Meet Dr. Valerie Barba

Mansquan dentist, Dr. Valerie Barba, DDS, FAGD in a black suit jacket with a grey background.

Meet Dr. Valerie Barba

DDS, FAGD

THE BEST COSMETIC DENTIST IN NEW JERSEY

From the serene, relaxing, and luxurious setting of her dental office in Manasquan, NJ, Valerie Barba, DDS, FAGD and her exceptional team have served the local Jersey Shore community for the past 16 years. Gleaning from her experience over the past 36 years in practices in California, New York and New Jersey, she and her team created an unsurpassed dental spa experience with state-of-the-art technology and care that not only soothes and inspires, but sets the foundation for optimal overall health and wellness. Dr. Valerie Barba says helping her patients love their smile gives her an “indescribable feeling of joy and happiness”.

A southern California native, Dr. Barba earned a Bachelor of Science degree in psychobiology and her Doctorate of Dental Surgery at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). She is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), the Jersey Shore University Medical Center Continuing Education Study Club, the Gordon Christensen International Study Club, the American Dental Association (ADA), the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), the American Academy of Clear Aligners (AACA) and the New Jersey Dental Association (NJDA). Most recently, Dr. Barba has earned the distinguished Fellowship Award from the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD).

As one of the best cosmetic dentists in New Jersey, the continual journey of learning remains important. Dr. Barba has expanded her resume to include being certified in facial rejuvenation procedures such as Botox®, Juvederm® and KYBELLA®. As a strong believer in feeling good about yourself both inside and out, she is continually elevating her skills. Most recently, Dr. Valerie Barba completed a MasterClass on jawline reconstruction.

Married for 36 years and blessed with four children and two grandchildren, Dr. Barba enjoys family life and prioritizes wellness in mind, body, and spirit. You will often find her running on the Spring Lake, NJ boardwalk or enjoying the ocean air by Manasquan Beach. Her music ministry at St. Peter’s Church in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ as a Leader of Song and choir member is also especially fulfilling.

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2022

Fellowship Award

The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) offers Fellowship awards to members for their commitment to excellence in dental education. Dr. Barba’s passion for the field of dentistry earned her this distinguished title in the Summer of 2022.
2016

Business Excellence

Serving the community on the Board of Directors of the Jersey Shore Chamber of Commerce is incredibly rewarding for Dr. Valerie Barba. In 2016, she was awarded the Business Excellence Award by the Chamber and was acknowledged by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey for this accomplishment.
2011

About Face

Dr. Barba’s goal is not only to help her patients be the healthiest version of themselves, but to also look and feel their very best. With this in mind, she became certified in Facial Rejuvenation procedures by the Jersey Shore University Medical Center in 2011.
2007

New Office Location

After falling in love with work and life at the Jersey Shore, Dr. Barba opened her Dental Spa in Manasquan, New Jersey in 2007. Her practice combines state-of-the-art technology with unsurpassed dental care to help her patients build a foundation of optimal overall health and wellness.
1993

Higher Education

Dr. Barba says, “When you’re excited about and interested in your field, it motivates you to continue learning and growing”. This drive to learn led her to become certified in Advanced Implant Prosthetics in the Summer of 1993.
1986

The Journey Begins

Starting at a young age, Valerie Barba always knew she wanted to become a dentist. In 1986, she became Valerie Barba, DDS by earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychobiology and her Doctorate of Dental Surgery at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA).

Q&A WITH VALERIE BARBA, DDS, FAGD

Would you like to know why Dr. Barba became a dentist, or what her daily oral health routine looks like? Watch our video Q & A with Dr. Barba to learn more.

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