Dr. Andy Propes
 

“CONSTANT LEARNING AND CHANGING WITH TODAY’S WORLD OF PROCEDURES AND TECHNOLOGIES IS ESSENTIAL TO PROVIDING THE BEST THAT DENTISTRY HAS TO OFFER FOR MY PATIENTS.”

Dr. Andy Propes graduated from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in 2000.  He moved back to the Central San Joaquin Valley,  where he was raised, and settled in Merced, CA.  Today, after nearly twenty years of practice, Dr. Propes remains at the forefront of his rapidly evolving industry.  His experience and loyalty to patient care sets the standard for customer service at The Dental Spa.

Dr. Propes loves being a dentist, because he gets to combine his technical and scientific knowledge with his artistic skills.  His passion in his profession is maintained by constantly reading and learning about the latest developments in the dental field.  His favorite part of being a dentist is the relationships that are built with patients through trust and loyalty.

As a devoted proponent of ongoing post-graduate study, he attends conferences, enrolls in continuing-education courses, and maintains affiliation with an array of professional organizations.

Educational Background:

California State University, Fresno - BA, Liberal Studies
University of the Pacific School of Dentistry - DDS

Professional Organizations: 
 
Yosemite Dental Society (YDS) - 2000-Present
California Dental Association - 2000-Present
American Dental Association~ 2000-Present

Appointments or Positions Held Professionally:
 
Conflict Resolution Head - Yosemite Dental Society - 2006-Present
President- Yosemite Dental Society - 2004-05
Secretary- Yosemite Dental Society - 2003-04
Treasurer- Yosemite Dental Society - 2002-03