credentials:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. 1980-1983

Northwestern University Dental School, Chicago, IL 1983-1987

Private Practice, Westland, MI 1987-present. Emphasis on Implant & Cosmetic Dentistry, Braces, Jaw-Joint Therapy (T.M.J.) and I.V. Sleep Sedation

Fellowship, Academy of General Dentistry

Graduate, Misch Implant Institute Residency Program, Pittsburgh

Fellow International Congress of Oral Implantology

Dr. Bruce Smoler is a native of the Detroit area. After an accelerated 3 years of college, he attended Northwestern University Dental School in Chicago, IL. This 4 year, year-round program allowed him to advance his skill, knowledge and understanding in dentistry. He was allowed to participate in numerous externship programs treating multidiscipline complex cases. This advanced training gave Dr. Smoler invaluable insight to further propel his professional growth. Graduating with very strong surgical skills allowed Dr. Smoler to expand his knowledge to the field of orthodontics and jaw joint therapy. He successfully completed 4 2-year residency programs in orthodontics and T.M.J. (jaw joint) therapy in Detroit, Toronto and St. Louis. Such an extensive background in all phases of dentistry is critical in helping patients achieve their desired results with complex full mouth reconstruction involving implants and cosmetics. In office I.V. Sleep Sedation, allows Dr. Smoler's patients to receive their treatment in complete comfort, ease and relaxation.

Dr. Smoler was taught that to be considered a Doctor meant being a life long learner. Throughout his professional career, Dr. Smoler has far exceeded the mandated state guidelines on continuing education courses. By blending the right amount of high technology and clinical judgement, Dr. Bruce Smoler is able to offer leading edge services that give the most predictable results. His many patients feel a sense of well being due to his care, concern and commitment to their health. They feel assured, due to his broad based intensive training that their treatment will lead to extremely satisfying results.

Active In:

American Dental Association
Michigan Dental Association
Western Dental Association
Detroit District Dental Society
Chicago Dental Society
Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity
International Congress of Oral Implantologists
Misch International Implant Institute
Academy of General Dentistry
International Association for Orthodontics
American Academy for Functional Orthodontics
American Academy of Head, Neck and Facial Pain
American Sleep Disorders Association
Sleep Disorders Dental Society

Table Clinics/Presentations:

Detroit District Dental Society
Chicago Dental Society
Academy of General Dentistry
First Place Award 1998 Detroit District Dental Society Table Clinic
Presentor: Periodontal Plastic Surgery Procedures for Teeth and Implants