Your Trusted Dentists in South Florida: The Dental Care Group
Serving Fort Lauderdale, Aventura, Pembroke Pines, and Beyond
For more than five decades, The Dental Care Group has been committed to delivering exceptional dental care to individuals and families throughout South Florida. Established in 1970, our dental practice has grown from a single-office operation into a trusted multi-location provider offering a full spectrum of dental services. With dental offices in Aventura, Pembroke Pines, and Fort Lauderdale, The Dental Care Group has built its reputation on clinical excellence, compassionate care, and a commitment to staying at the forefront of modern dentistry.
At its core, The Dental Care Group operates on a simple yet powerful philosophy: every patient deserves personalized, high-quality dental care delivered with professionalism, kindness, and integrity. Our team is composed of experienced dentists, specialists, hygienists, and support staff who are united in their dedication to helping patients achieve long-lasting oral health. The practices take pride in treating people, not just teeth—listening closely to each individual’s concerns, needs, and goals to create customized treatment plans that support both dental health and overall well-being.
Serving the diverse South Florida community means providing care that meets a wide range of needs. The Dental Care Group offers comprehensive general dentistry services, including routine cleanings, dental exams, gum disease treatment, and preventive care designed to maintain healthy smiles at every age. For patients experiencing pain, discomfort, or sudden dental issues, our dentists also provide emergency dentistry, ensuring that urgent needs are handled promptly and effectively.
Along with general dentistry, The Dental Care Group is widely recognized for its expertise in cosmetic and restorative dental services. Their cosmetic offerings include professional teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, dental implants, dental bonding, crowns, and orthodontic solutions such as Invisalign and Invisalign Teen. These treatments are designed not only to improve aesthetics but also to enhance confidence and oral functionality. Whether a patient is seeking subtle improvements or a complete smile transformation, the team prioritizes natural-looking results and the highest standards of care.
The Dental Care Group also serves young patients through its affiliated pediatric dental practice, which specializes in gentle, child-focused care. By creating positive early experiences at the dentist, the practice helps children build lifelong healthy habits and confidence in their dental care journey. Families appreciate the convenience of having pediatric and adult services offered under the same trusted umbrella.
Our Dentists
Our talented and experienced dental team brings decades of collective expertise to serve your dental needs. Among our doctors are:
- Dr. Joel Glicksman, DDS: General and restorative dentist, experienced in full-spectrum care including surgery, periodontics, prosthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry.
- Dr. Rick Mars, DDS: General and cosmetic dentist, known for his gentle approach and commitment to patient comfort and modern dental technology.
- Dr. Matthew Fien: Experienced periodontist working with both general and restorative procedures across our locations.
Additional skilled dentists, including those serving in our Fort Lauderdale and Pembroke Pines offices, are offering general, cosmetic, and specialty dental services to meet the needs of our diverse patient base.
Today, The Dental Care Group continues to be a trusted partner in oral health for thousands of patients across South Florida. Their dedication to quality, innovation, and patient-centered service ensures that individuals and families receive the exceptional dental care they deserve—now and for years to come.Â
To get started, simply call the office closest to you! For Pembroke Pines, call 954-430-2300. For Aventura, call 305-935-2797. And for Fort Lauderdale, call 954-963-3706.

