Bruce R. Altschuler, DDS, a Dentist in Private Practice

Get to know Dentist Dr. Bruce R. Altschuler, who serves patients in Columbia, Maryland.

With over 50 years of experience, Dr. Altschuler is a top professional in the field of dentistry. He tends to patients’ dental needs at his private practice in Columbia, Maryland.

Recognized as a Maryland business owner (electro-optics and robotics company), inventor and scientist, he is also the Owner of Cobalt Research, LLC. His interests include sensors, 3-D vision, tele-robotics, laser aiming devices, biomimetics, mechatronics, mobile robotic platforms, advanced military systems concepts, and consulting.

Graduating with his Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Brooklyn College, Dr. Altschuler went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

Furthering his training, he performed an Advanced Clinical Residency Program with the United States Air Force, where he served as Colonel (retired). He conducted research and development of high technology in the fields of dentistry, imaging, video, lasers, 3D mapping, holography, avionics, robotics, and military sciences. 

Continuously advancing his professional efforts, Dr. Altschuler is a member of the Maryland State Dental Association and the Howard County Dental Association.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.  

Happily married, Dr. Altschuler and his wife, Ruth, have three children and three grandchildren. His interests include R/C mobile robot building, backpacking, sailing, as well as photography and computers.

Learn More about Dr. Bruce R. Altschuler:

Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1267681-Bruce-Altschuler-Dentist 

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