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Yelena Shapiro, DDS, MS, is a conscientious, skilled, and personable prosthodontist, cosmetic and implant dentist who delivers exceptional patient care efficiently and accurately. Dr. Shapiro welcomes new and existing patients and all members of their family to her private practice located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.
Dr. Shapiro completed specialty training and her Master's degree at Columbia University and then went on to complete an Implant Fellowship from Columbia University. This was extensive training in the field of implant surgery, bone augmentation, and regeneration, as well as guided surgery. Upon completion of her undergraduate program in biochemistry and biophysics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, Dr. Shapiro pursued dental school. She went on to obtain her Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University College of Dentistry in New York City. Dr. Shapiro then finished her internship and residency at Long Island College Hospital, where she gained extensive experience in implant dentistry.
Dr. Shapiro is passionate about continuing her education because she wants to be able to offer the latest and most advanced dental treatments to her patients. She holds an additional certification in prosthodontics that she earned during her fellowship at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in New York City. Dr. Shapiro also maintains a professional membership with the Second District Dental Society.
Patients of Dr. Shapiro commend her willingness to educate them about their oral health. She provides personalized care and lets patients know the details of all possible treatment paths, which allows patients to stay involved in the decision-making process. Surgery is begun after a thorough evaluation of 3D imaging (CT scans), which makes a critical difference in the quality and accuracy of surgeries as well as minimizes complications. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in both English and Russian.

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Alicia Schraner, DDS, was born and raised in Scranton, Pennsylvania, then moved to New York City to attend college. New York is where you’ll still find her today, practicing general and cosmetic dentistry at Yonkers Dental Arts in Yonkers, just north of New York City in Westchester County.

Dr. Schraner attended New York University for her undergraduate studies in biology, then remained at NYU for dental school. While in dental school, she worked at NYU’s Dental Faculty Practice, a progressive dental center that offers comprehensive dental services from a large team of dentists, endodontists, oral surgeons, and other dental professionals from NYU’s College of Dentistry. She was also involved with NYU’s dental outreach programs and awarded honors in aesthetic dentistry.

After graduating from dental school, Dr. Schraner completed her general dentistry residency at NYU Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, where she treated children, adults, and special-needs patients.

To keep up with the latest dental technology and advancements, Dr. Schraner regularly attends continuing education courses. She’s also an active member of the American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association, and American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

When she’s not treating patients, Dr. Schraner enjoys traveling, practicing yoga, and exploring New York City.

At Riverside Dental, family dentist and oral surgeon Gemini Master-Patel, DMD, and her team offer complete oral health care to people of all ages in Yonkers and Thornwood, New York.

Riverside Dental is a full-service practice, offering general, cosmetic, and laser dentistry. Each office features ample parking, friendly staff, and welcoming, warmly-lit facilities. 

Individuals and families from all over Westchester County visit Riverside Dental to access oral health care, including professional teeth cleaning, dentures, and orthodontic treatment with Invisalign®. The team also performs oral surgery, including extractions and the placement of dental implants.

The Riverside Dental team believes patient education and preventive care are key to maintaining beautiful and healthy smiles. They use diagnostic procedures, like 3D digital panoramic X-rays, to catch cavities, gum disease, and bone loss early in their development.

Riverside Dental offers same-day visits. The team knows emergencies can occur at any time and are happy to assist at a moment’s notice.

Call the nearest Riverside Dental office today to schedule a new patient visit or book your appointment online.

Charles M. Marks, DDS, is the skilled general dentist leading the team at Charles M. Marks, DDS & Dental Associates in Midtown Manhattan. Dr. Marks considers it a great honor to deliver dental care to his New York City patients, from the simplest checkup to complex procedures using advanced dental technology. 

Knowing that he can make a difference in improving the quality of another person's life gives him an immense sense of daily satisfaction. Dr. Marks has practiced high-quality dentistry since 1984 and looks forward to practicing for many more years to come.

Dr. Marks graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1980 and continued on to New York University College of Dentistry, where he earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery in 1984. He then also completed his post-graduate training in molar endodontics, periodontal surgery, and dental implants.

Dr. Marks is intrigued by all aspects of dentistry and has continued to educate himself in various specialty fields to deliver fully comprehensive treatments, utilizing the most current and successful techniques available. He has taken continuing education courses in prosthodontics and all phases of cosmetic dentistry and is a member of several professional organizations that provide me with opportunities for continuing education, including the New York State Dental Association, First District Dental Society, and National Society of Dental Practitioners. 

Outside of the office, Dr. Marks enjoys listening to music, playing his guitar, tennis, and skiing.

Isaac Datikashvili, DMD, is the founder and director of Emergency Dentist NYC, serving the community of Union Square in Manhattan, New York. He’s a highly skilled professional with over 15 years of experience in emergency dentistry. 

Dr. Isaac earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine from Temple University School of Dentistry in Philadelphia. After dental school, he completed an externship in oral and  maxillofacial surgery at Thomas Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia. He also received his implant training at New York University in Greenwich Village, Lower Manhattan.

His additional education includes a degree in acupuncture medicine for pain management, completed courses in cardiac life support, and a conscious sedation dentistry course at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, New York City. He also holds a New York State IV sedation license, and is currently on staff at New York University School of Dentistry in New York City.  

Notably, Dr. Isaac’s Emergency Dentist NYC practice has been recognized by Time Out New York magazine as one of New York City’s best 24-hour dental services in Manhattan.

Dr. Isaac has evolved his emergency dentistry practice to a state-of-the-art dental clinic in the heart of New York City. Today, his practice is all encompassing, specializing in complex surgical procedures, dental trauma, implants, cosmetic work, and full mouth reconstruction.

He’s highly passionate about educating his patients about oral health and providing them with the highest quality of dental care. He also enjoys offering a comfortable environment for his patients to help them feel relaxed.

Call or book an online appointment today at Emergency Dentist NYC.

Dr. Roytberg is a graduate from The University of Washington School of Dentistry, and has been practicing dentistry for over 20 years. Since receiving his D.D.S degree he has completed several post graduate courses in different fields of dentistry. He is a Fellow in the International Congress of Oral Implantology, a member of the American Dental Association and one of the chosen providers for Teeth Xpress.
His emphasis on patient comfort as well as keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in dentistry enables him to provide his patients with the best quality of care. Dr. Roytberg has a wide range of knowledge and experience in different areas of dentistry ranging from cosmetic, restorative dentistry to surgical treatments, this gives his patients a huge advantage in options for treatment. Dr. Roytberg is a graduate from The University of Washington School of Dentistry, and has been practicing dentistry for over 17 years. Since receiving his D.D.S degree he has completed several post graduate courses in different fields of dentistry. He is a Diplomate in the International Congress of Oral Implantology, a member of the American Dental Association and one of the chosen providers for Teeth Xpress.

His approach is simple, starting with patiently listening to you, followed by a complete and thorough examination, then he reviews and discusses the diagnosis and treatment options with you.

Dr. Joel Caraballo graduated Cum Laude from the University of Puerto Rico where he served as President of the American Student Dental Association.  Upon graduating from this prestigious University he moved to New York City. Dr. Caraballo was accepted to and completed a two year General Practice Residency at Montefiore Medical Center. It was at Montefiore that Dr. Caraballo gained a lot of his hands on experience since he was exposed to a wide extent of patients with complex medical conditions. His residency prepared well and he quickly became one of the primary dentist to call when needing to treat medically compromised patients.

Dr. Caraballo was quickly promoted to Chief Resident Dr. Caraballo where he received extensive training in all disciplines of dentistry including restorative & cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery, crown & bridge, dental implants,root canal therapy and Invisalign orthodontics.

After completing his residency Dr. Caraballo has expanded his knowledge in dentistry by participating in continuing education on important fields of dentistry including Anterior Esthetic Restorations, TMD, Full Mouth Rehabilitation and Implantology.

Dr. Caraballo is a dedicated dental professional and has engaged his skills beyond the dental clinic to provide community outreach, dental service in underdeveloped areas back home in Puerto Rico and mission trips in Honduras.

Dr. Caraballo enjoys traveling, exploring the city, hiking, camping and spending time with family and friends.

Dr. Marsheh earned his first Dental Degree overseas, and practiced in underserved areas for 2 years focusing on Endodontic treatment before he moved to the United States. He received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from New York University College of Dentistry, and earned his specialty degree in Endodontics in 2009 from Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. 

Dr. Marsheh practiced General Dentistry for 1 year before entering the Endodontic Program to experience complete patient care. He has provided endodontic therapy to many patients. While completing his specialty training, Dr. Marsheh conducted research at New York University focusing on “Anxiety toward Endodontic Treatment”.

Dr. Walter Kostrzewski, otherwise known as “Dr. K”,  graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 1992.  In 1993 he completed a General Practice Residency at University Hospital in Stony Brook, NY,  with an emphasis on treating the medically compromised patient, dental trauma, sedation and treating the fearful dental patient.  Since then he has had completed many hundred hours of CE.  Dr K is also earned a BS degree in Biology from Villanova University.

Dr K was a "Sustaining" member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry from 2002-2007.

And in 2003 was listed in “New York Magazine” as one of the New York area’s best cosmetic dentists

He is also a member of ADA, DOCS, and a Fellow of the International Academy of Dental Facial Esthetics

The Smile Designer

Dr. Walter Kostrzewski graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 1992 and went on to continue his studies at University Hospital at Stony Brook, which placed an emphasis on treating the medically compromised and FEARFUL patients.  “Dr. K,” as his patients and colleagues know him, continued to quench his thirst for dental education and has satisfied hundreds of hours of continuing education. In 2000 and 2001, Dr. K completed the entire continuum at PAC-Live, the nation’s premiere, hands-on live patient continuing education program. He is a Fellow of the International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics (IADFE), a select of group of individuals who are committed to the pursuit of excellence through continuing interdisciplinary education in the field of facial esthetics. Dr. K also achieved fellowship in the Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics (ACE), a highly regarded credentialing process designed to evaluate dental professionals who are committed to advanced learning, attention to detail, and clinical excellence.

The Teacher

Dr. K was a clinical instructor at the prestigious Hornbrook Group in Chicago, where he trained other dentists in cosmetic dentistry and full mouth rehabilitation. In addition to his affiliation with the Hornbrook Group, Dr. K speaks nationally in front of his peers, has published numerous articles featured in dental journals such as DentalTown, The Crown Council and the Dental Leader. Dr. K also consults and teaches  with major dental manufacturers, as well as dental laboratories who all value his extensive knowledge of the dental industry.

The Coach

Also known as “Coach K”, he has a flair for creating passionate teams! In 2000, “Coach K” founded “The Winning Dentist,” a team of consultants to help others develop passionate teams, functional work systems, and provide motivation and congruent marketing. In addition to his numerous published articles, Coach K recently authored a resource manual “Creating Passionate Aesthetic Dental Teams.” This publication is designed to aid dentists, office managers and their counterparts how to create their own winning team. His forthcoming book "Leading and Developing the Ultimate TEAM" will be available in the Spring of 2018.

When not practicing dentistry, Dr K  is an avid skier and golfer, depending on the season, and a hockey player  and coach. Despite playing for 40 years now, including college hockey in the ECAC/S while at Villanova, he has yet to lose a tooth!  Dr K has three boys Luke, Alex and Aiden. Happily Married to Kristen. They play golf together regularly.  In the winter months, they ski and work out together, and are learning ballroom dance.

For more than 45 years, highly respected dentist Jerrold F. Heller, DDS, has provided superior and attentive patient care. At his practice on the Lower East Side of New York City, Jerrold F. Heller & Associates D.D.S., Dr. Heller and his team of specialists offer veneers, extractions, pediatric dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, root canals, dental implants, periodontal care, and all other dentistry needs under one roof.

Dr. Heller earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at New York University, and he’s been a proud New York resident for decades. He understands the busy and active lifestyles of today’s New Yorker, and one of his main goals for Jerrold F. Heller & Associates D.D.S. is giving patients the most convenient and compassionate care for all types of dental issues and concerns.

There’s no need for outside referrals because Dr. Heller works alongside an experienced endodontist and periodontist for dental implants and root canals. Having worked with New York’s finest specialists, Dr. Heller is also an innovator in the fields of periodontics and prosthetic dentistry.

Dr. Heller welcomes new patients to the practice. Use the online scheduler or call the office of Jerrold F. Heller & Associates D.D.S. today for an appointment.

Adam Nusblatt, DMD, is an experienced dentist in New York City with a passion for creating healthy and beautiful smiles. At Nusblatt Dental in the East Village of Manhattan, Dr. Nusblatt performs a variety of restorative and cosmetic services, including dental implants, crowns and bridges, Invisalign®, and root canal therapy.

Dr. Nusblatt received his bachelor’s degree in anthropology and human biology from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He then attended the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After earning his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry, Dr. Nusblatt completed his general practice residency at New York City’s Mount Sinai Hospital. Today, he is an attending dentist at Mount Sinai.

With nearly ten years of professional experience, Dr. Nusblatt is committed to continuing his education whenever possible. He stays up-to-date on the latest trends and technological advancements in dentistry to bring these cutting-edge treatments — like laser dentistry and SnapOn® Smiles — to his patients.

Dr. Nusblatt is an active member of the American Dental Association, the New York State Dental Association, and the New York County Dental Society. When he isn’t working with patients, he loves watching sports and spending as much time as he can with friends and family.

An extremely skilled and certified dentistry practitioner, Hochan Hwang, DDS, practices general dentistry at Trusty Dental in Riverside, Connecticut.

Dr. Hwang earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University in New York City, New York. Dr. Hwang did his fellowship with and was implant certified by the International Dental Implant Association. He’s also a member of the International Dental Implant Association, as well as the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the American Dental Association. 

Dr. Hwang practices general dentistry and expertly advises in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the oral cavity, including teeth and gums. Dr. Hwang’s general procedures cover check-ups, cleaning, cavity detection, and more. He also offers more complex treatments such as veneers, fillings, root canals, and extractions. Dr. Hwang is a certified provider of Invisalign® teeth straightening and oral sedation products.

Dr. Hwang always provides high-quality service to all of his patients and offers them comprehensive dental advice.

Gregory Tamirian, DDS, is a highly skilled dental practitioner at Trusty Dental in Riverside, Connecticut. Dr. Tamirian has provided comprehensive diagnoses and treated dental problems for his dental patients for over three decades and counting.

Dr. Tamirian practices general dentistry and also provides complex restoration procedures and smile makeovers.  

Dr. Tamirian earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, New Jersey. He then completed his residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey. In his more than 30 years in the dental field, he’s gained extensive general dentistry experience.

Dr. Tamirian has earned numerous awards throughout his long-standing career in dentistry, including the Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society award, Pierre Fauchard Operative award, and awards in oral medicine, radiology, and comprehensive care. 

Dr. Tamirian welcomes new and existing patients of all ages to Trusty Dental.

Jane Yang, DDS, has shared her passion for dentistry with patients from China to the United States. She completed her training in one of the best healthcare facilities in China, then earned her degree in dentistry and practiced there for several years. When she came to the US, she was ready to take on new challenges and add to her already impressive dental credentials. Those credentials would serve her well at New York University (NYU) School of Dental Medicine where she graduated with a full Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in only three years.

Dr. Yang’s thirst for education led her to a challenging two-year dental implant program, after which she successfully completed advanced studies in dental implants. She has performed for more 500 hours of implant training and placed hundreds of dental implants for her patients.

An expert in all phases of general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, Dr. Yang also has a special interest in bone enhancement and root canal therapies. In addition to English, Dr. Yang is fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin, and Fujianese.

When you need professional and compassionate dental care, look no further than Willoughby Dental, located in downtown Brooklyn, New York. Ezra Trachtenberg is a family, general, and cosmetic dentistry specialist.

Dr. Trachtenberg brings over 25 years of dental experience to the Willoughby Dental Practice. His experience allows him to provide the most up-to-date procedures and treatments. Compassionate and individualized care is what sets this practice apart from others.

Dental care is crucial to your well-being and confidence. You need to know the team providing your care is willing to give you undivided attention. Dr. Trachtenberg offers personalized treatments to help you during a dental emergency.

Dr. Trachtenberg is an expert in cosmetic dentistry as well. He offers services like customized veneers, in-office teeth whitening, and dental implants to give you a smile you’re proud to show off. 

General dentistry is another crucial aspect of your mouth health. It includes routine cleanings, preventive treatments, and cavity care. At Willoughby Dental, Dr. Trachtenberg gives his patients unrivaled dental care.

People of all ages can be treated at Willoughby Dental, making it very convenient. Dr. Trachtenberg is reliable and customizes each patient’s care toward their specific dental goals. 

To book an appointment with Dr. Trachtenberg at Willoughby Dental, call the office in Brooklyn today, or request a consultation on the website.

Dr. Zohar Peker graduated from New York University, with a degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 2009, and then completed a 1 year general dentistry residency program at Lutheran Medical Center. Dr. Peker has been practicing since 2010, focusing on general and cosmetic dentistry.