Dr. Hyman Smukler, DMD
PeriodonticsNPI: 1609072891
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Dr. Hyman Smukler is a board-certified periodontist serving patients in Brookline, Massachusetts, with nearly two decades of experience in treating gum disease and dental implants. He earned his dental degree from the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa and completed advanced training in periodontics at Boston's Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, where he was recognized as a Diplomate of the American Academy of Periodontology. Dr. Smukler brings a wealth of knowledge from his years leading periodontics departments at universities in South Africa, Israel, and Boston, combining his expertise in gum health, implants, and bite correction. He is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve a healthy smile.
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Education & Training
- CAGS in Periodontology (1977) - Henry M Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston, USA
- DMD (1976) - Henry M Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston, USA
- BDS (1955) - University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Higher Diploma in Dent. in Periodontology (1970) - University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Academy of Periodontology (1983)
Credential: DMD
NPI registered: 06/25/2007
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Senior lecturer, Dept. of Periodontology and Oral Medicine, University of Witwatersrand (1964-1972)
Department head, Dept. Periodontology, Tel Aviv Dental School (1972-1975)
Chairman, Dept. Oral Diagnosis and Radiology, Boston University (1978-1980)
Director of Graduate Division of Periodontology, Boston University (1980-1985)
Director of Clinical Division of Periodontology, Boston University (1989-1994)
Director of Implantology, Boston University (1994)
Professor Emeritus, Boston University School of Dental Medicine (2005)
Clinical Professor, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (2005)
Extensive national and international lecturer
Born in South Africa
Married with two children and three grandchildren
Resides in Newton, Massachusetts
Published extensively in periodontal and implantology literature
Authored two books on Occlusion
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