Meet Your Richardson Dentist and Endodontic Expert

Dr. Javier Ortiz

Dr. Ortiz pursued his D.M.D. degree with honors at the University of Puerto Rico where he was born and raised. During his dental training, he participated in different research projects at the dental school in conjunction with Boston University in 2003. He was a member of several dental school associations as well as the president of the student council for the UPR School of Dental Medicine prior to obtaining his dental degree.

After obtaining his dental degree, Dr. Ortiz moved to Boston, Massachusetts to continue his residency training at Tufts University where he completed his General Practice Residency in 2007. The main focus of his training was with patients with special needs and patients who were medically compromised. After finishing his General Practice Residency, Dr. Ortiz completed his Endodontic specialty training at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine with a Master’s of Science in dentistry. During his endodontic specialty residency program, Dr. Ortiz acquired knowledge in complex root canal treatments, root canal retreatments, trauma treatment, and endodontic surgery using the latest technology including a surgical microscope.

Dr. Ortiz is an active member of the American Academy of Endodontists

Dr. Ortiz is looking forward to meeting you and is committed to providing patients with the highest quality of endodontic care possible.