County native and UCLA faculty member, he is dedicated to providing caring, high-quality orthodontic care in a friendly atmosphere. He speaks both English and Spanish and is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
- 1
Education & Training
- University of California, Berkeley - Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
- University Of California At Los Angeles / School Of Dentistry — Medical School (1997)
- Case Western Reserve University — Residency Hospital (1999)
- Case Western Reserve University - Post-doctoral Residency in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- UCLA School of Dentistry - DDS (graduated with Honors)
- University Of California At Berkeley — Undergraduate School (1990)
Board Certifications
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
- Explained conditions well
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
- Appointment scheduling
- Wait times
- Office environment
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Long wait times
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Appointment was rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Staff wasn't friendly
- Staff friendliness
Credential: D.D.S., M.S.D.
NPI registered: 01/24/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Mini-metal braces
- Clear ceramic braces
- Clear aligners
- Computerized offices
- Digital scanning technology
Professional Memberships
- Angle Society of Orthodontists
- Rotary Club of Laguna Niguel
- UCLA Section of Orthodontics (faculty member)
Awards & Recognition
- UCLA Dental School awards for academic excellence and clinical achievement
- Orthodontic Clinical Award (top senior resident at Case Western Reserve University)
Beyond the Office
Faculty member of UCLA Section of Orthodontics
Teaching orthodontic residents at UCLA
Involvement with Rotary Club of Laguna Niguel
Local Orange County native
Studied electrical engineering and computer sciences at UC Berkeley before dentistry
Resides in Laguna Niguel with wife Ann and five children
Involved with Rotary Club of Laguna Niguel
Has successfully treated over 10,000 children and adults
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