Find a Jersey Choice Top Dentist

We asked 6,733 New Jersey dentists to tell us which of their fellow dentists they consider New Jersey’s best practitioners. The result: Our 2023 list of the state’s 582 Top Dentists, as chosen by their peers. View our methodology, frequently asked questions and professional advisory board here.

Mark J. Caplan, DDS

About Mark J. Caplan

Dr. Mark Caplan. “My greatest reward is seeing the reveal of a new smile that patients thought they would never have.” Honored to be a New Jersey Monthly Top Dentist for the 15th time, Dr. Caplan credits his practice’s success to a passion for overall excellence. “We strive to provide a ‘total office experience’ where patients and parents leave smiling,” he says.

By providing accurate diagnoses, advanced treatments and individualized care, he is able to achieve his goals of improved health, function, and appearance. “Producing the highest-quality orthodontic results requires the concerted efforts of a great team,” he says. “My team sets our practice apart.”

Patient education is an important focus for Dr. Caplan. “Informed parents are happy parents. We make sure they thoroughly understand treatment options, what we’re trying to achieve and how we’re going to get there. Then, we review progress at every step,” he says. Patients describe his office as “high-tech, yet inviting,” with its iTero® digital study models, digital X-rays, TV, and WiFi.

Dr. Caplan has special interest in early treatment and the innovative Pitts 21 self-ligating bracket system for enhanced smile esthetics. He is an Invisalign® Platinum Provider. A graduate of University of Maryland Dental School, he completed his orthodontic residency at University of Detroit Mercy.