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Mark A Cruz DDS is in private practice in Monarch Beach, CA and was a part-time lecturer and assistant director of the UCLA Center for Esthetic Dentistry. He has served on the National institute of Health/NIDCR Grant review Committee and the DSMB (data safety management board) for the NPBRN (national practice-based research network).