Dr. Matthew Moadel is an orthodontist in Glendale with 16 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. He specializes in all types of braces, Invisalign, and early orthodontic treatment for children, and he has a special talent for handling complex cases and correcting uneven growth patterns. Dr. Moadel was the youngest orthodontist in the country when he graduated at age 26, and he scored the highest on his dental board exams among all his classmates—a testament to his dedication to excellence. A Los Angeles native and UCLA graduate with advanced degrees in both dentistry and oral biology, he stays current with the latest orthodontic techniques through continuing education. He is now accepting new patients and would be happy to help you or your child get started on the path to a confident smile.

Specialties

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OrthodonticsPrimary
Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

UCLA Master's degree in Oral Biology
UCLA accelerated Math & Science program (age 13)
UCLA Bachelor's degree with Summa Cum Laude Honors
UCLA School of Dentistry (DDS)
University of Pacific Orthodontic residency program (MSD/Certificate in Orthodontics)

Credential: DDS MSD

NPI registered: 09/15/2010

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Areas of Focus

orthodonticsbracesInvisalignearly treatment/Phase Icomplicated Invisalign casesasymmetrical growth correction

Technology & Equipment

self-ligating braces
traditional braces
Invisalign

Awards & Recognition

Dean's Scholarship at UCLA School of Dentistry
Highest score on National Dental Boards among classmates
Youngest orthodontist in the country at age 26 (at time of graduation)

Beyond the Office

Continuing Education courses in orthodontics

Southern California native, born and raised in Los Angeles

Attended accelerated Math & Science program at UCLA at age 13

Valedictorian of high school class

Accepted to UCLA School of Dentistry at age 19

Graduated from orthodontic residency at age 26, making him the youngest orthodontist in the country at that time

Trained under Dr. Boyd, one of the early developers of Invisalign

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