Dr. Mark J. Gleckner, DMD

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Get to know General & Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Mark J. Gleckner, who serves patients in Florham Park, New Jersey.

Dr. Gleckner is a general & cosmetic dentist who is currently serving patients’ dental needs at his private dental practice in Florham Park, New Jersey. “We cater to your needs. Your wants. Your wishes. We specialize in creating custom solutions for your dental needs. We take every case individually. We listen to you to understand your particular desires, then we’ll discuss each option with you on how to best enhance your look. We offer services and treatments like Invisalign,  dental implants, Botox, teeth cleanings, and more! With so many advances in the field of dentistry, you have more potential and possibilities available to you than ever before. We think you deserve the best, personalized care available. After all, you are one of a kind” as stated on the dental practice’s website. 

Dr. Gleckner grew up locally in Morristown, New Jersey and earned his undergraduate degree in 1986 from Lehigh University. He earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 1996. He then went on to complete a general practice residency at Morristown Memorial Hospital in 1997, followed by an additional residency in cosmetic dentistry at New York University’s Rosenthal Institute in 2002.

Dr. Gleckner regularly attends hands-on seminars at Spear Institute. Dr. Gleckner is a member of Healing the Children and travels to remote areas around the world to help bring dentistry to forgotten children. 

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. As a general & cosmetic dentist, Dr. Gleckner has the skills needed to complete an array of commonly performed dental procedures that are simple or complex in nature. He combines state of the art dentistry with a focus on aesthetics and a gentle family style. He is also qualified to administer Botox & Juvederm. 

Dr. Gleckner enjoys playing tennis with his family and body surfing. He is also an avid Spartan Race enthusiast, completing more than 20 races and 2 Trifectas. He currently resides in Morristown, New Jersey with his wife, Missy, their two daughters, and Labradoodle.

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