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Dr. Derrick Dee V. Haluag

Dr. Derrick Dee V. Haluag

Dr. Derrick Dee V. Haluag is a General Dentist at Elevate Dental known for his strong clinical foundation and commitment to continuous advancement in restorative and multidisciplinary dentistry. He is dedicated to providing precise, evidence-based care with a focus on long-term oral health and function.

His clinical interests include restorative dentistry, endodontics, pediatric preventive care, orthodontic fundamentals, and anterior aesthetic restorations. He is trained in modern techniques that support both functional stability and natural-looking smile outcomes.

Dr. Haluag earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of the Philippines–Manila in 2024, where he distinguished himself academically and clinically throughout his dental education.

His continuing education includes intensive endodontics training under the Endodontic Society of the Philippines, straight wire orthodontic systems, pediatric dentistry workshops for general practitioners, anterior cosmetic restoration training, and straight wire low friction techniques. He also underwent a comprehensive orthodontics preceptorship under Dr. Danilo Aguilar.

He achieved a Top 4 ranking in the November–December 2024 Dentistry Licensure Examination, reflecting his strong academic performance and clinical readiness.

  • ESP Conventional & Contemporary Intensive Program in Endodontics
    Endodontic Society of the Philippines
  • EF Line
    PROS-APAC Corporation
  • Pulp Patrol: Pediatric Dentistry Made Easy for General Practitioners
    Frontier Dental Institute
  • Elevating Anterior Restorations
    Dr. Arkhe / Dr. Art Kevin De Leon
  • Straight Wire Low Friction (SWLF) Workshop
    PROS-APAC Corporation
  • Comprehensive Orthodontics Preceptorship
    Dr. Danilo Aguilar
About

Dr. Chanice Chelsea D. Cruz is a General Dentist at Elevate Dental with clinical interests in orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and oral surgery. She is dedicated to delivering well-rounded, patient-focused care that prioritizes both comfort and quality outcomes.

Her clinical practice includes orthodontic treatment, aesthetic restorative procedures, and basic oral surgical care, supported by hands-on training in modern dental techniques. She applies a balanced approach that integrates function, aesthetics, and patient experience.

Dr. Cruz earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Centro Escolar University–Manila in 2017, and has since gained extensive clinical experience in fast-paced dental practice environments.

Her continuing education includes orthodontic preceptorship training accredited by the International Association of Orthodontics, as well as aesthetic dentistry workshops under Clayton Omaking Dental Aesthetic Center, strengthening her foundation in both alignment and cosmetic treatments.

At the core of her practice is a commitment to delivering accessible, high-quality dental care with a focus on comfort, precision, and positive patient experience across all aspects of treatment.

Training & Certification

Basic Orthodontic Lectures & Hands-On Workshops for General Dentists International Association for Orthodontics (CPD Provider Accreditation #2017-024) Dental Awareness Incorporated, Ortigas Center, Pasig
Advanced Comprehensive Training in Orthodontics and Other Dental Related Fields Bonoan Dental Clinic-B Dent Center Corporation Medical Plaza Ortigas
Training on Fundamentals of Oral Surgery Bonoan Dental Clinic-BDental Center Corporation, Medical Plaza Ortigas
Temporary Anchorage Device Placement PROS-APAC Corporation at B Dent Center Corporation Medical Plaza Ortigas
Clayton Omaking Dental Aesthetic Center(CODAC) Dr. Clayton Omaking of CODAC The Smile Architect Co. Panay Avenue, Quezon City
Functional Orthodontics Master Keys to Expand your Orthodontic Practice Seminar EF Line and PROS-APAC Corporation Sheraton Manila Bay
Straight Wire Low Friction Workshop PROS-APAC Corporation, PROS-APAC Training Center Manila
Voco Lecture and Hands-on Seminar Manila

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