Dr. Sam Markzar
Dentistry - Periodontics
Beverly Hills , CA
27 years experience male
Locations
Beverly Hills Periodontal Arts & implants
Beverly Hills , CA
Phone
Practice website
Insurances accepted
Aetna
Beverly Hills Periodontal Arts & Implants/ Dr. Sam Markzar
Beverly Hills, CA
About
Bio
Periodontist, Dental Implants, Oral / Surgical Reconstruction 1994, and 1997 USC graduate for undergrad and residency. Clinical Assistant Professor of Periodontology & Implantology at USC for 15 years. Private practice in Beverly Hills, California. Enjoys playing intensive soccer and tennis.
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Dentistry - Periodontics
Dentistry
Periodontics
Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial
Licenses
United States: California
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
168 Answers
96 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Sam Markzar answered
27 years experience Periodontics
At gum line?or above: It could be either :
1) A root abscess (which you 'd need to have a root canal to clear it )
2) A re-infection of the already root canalled tooth, ... Read More
A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Sam Markzar answered
27 years experience Periodontics
No worries !: Let me put your mind at ease... Even if you rinse and spit your mouth with a diluted chlorox solution, there is no life threatening issue. As a matte ... Read More
A 23-year-old male asked:

Dr. Sam Markzar answered
27 years experience Periodontics
Depends on surgery: I am not sure what type of gum surgery you had... was it a graft procedure?.. or a pocket reduction surgery, or bone graft?.. needs to be clear for ac ... Read More
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TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Recommendations
142
Thank you notes
Apr 27, 2015
Great doctor. Consistently gives thoughtful, insightful and expert advice.
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Markzar is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Markzar is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I fully understand your reply and I like the specifics. I'll keep it in mind. Personally, I feel that there was torqueing at the #14 abutment site that resulted in a fai...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Using perio dds and gen. dds. Perio office member said implant would have stem & implant as 1 piece. So: had implant. Now, I have NO idea the extra cost of stem & who do...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! So many people I talk to in south Florida are disgusted with their periodontists and general dentists. This is unfortunate but it is the way it is. Perio dds's only pull...Read More
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
USC
Graduated 1994MD
Residency
Type in hospital
Affiliations
American Academy of Periodontology
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