Dr. Richard Bustamante, DMD, Clermont, FL | Dentist

About Dr. Richard Bustamante

Dr. Richard Bustamante is a compassionate dentist dedicated to providing personalized, patient centered dental care in the Clermont community. Born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Barranquilla, Colombia, Dr. Bustamante earned his dental degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in 2013. He continued his education in the United States through the Advanced Standing Program at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bustamante believes every patient deserves to feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their dental care. He takes the time to understand each patient’s concerns and goals before developing personalized treatment plans designed to support their unique oral health needs. Building lasting relationships with patients is an important part of his approach to dentistry, and he is committed to creating a welcoming experience for every person he serves. Fluent in English and Spanish, Dr. Bustamante is passionate about improving access to quality dental care for diverse communities. His commitment to serving patients from different cultural and linguistic backgrounds led him to become a medical interpreter through the “Promoting Access to Language Services in Oral Health” project. This experience further strengthened his dedication to clear communication and inclusive patient care. Dr. Bustamante is excited to serve the Clermont community and help patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through compassionate, individualized dental care. Outside of the office, Dr. Bustamante enjoys traveling, discovering new restaurants, and spending quality time with his family and friends.

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Popular visit reasons

Bridge

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Dental Consultation

Dental Surgery

Holistic Dental Consultation

Pediatric Dentist Consultation

Periodontal Maintenance

Root Canal

Bridge

Dental Cleaning

Dental Consultation

Dental Surgery

Office location

Ideal Dental

2612 S Hwy 27, Ste 600, Clermont, FL 34711

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Education and background

Practice names

Ideal Dental

Education and training

Dental School - Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Doctor of Dental Medicine

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1043065121

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What practice does Dr. Richard Bustamante work with?

Dr. Richard Bustamante works with Ideal Dental.

Where is Dr. Richard Bustamante's office located?

Dr. Richard Bustamante's office is located at 2612 S Hwy 27, Clermont, FL 34711.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Richard Bustamante?

Dr. Richard Bustamante frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Richard Bustamante on their profile.