Dr. Richard Leslie Jacobson, D.M.D, M.S.

Orthodontics

NPI: 1184751125

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Contact Information

Address

881 ALMA REAL DR
SUITE 200
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

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Fax

(310) 459-3826

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.1/ 5.0(34 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Richard Jacobson is a board-certified orthodontist in Pacific Palisades with nearly 20 years of experience and a passion for creating beautiful, healthy smiles that last a lifetime. Trained at UCLA Medical School and the UCLA Residency Hospital, he brings both scientific precision and artistic skill to every treatment, specializing in orthodontics, bite correction, jaw surgery, TMJ disorders, and sleep apnea-related issues. Dr. Jacobson uses cutting-edge 3D imaging and scanning technology, and even offers a mobile concierge service that brings treatment to your home. Known affectionately as "The Cure for the Common Doctor" for his infectious energy and genuine care, he has successfully treated over 12,000 patients and is widely considered one of the finest orthodontists in the country. He welcomes new patients from all backgrounds and is an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists who gives back to the profession as a teacher and innovator.

Specialties

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    OrthodonticsPrimary

    Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

  • U.c.l.a.Residency Hospital, 1981
  • Res 4-uclaMedical School, 1981

Board Certifications

  • Board-certified Orthodontist

Credential: D.M.D, M.S.

NPI registered: 02/27/2007

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Areas of Focus

OrthodonticsJaw surgeryBite correctionTMJ disordersWisdom tooth removalAirway obstruction and sleep apneaClear alignersBracesInvisalign

Technology & Equipment

  • State-of-the-art 3D imaging
  • 3D scanning
  • Digital imaging
  • Mobile concierge service with at-home treatment

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Orthodontists

Awards & Recognition

  • Dozens of awards and citations
  • Widely considered one of the finest orthodontists alive

Beyond the Office

Teacher and innovator giving back to the profession

Welcomes patients from all walks of life including working-class heroes

Known as 'The Cure for the Common Doctor'

Has served over 12,000 orthodontic cases

Patients praise his infectious laugh, energy, curiosity, and passion

Practice serves over 51 Academy Award winners, directors, producers, and SAG members

Grew up with very little and received financial assistance to attend UCLA, remains grateful and welcomes all people with reverence

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