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Meet Dr. Howard Chasolen

A Leader in Prosthodontics & Advanced Restorative Dentistry

With more than 34 years of experience, Dr. Howard Chasolen is a nationally recognized prosthodontist known for his precision, artistry, and dedication to advancing the field of restorative dentistry. His practice focuses on implant dentistry, restorations, and cosmetic dentistry - areas in which he's earned a reputation for technical mastery and uncompromising quality.

In 1991, Dr. Chasolen earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now part of Rutgers University). He went on to complete specialty training in prosthodontics and a fellowship in implant prosthodontics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. A Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, he remains at the forefront of modern restorative care.

In addition to leading his private practice, Dr. Chasolen is deeply committed to education. He serves as an assistant clinical professor in the prosthodontics program at the University of Florida School of Dental Medicine and is the founder of The Chasolen Education & Research Center, where he teaches advanced restorative techniques to dentists worldwide.

Having restored more than 30,000 crowns and bridges and over 17,000 implants, Dr. Chasolen combines scientific expertise with an artist's eye to create restorations that are as functional as they are beautiful. His thoughtful, individualized approach to care reflects his belief that every smile should perform perfectly and look timelessly natural.

He is an active member of the following professional associations:

  • The American College of Prosthodontists
  • International College of Prosthodontists
  • Florida Prosthodontic Association
  • Academy of Osseointegration
  • American Academy of Implant Dentistry
  • International College of Oral Implantologists
  • American Dental Association
  • American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Florida Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Pierre Fauchard Academy

Dr. Chasolen has also been a past president of the Florida Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Florida Prosthodontic Association, and Sarasota County Dental Association.

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