Dr. Matthew Chesler is an endodontist with over 20 years of experience helping patients in San Diego. He specializes in root canal therapy and earned his dental degree from the University of Southern California, followed by advanced training in endodontics through the Naval Postgraduate Dental School. Dr. Chesler has a strong background in military dentistry with 20 years of service to his country, and he is recognized for his excellence in patient care and dedication to teaching other dentists. He is an active member of the American Dental Association and the American Association of Endodontists, and he is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

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EndodonticsPrimary
Root canal treatment and diseases of dental pulp

Education & Training

University Of Southern California / School Of DentistryMedical School, 2004
University Of California At San DiegoUndergraduate School, 2000
Endodontics residency, Naval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, MD, completed 2008
Master of Science degree, The George Washington University, Washington, DC
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, UCSD
One year residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry, Camp Pendleton
DDS, USC School of Dentistry, 2004

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 08/26/2005

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Areas of Focus

EndodonticsRoot canal therapy

Professional Memberships

American Dental Association
American Association of Endodontists
California Dental Association
San Diego County Dental Society

Awards & Recognition

Faculty award for excellence in Endodontics from USC
Full scholarship from the US Navy

Beyond the Office

Chairman of annual Tri-Service Dental Symposium in Hawai'i

Mentoring junior officers

20 years of dedicated military service (12 years active duty, 8 years Naval Reserves)

Native of Wayzata, Minnesota

Married to Trang Chesler, also a dentist

Has two sons

Hobbies include golf, hiking, and scuba diving

Main interest in all things automotive, teaching his sons about cars

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