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Gordon J. Christensen - Practical Clinical Courses® Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.  Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.  6/1/21 to 5/31/24.  Provider ID# 208521

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Gordon J. Christensen - Practical Clinical Courses® is an ADA CERP recognized provider.  ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education.  ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.


Marvin Leventer, DDS

Martin Leventer

Dentist Anesthesiologist

General Dentist

Clinical Assistant Professor, Departments of Oral Surgery and Pediatric Dentistry

University of Maryland School of Dentistry

Dr. Leventer received his dental degree from the University of Maryland in 1990. He then completed a General Practice Residency, and a Dental Anesthesiology Residency at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in New York. Dr. Leventer is a Diplomat of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology where he is also on the Board of Directors and serves as a board examiner.  He is a member of the American Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists, the Academy of General Dentistry and an associate member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Leventer is committed to providing dental care without pain or anxiety. 

Dr. Leventer started his academic career in 1997 as a part time clinical instructor in Dental Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland Dental School while maintaining a private general dental practice with a focus on anesthesia for dentistry. In 2009 he became a full time Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland. He provides sedation and general anesthesia within the dental school, practices general dentistry in the faculty practice and provides dental services at the University of Maryland Hospital for patients with special needs and significant disabilities.

He has presented many CE courses on the opioid epidemic, medical emergencies and the use of sedation and general anesthesia in dentistry.

Marvin spends much of his spare time running and mountain biking and has completed many ultra-marathons and triathlons. 

Contact info:   Mleventer @umaryland.edu