Dentists - Specialists

Dental Specialists of Cincinnati, Inc. - Affiliated with Cincinnati Dental Services

Richard D. Kruer, D.M.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

Richard is a 1983 graduate of the University of Louisville School of Dentistry and a 1987 graduate of The Brooklyn Hospital Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Program. He received his undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Kentucky in Lexington. Dr. Kruer is a native of Ft. Thomas, Kentucky where he graduated from Highlands High School. He has been with C.D.S. since 2005 after practicing for many years as a solo Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Greater Cincinnati. He is licensed Kentucky and Ohio. Dr. Kruer's professional affiliations include the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the Kentucky Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American Medical Association, and the Kentucky Medical Association. He served as President of the Kentucky Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons from 1994 to 1996. Dr. Kruer has advanced training in the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders in addition to the placement of numerous dental implant systems. He enjoys travel, especially cruising, and is an avid "O" guage model railroad buff. He also enjoys making pottery. Dr. Kruer is married and the father of two daughters and two sons.


Harish K. Malyala, D.D.S.
Endodontist

Harish joined CDS and Dental Specialists of Cincinnati in 2006 after receiving his Certificate in Endodontics from the New York University College of Dentistry. Dr. Malyala also received his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from NYU in 2003. Following dental school he completed an internship and general practice residency at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. While at St. Francis, he was awarded the "Resident of the Year" award. Dr. Malyala is a native of Kollapur, India where he graduated from Ghandi Memorial High School. He received his undergraduate degree from Sri Sarvodaya College in Nellore, India in 1991. Prior to coming to the United States, Dr. Malyala completed an internship at Ame's Dental College at Galburga University in India and practiced for two years at Mahaveer Dental Hospital. Dr. Malyala is a member of the American Association of Endodontists and the O.K.I. Dental Study Club. He is married, and in his spare time he enjoys watching science and history programs.


Carlos M. Moretta, D.D.S.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

Moretta is a 2001 graduate of the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in Loma Linda, California. He completed four years of oral and maxillofacial surgery training at Loma Linda University Medical Center in 2009, and he was in oral surgery private practice in Loma Linda, California until mid-2011. He joined CDS and Dental Specialists of Cincinnati in October, 2011. Originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, Dr. Moretta graduated from Great Lakes Adventist Academy in Cedar Lake, Michigan, and he received his undergraduate degree from Grand Valley State University. Dr. Moretta practiced as a dental hygienist prior to going to dental school. His professional affiliations include the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the California Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the Tri-county Dental Society, the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the O.K.I. Dental Study Club. His special interests include orthognathic surgery as well as trauma and reconstructive care. Dr. Moretta is married to an internal medicine resident currently training at Kettering Medical Center in Dayton. He has two older siblings who are also in healthcare fields. His parents are originally from the Dominican Republic. In his free time, Dr. Moretta enjoys endurance sports, swimming, and mission trips.