Dr. Mark Lewis Waltzer D.M.D.

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Mark L. Waltzer, who serves the Cherry Hill, New Jersey area at his private practice After earning a bachelor’s degree at the University of Rochester, Dr. Waltzer continued his studies and received a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 1982. Dr. Waltzer completed a General Practice Dental Residency at the West Jersey Hospital in 1983. Currently, Dr. Waltzer owns and operates his own private practice along with his partner, Dr. Alfred E. Berry, D.M.D. He has been on the staff as a Clinical Attending Dentist at Virtua Health System in Camden, New Jersey since 1983, and has recently been appointed as Section Chief of General Dentistry in the Department of Dentistry. Outreach and public health is a top concern for Dr. Waltzer. He additionally volunteers his time and expertise to the community. To stay current in his field, Dr. Waltzer maintains professional memberships in the Southern Dental Society of New Jersey, the New Jersey Dental Association, the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, the Seattle Study Club, and the Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity. He earned his Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry in 1995. Dr. Waltzer’s expertise and hard work have had him named as a New Jersey Top Dentist in 2019 & 2018, placed him on SJ Magazine’s Best Dentists As Selected By Their Peers in 2016, National Consumer Advisory Board’s Americas Best Dentists 2017, Healthy Living’s NJ Top Dentists 2017, and Opencare Patient’s Choice Winner 2015. He is also a Bronze Level Provider of Invisalign® services. General dentists provide a wide array of services that are vital to patients’ continued health. These services include: preventive services — helping to maintain good oral health by stopping disease before it takes hold in the mouth; restorative services — receiving timely and appropriate treatment when a problem is identified, such as bonded fillings and crowns; as well as cosmetic services — performing a range of cosmetic procedures, such as teeth whitening, cosmetic bonding – even porcelain veneers. General dentists also address overall health concerns, as oral health is seen as the mirror of general health. In fact, some dental problems may reflect issues in other parts of the body and vice versa. Dr. Waltzer prides himself on his ability to establish warm and friendly doctor/patient relationships. With each patient, he works hard to allay any dental phobias patients may have. He ensures that his patients are able to maintain the highest degree of oral health.

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