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Residents of New Jersey know about closeness. Though the state takes up less than 9,000 square miles, it is home to over 8.9 million people, giving it the highest population density in the country (over 1,000 people per square mile). As the only state whose cities are all classified as metropolitan areas, residents of New Jersey know that taking good care of themselves is especially important to maintaining a healthy quality of life. For many people, the high costs of dental health care can make that challenging, but with the help of Doctors Network, local dentists can now mitigate that challenge for all New Jersey families. Through Doctors Network, patients can sign up for direct dental plans that, unlike insurance, can guarantee significant discounts on every treatment and procedure that their dentists offer.

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For most residents in New Jersey, dental insurance can help keep the costs of routine preventive care manageable, depending on the specifics of their plan. However, for those with inadequate insurance coverage, as well as for the 10% of residents who have no insurance at all, dental health care costs can quickly add up, especially when cosmetic, restorative, or prosthetic procedures are required. Direct dental plans from Doctors Network are designed to supplement existing insurance plans, or to provide an alternative for patients who do not have insurance. The plans ensure that all patients can receive the quality care they deserve at much more reasonable prices. For instance, checkups and cleanings are only $25 per visit, including X-rays when needed, as well as up to 90% discounts on all other services, such as fillings, crowns, dental implants, Invisalign® clear braces, and more.

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If you live in New Jersey and want to learn more about joining Doctors Network, then speak with your dentist about signing up for a direct dental plan during your next visit. Membership only requires a small monthly fee, which is set by your dentist, and is available to patients of all ages. You can also learn more about Doctors Network and find a trusted provider close to you by visiting our website at www.doctorsnetwork.com.

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  • location
    hamilton Smiles
    3379 Quakerbridge Rd, Suite 103, Hamilton, NJ 08619 
    12.08 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (609) 454-6788

    review by Malati S.

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    Dr. Goyal and her staff are great! I’ve been looking for a new dentist for a while now, and I”m so glad I found Hamilton Smiles. The last place a friend referred to me did not do a great job, I left that place still in pain. They also always claimed there was nothing wrong with my teeth. I finally called Hamilton Smiles to give them a try and as soon as they heard about my pain they scheduled me in for an emergency appointment the same day. The front desk staff was very kind and friendly when I walked in. Dr. Goyal was able to immediately recognize that the pain was caused by nerve bruising and a fissure in my filling. She started working on it right way. Thanks to her I can finally chew without any pain, and my teeth feel awesome! I’ve already recommended her to all my friends, best dentist in Hamilton, NJ!

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    Academy Dental
    731 Highway 33, Hamilton, NJ 08619 
    13.52 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (609) 403-0710

    review by Rodger K.

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    I hate visiting the dentist so much that I haven’t been in years, but when I finally decided it was time to come in I was very anxious when I came in for my first visit at Academy Dental in Hamilton, NJ. I’ve been having a lot of toothaches and wanted to see what was going on. The staff strived to make comfortable and were very kind. I was only in there for two hours, but they found the problem and fixed it right away. I had imagined that this would be just an assessment and then I would have to make another appointment to get the work done, but they were able to get it all done then and there. I went back a week ago for a cleaning and some fillings and everything was super easy. I'm so happy to no longer be in pain because of toothaches, and my teeth look and feel great. Dr. Thind and her staff are awesome. If you need any dental work done you should come to Academy Dental.

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    Albert A. Khalil DDS
    29 Kamm Ave, South River, NJ 08882 
    17.46 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (732) 257-4749

    review by Matt S.

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    I’m so thankful for Doctors Network because, otherwise, I never would have found Albert A. Khalil DDS! I dread going to the dentist, but I had a horrible toothache. It was infected, so I couldn’t eat. I got on Doctors Network and found Dr. Khalil and his staff. They had a lot of raving reviews, so I made an appointment. They got me in the very next day! The receptionist was so sweet and gave me all the new patient paperwork to fill out. The hygienist did a full set of X-rays, and then Dr. Khalil examined me and said that my tooth needed to be pulled. He walked me through the procedure and told me how much I would have to pay. I couldn’t believe how inexpensive it was! And it only took about an hour to do. It was incredible! The receptionist scheduled my next appointment and told me how much I needed to pay out of pocket right then. It’s high-quality dentistry with an affordable price, and even though I still don’t like going to the dentist, I finally found one that I’ll be going to forever! I will always recommend Dr. Khalil and his amazing staff to all my family members!

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    MJ ROSEN DDS PC
    5166 Neshaminy Blvd., Bensalem, PA 19020 
    22.77 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (215) 757-1197

    review by Megan H.

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    This place has a knowledgeable, kind, and easy to talk to staff. I broke my back molar and was in so much pain that I had to call Dr. Rosen I called at 12:30pm and they had me in the dental chair 15 minutes later. They didn’t take their lunch break and instead chose to take care of me. Dr. Rosen is an excellent dentist in Bensalem. I was in and out of that place in 45 minutes. I had a build up and a crown done, with almost no pain. If you want high-quality service and a caring doctor you should go see Dr. Rosen. I’m so glad I found my permanent dentist. The office is the cleanest dentist in Bensalem PA I’ve ever been to. They sterilize everything, including the drills, and the handles on the overhead lights are wrapped after each patient. They really care about their patients, and I can’t thank them enough.

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    Peace Valley Dentistry
    5045 Swamp Road, Suite #101, Fountainville, PA 18923 
    23.75 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (215) 345-1944

    Who is Dr. Amir Barati DDS?
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    Dr. Amir Barati formed Peace Valley Dentistry with his long-time dental partner, Dr. Tom Forte. He is devoted to providing his patients with top-quality dental care and has many years of training and experience to back his practice up. When he is not treating patients at the office, Dr. Barati is attending continuing education courses in reconstructive dentistry, endodontics, dental implants, restorative dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry. He also has extensive training in Invisalign technology, implant surgery, occlusion, and root canal therapy. He has spent much of his time studying at the Spear Institute and recently attended a seminar series on facially generated treatment planning. He is a member of the Eckerd and Spear study clubs, as well as the American Dental Association, the Bucks/Montgomery County Dental Association, and the Pennsylvania Dental Association.

    Dr. Barati graduated cum laude from Semelweise University in Budapest, Hungary. He then spent time receiving clinical training at numerous private practices in Boston before being accepted into the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine’s Advanced Standing Program after scoring well on the national dental board examinations. While attending university, he also completed a dental externship program at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He went to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania’s Maxillofacial Surgery Department to complete an internship program as well. During this internship, he spent time treating children at the Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania.

    Dr. Barati also spent time as an educator, teaching the next generation of dentists as a part-time teacher at Penn while working at several private practices. In 2005, he began working with Dr. Tom Forte, who he continues to work with today. When he is not treating patients in the office, Dr. Barati can be found volunteering his services to those in need through the Mission of Mercy and Ann Silverman Clinic.

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    K Dental Smiles, PC
    82 Helen Ave, Freehold, NJ 07728 
    25.71 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (732) 845-2273

    review by Hillary E.

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    I’m so impressed with K Dental Smiles in Freehold, NJ! My manager actually referred me to Dr. Khetani when I had a broken veneer. I really wanted to find a reasonably priced but durable way to fix it instead of buying a new veneer because they’re really expensive! Without a doubt, Dr. Khetani is the nicest, most considerate and most experienced dentist I’ve ever been to. She really cares about her patients, and she acted like I’d been going to her forever. I could tell she was really concerned about my overall health. She fixed my broken veneer, which was just a cosmetic issue but repairing it really boosted my confidence. She also offered to check out the rest of my mouth. She said there were some fillings I really needed, and she really took care of me. She didn’t just fix my veneer and say goodbye, but she also didn’t push any treatments onto me either. She was so patient and answered every question I had. All in all, she was so sweet and authentic, and she really cares about her patients. She, her office, her team, and her chairside manner are the best in the business! I’m so thankful for her, and I can’t wait until my next appointment, which is something I’ve never said before. Than you so much Dr. Khetani!

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    Advanced Dental Designs of Sellersville
    311 North 7th Street, Perkasie, PA 18944 
    30.62 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (215) 258-1011

    review by Jennifer C.

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    I’ve been seeing Dr. Patoliya at Advanced Dental Designs of Sellersville on and off for a few years. I had moved a few times, which is why I couldn’t go to him for a few years, but I always compared my new dentists to him. I even saw the same hygienist from his old office at my new dentist (she moved too), and even she was amazed by his work….and that was just in regards the fillings he did! I can only imagine how great he is at everything else! When I moved back to Perkasie, my insurance changed and he was no longer covered, so I had to go somewhere else. But then I decided that his high-quality dental work and care was worth the extra cost. Dr. Patoliya always asks how my family is doing, and you can tell he cares about his patients. His chill demeanor and authentic smile will make you feel relaxed every time!

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    College Hill Dental Group
    324 Cattell St, Easton, PA 18042 
    32.13 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (610) 686-9330

    Who is Dr. David Moghadam DDS?
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    Dr. David A. Moghadam is passionate about providing his patients with high-quality care and respect. To ensure that his patients receive only the best that dentistry has to offer, Dr. Moghadam frequently attends post-graduate education and advanced training in all areas of dentistry. He has completed hundreds of hours of continuing education courses and is an active member of many dental associations that keep him well-informed about the latest dental techniques and technologies. He is a member of the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Dental Associations, the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Dental Association, and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. He is also a Key Opinion Leader for Planmeca and a digital dentistry and practice management lecturer with his local Spear Study Club.

    Dr. Moghadam earned his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University. He then earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry. He won numerous awards for his outstanding scholastic achievements, leadership, and clinical aptitude while in university including the American Student Dental Association Award of Excellence and the William R. Cinotti Endowed Scholarship. He was a member of the Gamma Pi Delta Prosthodontic Honor Society. After graduating, he attended a General Practice Residency program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. During this program, he received extensive training in implant dentistry, endodontics, and comprehensive restorative treatment.

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    DK Dental Group
    349 East Northfield Road, Suite #214, Suite#214, Livingston, NJ 07039 
    32.3 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (973) 992-5724

    review by Randy W.

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    My family has been going to Dr. Kucher for five years now and they always provide great dental service in Livingston, NJ. The dental hygienist always cleans our teeth thoroughly and are very nice. I have to give a special shoutout to the receptionist, she’s the best! Whenever we have dental emergencies we’re able to get in within a couple of hours. This place is awesome.

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    Geneva Dental Care
    254 S Easton Rd, Glenside, PA 19038 
    32.54 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (215) 887-7788

    Who is Dr. Junaid Chaudhry DMD?
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    Dr. Junaid Chaudhry devotes himself each day to creating healthy, beautiful smiles that his patients can feel proud of. He uses cutting-edge technology and advanced dental techniques to ensure high-quality, long-lasting results. Dr. Chaudhry earned his dental degree from Temple University School of Dentistry. Between the years 1998 and 2001, he worked as an Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry at Temple University School of Dentistry where he earned multiple awards for his excellence in dentistry research.

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    Advanced Dental Designs
    6529 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119 
    35.88 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (215) 848-8214

    review by Jackie I.

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    I’ve never written a dental review before, but here goes! Dr. Patoliya and his staff were very warm, and I almost forgot I was at the dentist office! I don’t go to the dentist very often, but Dr. Patoliya and the dental hygienist always bring up little things I said during my last visit. The atmosphere is soothing, which is great if you’re going through a major procedure. Dr. Patoliya has amazing dental chair side manner and always explains things, so you can understand them. I’ve never had to wait more than 5 minutes to be seen, which is pretty unusual for a doctors office. I strongly recommend Advanced Dental Designs in Philadelphia, PA!

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    Joly Jacob, DMD, PC
    443 W Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19123 
    38.76 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (215) 763-7985

    review by Justin B.

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    This is the best dentist office in the Kensington area in Pennsylvania. Everyone there is very professional, everyone shook my hand during introductions. A week after my visit a card that summarized my visit and even mentioned some of the personal stuff I brought up on it came in the mail. They really know their stuff there and are willing to go through everything with you. When I had my 1st root canal done Dr. Jacob was able to show me where the problem with my tooth was on an IPad. After my crown prep appointment, Dr. Jacob called me personally to check up on me and make sure I wasn’t in any pain. As someone in healthcare, I can say that these personal touches really matter because they make the patient feel important like they’re not just another patient. This dentist office in Philadelphia is great. There is another one that is closer to where I live, but I have to go to this one because of how great everyone is there.

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    Solomon Grinberg DDS PC
    194 Quentin Road, Brooklyn, NY 11223 
    40.58 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 336-4793

    review by Anita L.

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    This Brooklyn dentist office made me feel right at home from the moment I walked in. The staff is kind and gentle, and they provide amazing customer service. They do walk-ins and you can schedule an appointment. They offer multiple types of sedation to make you as relaxed as possible. Dr. Grinberg is nice and gentle. They provide a wide arrange of services so you won’t have to go anywhere else. They’re truly the best.

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    dr inna goykman amir dds pc
    2952 Brighton 3rd Street, Suite 501, Brooklyn, NY 11235 
    40.77 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 234-5858

    review by Christina E.

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    I was referred to Dr. Amir by another teacher I work with. I was a little apprehensive about going, but she's been going here for a while and loves it. I was worried about scheduling the appointment around school hours, but they assured me they are good at maintaining their schedule and I would be in and out in one hour or less. No kidding! The staff there was helpful, knowledgeable, and friendly. Dr. Amir even fixed a chip in my tooth right then. Perfect! X-rays, cleaning, exam, and a fixed tooth in exactly 58 minutes. Dr. Amir is now my dentist, by the way.

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    Solomon Grinberg DDS PC
    1414 Avenue P, Brooklyn, NY 11229 
    41.68 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 382-6111

    review by Susan P.

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    I always feel at home at Dr. Grinberg’s office. Everyone is kind and they’re great with my kids. I’m so glad they’re willing to entertain my kids when I have to bring them to appointments. They’re very kind, knowledgeable, gentle, and thorough. Dr. Grinberg’ is the greatest dentist in Brooklyn. I”m so glad I found my family dentist in Sheepshead Bay, and would recommend them to anyone looking for a good dentist.

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    Whitman Dental Center
    2326 S 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 
    41.92 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (215) 551-9151

    review by Alex M.

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    I’d been experiencing a severe toothache for a couple weeks so I decided to come here even though I didn’t have insurance. They were still willing to work with me and all for an affordable price. I’ve been really particular about who my dentist is in the past, but I took a chance on these guys and I’m so glad I did. I usually like a woman to do my dental work, I feel like they’re more gentle, but Dr. Solanki did my root canal and a temporary crown, and I was very impressed. I’ve had multiple root canals done in the past and this was the easiest, fastest, most painless root canal ever! I couldn’t believe it. I can’t recommend this place enough to others in Philadelphia, I’m looking forward to finishing up my work.

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    G.K. Raman DDS
    361 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11216 
    43.24 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 789-6300

    review by Jennifer P.

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    The experience I had at Dr. Kalyanaraman at G.K. Raman DDS was the smoothest experience I’ve ever had at a dental office. Going to the dentist isn’t the most fun thing to do, but at G. K. Raman DDS, it’s seamless. They accommodated my very busy schedule, electronically completed and filed the forms, and handled the entire experience so that it was almost enjoyable. The office staff conveniently sent me a detailed plan/quote of the work to be done in advance of the appointment. Dr. Kalyanaraman is very easy to talk to and will patiently answer all your questions. The office is very modern and incredibly sanitary. The waiting area is very comfortable and relaxing, and the pleasant experience continues while having dental work done. I have never had a dentist appointment that went so well. I highly recommend G. K. Raman DDS.

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    Dr. Howard J Lerner, DMD
    124 East 40th St, Suite 302, New York, NY 10016 
    44.16 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (212) 563-3693

    review by Veronica L.

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    Dr. Lerner not only has a great personality but also is a great dentist. He genuinely cares about his patients and gives honest recommendations about the work that needs to be done. He respects his patients’ wishes and does not try to pressure them into getting services that they don't actually need. The office does a great job at accommodating my busy schedule and has even scheduled me for appointments with very little notice. I appreciate how willing they are to help. I love how well Dr. Lerner and his staff treat their customers. I couldn't be more satisfied with my experience at his dental clinic!

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    Grand Smile Dentist
    772 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 
    45.09 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 218-9494

    review by Chloe P.

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    I recently switched to Grand Smile Dentist. I needed a practice that was closer to my house. Thankfully, I found Dr. Panev. He is incredibly informative and kind. The receptionists are sweet and go out of their way to help you schedule a convenient appointment. My first appointment was a general cleaning. Dr. Panev did most of the work, which I thought was a bit odd but a welcome change. I appreciated that he was involved in my appointment, rather than someone who just pops in to say hello after the hygienist is done. He answered my questions and gave me some helpful tips about prolonging my dental health. Going to the dentist isn’t so bad when that dentist is Dr. Panev. I had some fillings done as well. They turned out great. I highly recommend Dr. Panev to anyone in the Brooklyn area. He takes his time to give his patients the best possible experience.

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    Smile by Choice
    140 West 58th Street, Suite A, New York, NY 10019 
    45.22 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (917) 412-2334

    review by Jim B.

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    I have been a patient at this practice for a while now, way before Dr. Choi took over the practice. I can honestly say I’m very satisfied with the work she does. She’s very personal, she always remembers what’s going on in her patients’ lives. She recommended Invisalign for me, and she was a great help with that, along with all the regular cleanings and fillings she’s done for me. The clinic’s staff and Dr. Choi are very knowledgeable and friendly. They’re always on time and keep billing matters simple. When I had a toothache 2 years they were able to see me right away. I would recommend Dr. Choi and her staff at Smile by Choice to anyone.

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    Armstrong Dental Studio
    30 E. 60th St., Suite 1104, New York, NY 10022 
    45.51 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (212) 537-6028

    review by Rebecca A.

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    I adore coming here to Armstrong Dental Studio. The team is knowledgeable and welcoming and they truly care about you. I recently missed a cleaning due to illness, but they were so understanding. I'm about to make my next appointment now. I wouldn't want to go anywhere else in all of New York. My son adores Dr. Armstrong so unless we move, we will be going here.

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    Shay Dental
    30 E. 60th Street, Suite 1104, New York, NY 10022 
    45.51 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (212) 808-0709

    review by Yibing Q.

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    Each and every time I come here to Shay Dental I am blown away. They are by far my favorite dental office in New York. Dr. Shay and all of his support staff are extremely diligent with the exam and talk you through the entire process. It’s nice to know what’s going on when you’re sitting in their chair. I always feel well-at-ease with such a wonderful team. From the moment you step foot in the office until the moment you leave you feeling right at home. I cannot say enough how much I recommend their office. If you’re in the market for a new dentist in New York, they’ve got you covered.

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    C K Galdieri LLC
    1 Broadway, Suite 104, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407 
    45.89 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (201) 797-3100

    review by Brodie R.

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    Today was our first visit with C K Galdieri. It is very clean, and it seemed to have all the latest technology, as compared to other dentists in the Elmwood Park area. Ironically, Dr. Galdieri was friends with my dad! When I mentioned the family name, they remembered instantly - what a pleasant surprise! Dr. Galdieri took care of both my daughters' checkups and cleanings, made great conversation with them both, and they all really got along. I ended up with an unexpected root canal, but I already knew that tooth was causing problems. We feel very comfortable and satisfied with C K Galdieri, and will continue to come here for all our family dental needs.

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    Gary Minkowitz DDS P.C.
    55-23 69th St, Maspeth, NY 11378 
    47.77 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 898-6050

    review by Mason P.

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    My daughter and I started going to Dr. Minkowitz in Maspeth a couple months ago. A couple friends recommended them, so I thought we’d give them a shot. We’ve been very satisfied so far. The front office staff is nice and helpful when it comes to scheduling around our busy schedules, billing insurance, and figuring out the headache that is payments. The hygienists always do a great job and give me great tips about my dental health. Dr. Minkowitz is very nice. I’ve gotten a couple crowns and other dental work done by him. It’s really been great. He even offered to give me a new mouth guard without charging me because he thought I might like a thinner one. My 10 year old daughter also loves this place. I recommend it wholeheartedly.

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    Glendale Dental
    76-01 Myrtle Avenue, glendale, NY 11385 
    48.17 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 386-2655

    review by Holly S.

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    Incredible! I discovered Glendale Dental after having a terrible experience with my former dentist. It was easy to schedule an appointment, and I loved the staff. Dr. Cukier was amazing! He found a few things my previous dentist had missed. Plus, they were able to schedule my follow-up appointments for repairs very punctually and knew how to file with my insurance company. Yesterday, I had four fillings removed and replaced. The entire process when well. Dr. Cukier was very efficient. He even checked up on my later that evening to make sure I was feeling okay after the procedure. Overall, Glendale Dental deserves a perfect rating. I’m thrilled to have found such a competent dentist.

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    Queens Dental Office
    37-42 72nd St., Jackson Heights, NY 11372 
    48.48 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (347) 642-3100

    review by Duke C.

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    My daughter and I happily patron Queens Dental Care. Each appointment is very informative, and the technology is great. Dr. Sandhu and her staff are the best. I have referred many neighbors and friends so that they can receive excellent dental care too. Go see Dr. Sandhu. She’ll make your smile brighter.

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    Paoli Family Dentistry
    16 Industrial Road, Suite 216, Paoli, RI 19301 
    49.03 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (610) 647-0353

    Who is Dr. Rajeev Gowda DDS?
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    Dr. Rajeev Gowda is passionate about providing his patients with only the best that dentistry has to offer. To ensure that he is providing high-quality dentistry, Dr. Gowda frequently attends continuing education courses and advanced training in diverse areas of dentistry that keep him up to date on the latest dental techniques and technologies. He is also a member of a local dental study club.

    Dr. Gowda earned his bachelor’s degree in biology at Ursinus College. In 2004, he graduated from Temple University School of Dentistry with his dental degree. Immediately following his graduation, he completed a general practice residency program at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. He became a practicing dentist soon after, working in Maryland before returning to Pennsylvania. He spent nine years working in an award-winning dental practice in Quakertown.

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    Lucky Dental P.C.
    6555 Woodhaven Blvd, Rego Park, NY 11374 
    49.04 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 897-0800

    review by Jessica C.

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    I have enjoyed all of my visits to Lucky Dental! This office in Rego Park, NY lead by Dr. Azbel has such a family friendly environment. The staff makes this office feel so warm, and everyone is so willing to help you. The office is excellent, and they allowed me to watch some shows on my phone to ease my anxiety. I don’t think I have ever experienced such a quality dental clinic like this before. They are also pretty modern.

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    Harlem Dental Care PLLC
    163 West 145th St, New York, NY 10039 
    49.06 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (212) 281-9200

    review by Surya M.

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    This place is awesome. Dr. Shcheglov and his staff are wonderful. It is a very relaxing atmosphere, and they are all friendly and easy to talk to. I’ve had a lot of work done this year and they’re always willing to talk me through everything step-by-step from care, treatment, and financial. They have the option of care credit, which is great. I’ve done Invisalign with them, and am happy with how my teeth look.

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    Queens Central Dental
    83-06 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372 
    49.18 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 429-0440

    review by Alysse G.

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    Had such a pleasant experience at Queens Central Dental! No long wait time, organized facilities, friendly staff on hand, and great location in Jackson Heights . Dr. Ames made for a very stress-free process; I will 100% be back for my second cleaning. Thanks so much!!

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    Eftihia Thomopoulos DDS
    98-01 67th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374 
    49.55 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 896-5122

    review by Vivi S.

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    A co-worker recommended Dr. Thomopoulos when I moved to Rego Park in 2017, and I love it there. They truly care about their patients and make sure your comfortable when you’re getting your dental work done. A filling that was less than 6 months old broke one day and I was able to schedule an appointment with them almost immediately. The hygienists are very nice and easy to talk to. The hygienist seems to truly care about my health, she has given me a lot of advice on how to make sure my teeth stay healthy and how to avoid plaque and tartar build up in troublesome areas. Anyone in Rego Park should come to Dr. Thomopoulos!

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    Elite Dental
    98-19 64th Ave, Suite 1H, Rego Park, NY 11374 
    49.69 miles near Skillman
    phone

    (718) 897-9745

    review by Emma C.

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    Came here on the recommendation of a few friends. I had a very good experience with Dr. Isakharov! The staff was SUPER helpful and worked hard to help me with my insurance. Prices were very reasonable, even if you pay cash. I was in and out of the office within an hour. Cleaning and polishing were pain-free. I would highly recommend Elite Dental!

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What is a root canal?

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Root canal therapy, also known as RCT, is a dental service performed to treat infections or damage within the pulp chamber of a tooth. The pulp is the tissue located inside the tooth, and it contains nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissues. When the pulp tissue becomes infected or inflamed due to tooth decay, trauma, or other factors, a root canal treatment may be needed to save the tooth and eliminate pain. Here is how a root canal treatment is performed: 1. Diagnosis and Examination: The first step of the root canal treatment is a complete examination by a general dentist or an endodontist. This typically entails taking X-rays to evaluate the extent of the infection and determine if a root canal is actually needed. Symptoms that may signal the need for a root canal include severe toothache, sensitivity to hot and cold, swelling of the gums or face, or a pimple-like bump on the gum adjacent to the tooth. 2. Local Anesthesia: Before beginning the treatment, the dentist will inject local anesthesia to numb the infected tooth and surrounding soft tissues. This ensures that the patient stays comfortable throughout the treatment. 3. Accessing the Pulp: Once the tooth is numbed, the endodontist will drill a small hole in the top of the tooth, called an access, to reach the infected or inflamed pulp tissue. This allows the dentist to remove the diseased pulp and clean the root canals. 4. Cleaning and Shaping the Root Canals: Using specialized tools, the dentist will remove the infected or damaged pulp from the root canals. The canals are cleaned and shaped to remove the remaining bacteria, debris, and infection. Irrigation with antimicrobial solutions will then disinfect the canals. 5. Filling the Root Canals: After all the canals have been cleaned and shaped (widened), they are filled with a bio-compatible filling material called gutta-percha. This seals off the canals to prevent re-contamination and provides protection for the tooth structure. 6. Sealing the Access Cavity: After the root canals have been filled, the access cavity is covered with a temporary or permanent filling materials to prevent bacteria and debris from entering it and causing an infection. 7. Restoration: Sometimes, a tooth that has undergone root canal therapy may need additional restoration, such as a dental crown (cap), to protect and restore the tooth function. A dental crown is placed on the tooth to restore its natural appearance and functionality. Root canal treatment is very successful in saving teeth that might otherwise need to be extracted because of the infection of the pulp. With proper maintenance and good oral hygiene, a tooth that has gotten a root canal can function normally for years or even decades, allowing patients to preserve their natural smiles.

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