Meet the DoctorsMark D. Exler, D.D.S., F.A.C.P.
Mark D. Exler, D.D.S., F.A.C.P. is a Encino based family dentist practice that treats patients of all ages. We are committed to delivering the highest quality dental care and do so using advanced dental equipment. We are a cosmetic dentist that offers services like checkups, teeth cleaning, veneers and more.
We also perform emergency dentist services that include bonding, root canals, crowns, and bridges. As a local dentist, we create lifelong relationships with our patients and their families and work to ensure that they receive treatments in a comfortable and relaxed environment. Dr. Exler and our team invite you to schedule an appointment by calling 818-926-4983 and experience why our patients think Mark D. Exler, D.D.S., F.A.C.P. is the best dentist in Encino.
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DR. EXLER
Dr. Mark Exler is a Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics. He is a 1984 graduate of the University of Southern California School of Dentistry. In 1986, he received his certificate in prosthodontics from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry.
Dr. Exler is a fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists. He holds memberships in the Pacific Coast Society of Prosthodontics, Academy of Osseointegration, American Dental Association, and California Dental Association.
He is president of the Western Prosthodontic Study Club, a multidisciplinary study group devoted to literature review and treatment planning, and a past associate clinical professor at the University of Southern California in the department of continuing education.
Dr. Exler maintains a full-time private practice limited to prosthodontics in Encino.
For additional information please see the links below:
- American College of Prosthodontists
- Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
- Academy of Osseointegration
- American Dental Association
- California Dental Association
- Director, Western Prosthodontic Study Club
Dr. Greta Smidt
Dr. Greta Smidt grew up in Florida and received her D.M.D. degree from University of Florida & her Advanced Prosthodontics degree from U.C.L.A.
Dr. Smidt was selected by Dr. Exler to join the team because of her clinical excellence, commitment to research and aesthetic detail, high recommendation by other prosthodontists in the field, and her compassionate care of patients.
Dr. Greta Smidt finished in the top 20 of her dental school class at the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 2019. Upon receiving her D.M.D. degree with her class of 97 colleagues, she was awarded the Outstanding Performance in Prosthodontics Award, as well as the Clinical and Professional Excellence Award. When she additionally received the highly esteemed and sought after Dr. J. Frank Collins Professionalism Award, her faculty encouraged her to pursue the complicated field of prosthodontics, a specialty where technical understanding and communication are key factors in long transformative patient journeys.
Dr. Smidt received her prosthodontics certificate after completing the renowned 3-year Advanced Graduate Prosthodontics Program at U.C.L.A. School of Dentistry, Los Angeles. During the program, Dr. Smidt completed full mouth rehabilitations using implants, crown, bridges, removable and non-removable prosthetics employing state-of-the-art technologies, and she continues to utilize these skills to best treat her patients today.
Dr. Smidt is compassionate & dedicated to giving high quality care to her patients. Her attention to detail and sensitivity to patient needs allows her to navigate complex cases with confidence.
Outside of the office, Dr. Smidt likes to dabble in the world of music! She has a Bachelor’s degree in Music & Liberal Arts from Florida State University, where she narrowed her focus to jazz studies and music composition. She still plays the piano, guitar, ukulele and writes electronic tunes. She also enjoys cooking (and boasts that she can make an unforgettable red sauce for pasta!)
A classic combination of music and medicine and a drive for excellence that ties them together - Dr. Smidt looks forward to meeting you, helping you achieve your oral health goals & of course, to craft your best smile.
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