Mark A Cruz DDS

Bio

Dr. Cruz has been practicing dentistry in Orange County since 1986. He graduated from University of California in Los Angeles with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1986. He is a happily married father who lives in Laguna Niguel. “Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.” Dr. Cruz approaches patient care based on "best" evidence. Having such an evidence-based approach in his practice helps him and his team, bring together the latest and best scientific research and enhances clinical outcomes. This ensures that you get the most from Dr. Cruz’s dental services without having to worry about whether the predicted results will come true. Every patient deserves to benefit from top notch quality care. This is why Dr. Cruz’s practice philosophy is based on bringing a new meaning to the word “quality”. The “quality” philosophy at his practice is focused on providing patients with a positive and caring experience. The entire team’s mission is to create an environment where the patient feels cared for while his or her individual needs are met in a detailed and precise manner. Dr. Cruz and his team strive for excellence by getting patients involved in the decision making process. They aim to educate every patient about their problems, the reasons behind these problems and the treatment options that are available versus merely focusing on symptoms. Prevention can only help to keep the cost of care down. This way Dr. Cruz makes sure that patients are not confused and fosters trust. At Dr. Cruz’s practice, you will gain a new perspective to the word “quality!”