AboutRafael E. Cordero, DDS PA
At Rafael E. Cordero, DDS PA, we help patients achieve the dream smile they are searching for, while also helping to keep their teeth healthy. Far too often, people do not seek regular dental checkups at least twice a year and end up with an onslaught of oral health problems. can include periodontitis or a tooth infection. While most general dentists can prevent and treat a many issues, they may not have the surgical expertise of a periodontist.
We can treat the advanced stages of periodontitis and other oral health issues that regular treatments do not have an effect on. We can also alter the appearance of the smile to the patient’s desires and replace missing teeth with dental implants. If you are interested in learning more, schedule a consultation with us today.
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Dr. Rafael Cordero
Dr. Rafael Cordero received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the Francisco Marroquin University in Guatemala City, Guatemala, his hometown. He and his family then moved to Lexington, Kentucky, where he received his certificate in Periodontics from the University of Kentucky, College of Dentistry in 1991. There, he was awarded a professorship at the Graduate School in the Department of Periodontics. Family ties brought him to Palm Beach County, where he established his family and his private practice. Dr. Cordero is active in outdoor activities, continuing education courses, and heading local study clubs.
Over the years, Dr. Cordero has remained active with his continuing education courses and advanced dental studies. He has participated in advanced surgical courses and internships at the University of Miami and the Medical College of Georgia. He has been awarded an associate fellowship degree from The American Academy of Implant Dentistry and is an active member of local and national periodontal and implant organizations. Dr. Cordero has organized the Palm Beach Gardens Peer Practicum Study Club and has lectured both nationally and internationally. He remains active in oral care research as a clinical examiner and principal investigator.