| Melissa Burruezo, DMD Specialty Permit #5580 Dr. Burruezo was born in New York City and raised in Hackettstown, NJ. She attended Warren Hills Senior High School in Washington, NJ. She majored in Biology at Moravian College in Bethlehem, PA. She received her DMD from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 2000. After obtaining her DMD degree, Dr. Burruezo studied pediatric dentistry at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia for two years. She remained in Philadelphia after her pediatric residency working as an Associate at Children's Dental Associates. In October of 2004, Dr. Burruezo moved back to New Jersey to start her own practice, Pediatric Dental Arts in Bedminster, NJ. She maintains her ties to Philadelphia by serving as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, where she helps supervise the pediatric rotation for the Penn Dental Students. Awards, Honors, and Memberships:
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In her spare time Dr. Burruezo likes to engage in outdoor activities like white water rafting, rock climbing, nature hikes, and long walks with her two dogs Chloe and Lulu. When she is not outdoors, she likes to spend time with her family and friends or curl up on the couch with a good book and her cat, Angel. |
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