Meet the periodontists
Our team of award-winning periodontists are committed to providing the highest-quality care to our patients.
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David Silver, DMD
Dr. Silver is a third generation dentist originally from Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
He earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Duke University in 1981. He earned his Doctorate in Dental Medicine in 1985 from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, a specialty certificate in General Dentistry in 1986 from UPSDM and a certificate in periodontics from UPSDM in 1988.
Dr. Silver first opened his practice in Burlington County New Jersey in 1990. His current state-of-the-art facility, Greentree Periodontics, is located in Marlton, NJ. He recently expanded his practice to Northfield, NJ by purchasing Atlantic Periodontics with Dr. Forrester.
Dr. Silver currently holds a position at the University of Pennsylvania school of Dental Medicine, department of Periodontics as a Clinical Associate Professor of Periodontics.
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Lou Forrester, DMD, MS
Dr. Forrester was born and raised in Marlton, NJ and grew up playing many sports with focus on wrestling, soccer, and baseball. He attended college at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA where he founded a chapter of Kappa Delta Rho, a national fraternity, and was a tutor for NCAA athletes. He was invited to the International Scholar Laureate Program, the Gamma Beta Phi Honor and Service Society, and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars and graduated with a double major in Biology and Psychology.
He attended NJ Dental School at UMDNJ. Here he developed his love for implant dentistry and periodontics. Following dental school, he attended Periodontal Residency at Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry in Philadelphia where he received implant training directly from Carl Misch and attended his institute in Orlando, FL. He continued his education and became Board Certified by the American Board of Periodontology. He continues to seek the most modern and minimally invasive treatment modalities available for both his periodontal and implant patients and became LANAP certified to use a laser to treat gum disease. Today, Dr. Forrester is a partner and practices at both Greentree Periodontics and Atlantic Periodontics.
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Brisa Ocampo, DMD, MS
Dr. Ocampo is from Mexico, however raised in California where she received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Kinesiology from Occidental College. She then received her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree and Certification in Periodontology at the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Ocampo has a NJ Specialty License in Periodontics and is board certified. She specializes in advanced dental implant procedures, esthetic implant placement, gingival and bone augmentation techniques and LANAP/LAPIP laser treatments to combat periodontal disease. She is a member of the ADA, DVAO (Delaware Academy of Osseointegration) and she hosts a Spear Study Club, Atlantic Periodontics Study Club, along with Dr. Louis Forrester in our Northfield office.
Dr. Ocampo is fluent in Spanish. She currently practices both Greentree Periodontics and our Northfiled location, Atlantic Periodontics.
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Andriy Leshkiv, DMD, MS
Dr. Leshkiv is a dedicated dental implant surgeon and periodontist committed to providing our patients with the highest standard of periodontal and dental implant care. Aligning with our practice’s philosophy, “Dr. Andriy,” as he is often called, prioritizes patient comfort and well-being in every treatment he performs, ensuring the most professional and clinically advanced services are delivered. Dr. Leshkiv specializes in advanced dental implant procedures, esthetic implant placement, gingival and bone augmentation techniques, and LANAP/LAPIP laser treatments to combat periodontal disease.
Dr. Leshkiv received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Temple University's Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry in Philadelphia. He further advanced his expertise by completing a residency in Periodontics and Oral Implantology while simultaneously obtaining a Master's in Dental Sciences at the same institution. Originally from Ukraine, Dr. Leshkiv is fluent in Ukrainian and Russian languages. He emigrated to Philadelphia with his family as a young child, where he continues to reside with his fiancé.
In his free time, Dr. Leshkiv enjoys playing golf, watching soccer, fitness, traveling and dining out. He looks forward to meeting you and addressing your individual healthcare needs. He currently practices at both Greentree Periodontics and our Northfiled location, Atlantic Periodontics.