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The DDS stands for doctor of dental science, or doctor of dental surgery. The PLLC, could stand for an organization for liability protection, but I am not totally certain of this.

PLLC = Professional Limited Liability Corporation

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D. D. S. stands for doctor of dental surgery. P. L. L. C. stands for professional limited liability corporation, which means that the dental practice is a type of corporation in which the dentist has limited damage liability, instead of having to assume all liability as in the case of a sole proprietorship.

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