Dr. Ricardo Javier Ortiz D.M.D.
Dentist | General Practice
345 Ave Hostos Mayaguez PR, 00680About
Dr. Ricardo Ortiz is a Dentist practicing in Mayaguez, PR. Dr. Ortiz specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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