Westchester, Los Angeles · Conveniently located near LAX

Gary M. Baum, DDS, MS

Meet Dr. Gary Baum

A Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics with decades of clinical, teaching and professional experience in Los Angeles.

Portrait of Dr. Gary Baum

Board-certified orthodontist

Education and experience

Dr. Gary Baum earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Southern California and completed his orthodontic residency and Master of Dental Science degree at The Ohio State University.

He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. His professional background includes teaching roles at USC and Ohio State and lecturing at the UCLA School of Dentistry.

  • Doctor of Dental SurgeryUniversity of Southern California
  • Orthodontic ResidencyThe Ohio State University
  • Master of Dental ScienceThe Ohio State University
  • Board CertificationDiplomate, American Board of Orthodontics

A practical approach to care

Dr. Baum focuses on clear diagnosis, direct explanations and selecting the treatment method that best matches the patient’s needs—not simply the newest appliance.

Professional affiliations

His affiliations include the American Association of Orthodontists, California Association of Orthodontists and Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists. He has also served as president of the Western Los Angeles Dental Society and as a regional consultant for Delta Dental of California peer review.

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