Dr. Matthew Thacker is a Las Vegas native, award-winning dentist, and globally recognized leader in implant and restorative dentistry. After earning his doctorate, he proudly served as a Senior Dental Officer in the U.S. Navy, where he also earned his Fellowship with a focus on full mouth reconstruction, digital implantology, and cosmetic dentistry. He later served as Dean of Clinical Education and Residency Director at the College of Dental Medicine, mentoring dentists nationwide in advanced clinical techniques. A published author and global key opinion leader, Dr. Thacker has been twice nominated by his patients and his peers for Las Vegas Weekly’s Healthcare Headliner and Vegas Inc’s 40 Under 40 awards. He also serves as an expert consultant to the Nevada Board of Dental Examiners and volunteers with organizations like the Adopt-a-Vet Dental Program and Cure for the Kids Foundation. Outside of dentistry, he enjoys wildlife photography, playing ice hockey, and traveling with his wife.
