Dentists are a vital resource in helping you maintain your oral health. Dentists provide preventive care, such as semi-annual teeth cleaning and treatment related to teeth, gums, nerves, and jaw. Common procedures dentists perform include:cavity fillingsteeth whiteningextractionscreating crowns or bridgesDentists can refer you to other dental specialists such as endodontists, periodontists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and orthodontists.

What procedures do dentists perform?

Dentists can perform the following procedures:dental fillingsteeth bondingfluoride treatmentsorthodonticsroot canalsdental crowns and bridgesdenturesoral and maxillofacial proceduresperiodontal treatmenttooth extractionslaser dentistrydental X-rays

What conditions do dentists treat?

Here are some examples of both general and specific questions to ask a GI specialist during your appointment:dental cavitiesgum diseasedry mouthfungal infectionsmouth soresimpaired tastecracked or broken teethsensitive teeth, or dentin hypersensitivity infection and delayed healingchronic bad breathYour dentist may treat additional oral health conditions. When choosing a dentist, confirm before making an appointment that they can treat your specific oral health concerns.

The following are specific types of dentists:dental anesthesiologistdentofacial orthopedistorthodontistoral and maxillofacial surgeon, pathologist, or radiologistperiodontistprosthodontistendodontistcertified specialists in oral pathology, oral radiology, pediatric dentistry, or dental public health

What should I ask a dentist?

Top questions to ask a dentist during your appointment may include:How often do I need X-rays? Why are they necessary? Are there risks involved?How much will the treatment or procedure cost? Is it covered by insurance? Can I pay in installments?Do you have any tips for ways I can improve my dental hygiene routine at home? Are there specific products or brands you recommend?What's the correct way to brush and floss my teeth?How often should I floss and brush my teeth?Do you recommend braces?What teeth whitening options are available?Why are my teeth sensitive to hot or cold?

Find and Book Dentists Near Me in Bronx, NY

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Accepting new patients 8 years of experience

4.6 mi 470 Malcolm X Blvd Apt 1d New York NY 10037

Tel 212-283-4800

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Dr. Barry Jason, DDS

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Accepting new patients 14 years of experience Easy scheduling Low wait times

4.9 mi 9 W Prospect Ave Ste 207 Mount Vernon NY 10550

Tel 516-469-3605

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Dr. Jeffrey M. Brown, DMD

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Accepting new patients 14 years of experience Easy scheduling Low wait times

5 mi 464 Hudson Ter Ste 205 Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632

Tel 201-541-0541

Dr. Elliot Sabbagh, DDS

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Accepting new patients 16 years of experience

5.6 mi 201 E 104th St New York NY 10029

Tel 718-218-6600

Dr. Barry D. Kramer, DDS

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Accepting new patients 14 years of experience

0.8 mi 1819 Williamsbridge Rd Bronx NY 10461

Tel 212-683-7039

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Dr. Alexander M. Bokser, DDS

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5 (2)

Accepting new patients 15 years of experience Easy scheduling Low wait times

6.1 mi 2134 30th Ave Astoria NY 11102

Tel 718-274-2749

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4.9

Accepting new patients 7 years of experience

1.2 mi 1400 Pelham Pkwy S Bronx NY 10461

Tel 212-535-1202

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Dr. Marina U. Shimuny, DDS

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Accepting new patients 15 years of experience

6.5 mi 5420 31st Ave Woodside NY 11377

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Accepting new patients 15 years of experience Easy scheduling Low wait times

6.7 mi 40 E 84th St New York NY 10028

Tel 212-535-4111

Dr. Kathleen E. Szanto, DMD

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5 (1)

Accepting new patients 15 years of experience

1.5 mi 2809 Middletown Rd Bronx NY 10461

Tel 718-597-8800

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Dr. Andrew S. Paek, DDS

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4.9 (11)

Accepting new patients 13 years of experience Easy scheduling Low wait times

6.8 mi 401 S Van Brunt St Ste 205 Englewood NJ 07631

Tel 201-332-0403

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Dr. Patricia L. Gonzalez, DDS

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Accepting new patients 14 years of experience

7 mi 47 E 77th St Ste 216 New York NY 10075

Tel 212-689-7199

Dr. Wayne M. Tong, DDS

Dentist

4.9

Accepting new patients 14 years of experience

1.8 mi 1821 Mahan Ave Bronx NY 10461

Tel 718-828-4540

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Healthcare at a Glance in Bronx, NY

The Bronx is home to several general healthcare facilities, including St Barnabas Hospital, NYC Health and Hospitals-Jacobi, and BronxCare Health System-Bronx to name a few. Veterans can go to the James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center for their healthcare needs. Children can find care at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore and New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell.

The Bronx’s top-rated facilities

U.S. News rates St. Barnabas Hospital as high performing in two adult specialties, including:

heart failure
kidney failure

U.S. News regionally ranks Children’s Hospital at Montefiore as the #3 hospital in New York and #7 in the Mid-Atlantic for children’s care. Children's Hospital at Montefiore also ranks in five children’s specialties, including:

#17 in pediatric cancer
#17 in pediatric gastroenterology & gi surgery
#19 in neonatology

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Dentist Frequently Asked Questions

Medically reviewed by Christine Frank, DDS – Written by Megan Lentz

What is a dentist?

Dentists are a vital resource in helping you maintain your oral health. Dentists provide preventive care, such as semi-annual teeth cleaning and treatment related to teeth, gums, nerves, and jaw.

Common procedures dentists perform include:

cavity fillings
teeth whitening
extractions
creating crowns or bridges

Dentists can refer you to other dental specialists such as endodontists, periodontists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and orthodontists.

It's recommended to see a dentist twice per year for preventive care. You may need to see your dentist more frequently if you have certain oral health conditions, such as gingivitis.

Dentists can perform the following procedures:

dental fillings
teeth bonding
fluoride treatments
orthodontics
root canals
dental crowns and bridges
dentures
oral and maxillofacial procedures
periodontal treatment
tooth extractions
laser dentistry
dental X-rays

Here are some examples of both general and specific questions to ask a GI specialist during your appointment:

dental cavities
gum disease
dry mouth
fungal infections
mouth sores
impaired taste
cracked or broken teeth
sensitive teeth, or dentin hypersensitivity
infection and delayed healing
chronic bad breath

Your dentist may treat additional oral health conditions. When choosing a dentist, confirm before making an appointment that they can treat your specific oral health concerns.

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Dr. Victor H. Oelbaum, DDS

Dr. Dionne J. Finlay, DDS

Dr. Moshe A. Glick, DDS

Dr. Renee Pompei-Reynolds, DDS

Dr. Barry Jason, DDS

Dr. Jeffrey M. Brown, DMD

Dr. Elliot Sabbagh, DDS

Dr. Barry D. Kramer, DDS

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Dr. Alexander M. Bokser, DDS

Dr. Jessica M. Mattern, DDS

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Dr. Eduard Niyazov, DDS

Dr. Jang Rong Young, DDS

Dr. Manuela D. McCall, DMD

Dr. Marina U. Shimuny, DDS

Dr. Darryl E. Lieberman, DDS

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Dr. Jeffrey L. Golden, DDS

Dr. Klodiana F. Margariti, D.D.S

Dr. Camilo D. Achury, DDS

Dr. Diva Isabel I. Puerta, DDS

Dr. Lisa D. Tran, DMD

Dr. Eric P. Gibbs, DDS

Dr. Kathleen E. Szanto, DMD

Dr. Andrew S. Paek, DDS

Dr. Patricia L. Gonzalez, DDS

Dr. Wayne M. Tong, DDS

Healthcare at a Glance in Bronx, NY

The Bronx’s top-rated facilities

Dentist Frequently Asked Questions

What is a dentist?

FindCare Tips for Getting Great Healthcare

Everything you need to find the right doctors near you

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