Dr. Gregg Tartakow is an orthodontist in Marina Del Rey with 19 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. He is a board-certified specialist who has been recognized as one of America's Best Dentists and specializes in everything from traditional braces to clear aligners like Invisalign, as well as treating jaw pain and helping children with early orthodontic needs. Dr. Tartakow is deeply committed to understanding each patient's unique situation and providing compassionate, personalized care. He stays on the cutting edge of dental technology and teaches orthodontics at USC's School of Dentistry. He is now accepting new patients and would be happy to help you or your family with your orthodontic needs.

Specialties

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OrthodonticsPrimary
Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

Albert Einstein Medical Center's Postgraduate Orthodontic Residency Program
University of Florida
Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine
Albert Einstein Medical Center's General Practice Residency Program

Board Certifications

Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics

Credential: D.M.D.

NPI registered: 05/18/2007

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Areas of Focus

OrthodonticsDentofacial orthopedicsTMJ disordersOrofacial painPediatric orthodonticsEarly and interceptive orthodontics (Phase I)Adolescent orthodontics (Phase II)Adult orthodontics

Technology & Equipment

Invisalign clear aligners
Advanced orthodontic technology
Innovative oral health technology

Professional Memberships

Fellow of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine (London, U.K.)
Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy
Fellow of the World Federation of Orthodontists
Member of the American Dental Association
Member of the West Los Angeles Dental Society
Member of the American Association of Orthodontists

Awards & Recognition

America's Best Dentists honor (2014 to present, selected by the National Consumer Advisory Board)

Beyond the Office

Clinical Associate Professor at University of Southern California, School of Dentistry

Associate Editor of the Ortho Tribune

Authored over 20 independent scientific articles

Dr. Gregg is a 'techy' guy and likes all new and innovative electronics

Enjoys spending time with his wife and their 2 dogs, Gus and Gigi

Originally from New York, moved to South Florida as a kid

Big Gator fan (University of Florida)

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