Matthew J. Makuta DMD Family and Cosmetic Dentistry

Dr. Makuta is a native of the Hazleton area and is delighted to be practicing in his hometown to share the knowledge and expertise he has gained in the field of dentistry. A 2001 honors graduate of the Hazleton Area High School, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biology with a minor in psychology from the Pennsylvania State University in 2005 and a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the

Maurice H. He completed his general practice residency at St. Joseph Hospital and Medical Center in Reading, PA in 2010. Before returning to the Hazleton area, Dr. Makuta practiced general dentistry at Berkshire Dental Associates in Wyomissing, PA, where he specialized in restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Makuta is active in the dental community and is a member of the American Dental Association. In addition to his community service, he strongly believes in the importance of continuing education to better serve his patients. He has focused his continuing education in the areas of preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry. He also collaborates with dental specialists to provide optimal implant solutions. Dr. Makuta enjoys helping patients achieve and maintain long term dental health and a bright smile. In his spare time, Dr. Makuta enjoys spending time with his wife, Alicia, and their three children. He also enjoys watching Philadelphia sport teams and being physically active outdoors.