Dr. Snyder attended three years of college at the University of California at Riverside, forgoing the last year and a Bachelor’s of Science degree to enroll early into dental school. Dr. Snyder received his D.D.S. in 1994 from the University of California at Los Angeles, School of Dentistry. He subsequently completed a General Practice Residency at the V.A. Medical Center, La Jolla, California.
Educating and advancing the field of contemporary aesthetic, cosmetic and restorative procedures in clinical dentistry.
In 1995, Dr. Snyder returned to the UCLA School of Dentistry. As faculty in UCLA’s Center for Esthetic Dentistry (CED) he co-developed and was co-director of the first and only two-year postgraduate program in Esthetic and Contemporary Restorative Dentistry. Dr. Snyder also worked at UCLA in the section of Biomaterials where he completed research on different types of restorative materials. Dr. Snyder is also a faculty member at Esthetic Professionals training facility in Los Angeles.
Dr. Snyder distributes his time between private practice, teaching and research. His research deals with all facets of contemporary aesthetic and cosmetic dentistry, dental materials and techniques. In addition to lecturing internationally, Dr. Snyder has authored articles for various dental journals and writes correspondence courses for home study continuing education. Furthermore, Dr. Snyder is a consultant and clinical evaluator of materials and products for many prominent dental manufacturers. His current focus is on educating and advancing the field of contemporary aesthetic, cosmetic and adhesive restorative procedures in clinical dentistry.