Charles Ortegon DMD is an exceptionally accomplished and highly educated dentist with a passion for helping his patients achieve optimum oral health. With a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Kean College, NJ, in 1978, he laid the foundation of his scientific knowledge. Eager to expand his expertise further, he pursued a Master's degree in Biology from Seton Hall University in 1983, delving deeper into the intricacies of biological sciences. Recognizing dentistry as his true calling, Dr. Ortegon obtained his DMD from UMDNJ (now Rutgers) and embarked on a journey to make smiles shine brighter than ever before.
In addition to these remarkable achievements, Dr. Ortegon also attained an Advanced Certificate in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and Orofacial Pain in 1994. This specialized training showcases his commitment to comprehensive patient care by addressing complex conditions that affect jaw function and overall oral well-being. To further enhance his skills and stay at the forefront of dental advancements, Dr. Ortegon completed a preceptorship at the prestigious NJ Institute of Implant Dentistry at the Hospital Center in Orange in 1996. This invaluable experience allowed him to refine his techniques while working alongside leading experts in implant dentistry. Dr. Ortegon's impressive educational background combined with extensive hands-on training highlights not only his dedication but also reflects on the quality of care he provides to each patient who walks through the doors of his practice.