Education and Experience:
- Annapolis Dental School – Brazil
- Medically Complex Clinic: Honors Program – Brazil
- Clinical Dentistry: Honors Program – Brazil
- University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine (DMD Degree)
- 10+ Years of Experience in Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry
Affiliations:
- United States Navy
- Northeast Regional Board (NERB)
- Teaching Coordinator - Univ. Of Pennsylvania - School of Dental Medicine
Area Of Expertise:
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Root Canal Treatment
- All Facets of Complex Restorative Dentistry
- Crown and Bridge
- Prosthodontics (Dentures)
- Whitening
- Veneers
Short Bio:
Dr. Castro is originally from Brazil. He graduated from Annapolis Dental School in 2003 and practiced as a General Dentist in Brazil for over 2 years. Shortly there after, Dr. Castro relocated to the United States where he attended the University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine, and graduated in 2011 with a DMD Certification. During his academic years, Dr. Castro's dedication, professionalism, attitude, skills, and passion were consistently praised by both patients and faculty. For that reason, he was referred to be a part of the Medically Complex Honors Program, Clinical Honors Program, and Teaching Coordinator for the Pre-Clinical PASS Program - Class of 2013.
Dr. Castro is an outstanding Dentist who consistently puts the needs of his patients ahead of his own. He operates in a methodical and non hurried manner, and is a stickler for the minute details. One can say that he is a bit of a perfectionist. When it comes to a patients Smile and Overall Satisfaction, Dr. Castro will not rest until he is satisfied with the work that has been performed. Dr. Castro chose to become a dentist because he saw the impact that he can have in a patients life. When asked why he does what he does, he often explains that "We are only given 1 set of teeth in our lives, my job and passion are to make sure that a patient can keep their teeth, and keep their Smile for as long as possible".