Business Details
41 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Hudson Valley Dentistry Practice
Rifkin Dental has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in the Hudson Valley since 1985. Our team of experienced dentists and hygienists serves Yorktown Heights, Carmel, and surrounding communities in Westchester and Putnam counties, offering a full range of services from routine cleanings to advanced restorative and cosmetic procedures. We prioritize patient comfort through personalized care, modern technology, and a commitment to continuing education that ensures our team remains at the forefront of dental innovation.Our practice emphasizes preventive care while providing specialized treatments including implants, Invisalign, periodontics, and emergency dentistry. With two convenient locations and flexible hours, we make it easy for patients of all ages to access high-quality dental care tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Dental Cleanings
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Emergency Dentistry
Periodontics
Oral Surgery
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Fillings
Pediatric Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience serving the Hudson Valley community.
- Our team includes specialists in implant, cosmetic, and pediatric dentistry.
- We prioritize continuing education to implement the latest dental techniques and technologies.
- Our practice focuses on patient comfort with personalized care and modern amenities.
- We provide comprehensive services for all ages, from preventive care to complex restorations.
Associations and certifications
- FAGD
- MAGD
Services
Dental Cleanings
Professional dental cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Our hygienists use advanced tools for thorough yet comfortable cleanings, including fluoride treatments and oral health assessments. Regular cleanings help maintain overall health by reducing bacteria linked to systemic conditions like diabetes and heart disease.
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with permanent titanium-root systems. Our oral surgery team performs implant placement in multiple stages, ensuring proper healing and integration with jawbone tissue. Implants provide natural-looking results that restore chewing function and prevent bone loss in patients seeking long-term tooth replacement solutions.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses custom clear aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. This orthodontic treatment gradually shifts teeth into proper alignment without traditional metal braces. Our dentists create personalized treatment plans using digital imaging to achieve improved bite function and aesthetic results for teens and adults.
Periodontics
Periodontic treatments address gum disease and supporting tooth structures. Services include scaling and root planing, pocket reduction surgery, and gum grafting procedures. Our specialists manage gingivitis and periodontitis to prevent tooth loss while improving oral-systemic health connections for patients with advanced gum conditions.
Emergency Dentistry
Emergency dental care treats urgent issues like broken teeth, severe toothaches, and knocked-out teeth. Our team provides same-day appointments for trauma cases, infections, and broken restorations. We use sedation techniques and pain management to ensure patient comfort during urgent procedures.
People
Allison Rifkin
General Dentist
Dr. Allison Rifkin, a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, specializes in comprehensive dental care with a focus on cosmetic and restorative treatments. She prioritizes patient education and preventive care while maintaining advanced skills through continuing education programs.
James Martyniak
General Dentist
Dr. James Martyniak, holding Fellow and Mastership credentials from dental academies, brings expertise in complex restorative cases and implant dentistry. His commitment to professional development ensures patients receive cutting-edge treatments using the latest dental technologies and techniques.
Staci Brunell
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Staci Brunell specializes in children's dental care, creating positive experiences through gentle techniques and age-appropriate communication. She focuses on preventive care and early intervention to establish lifelong oral health habits for young patients in a welcoming environment.
Gina Gill
Orthodontist
Dr. Gina Gill provides orthodontic treatments including Invisalign and traditional braces to correct bite alignment and improve smiles. She develops customized treatment plans for patients seeking functional improvements and aesthetic enhancements through orthodontic care.
Erika Donovan
General Dentist
Dr. Erika Donovan offers comprehensive dental services with an emphasis on patient comfort and holistic oral health. Her approach combines technical expertise with compassionate care to address both routine and complex dental needs for patients of all ages.
Questions
What dental services does Rifkin Dental offer?
We provide comprehensive care including cleanings, implants, Invisalign, periodontics, emergency dentistry, and pediatric services at our Yorktown Heights and Carmel locations.
Do you accept patients without dental insurance?
Yes, we offer special rates for uninsured patients: $289 for adult exams/cleanings and $199 for children's dental care packages.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Yes, our Carmel location offers Tuesday evening hours until 7 PM, and both offices provide Saturday appointments from 8 AM to 1 PM.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call our Yorktown Heights office at 914-340-3464 or Carmel location at 845-306-7941.
What continuing education do your dentists complete?
Our team completes advanced training in implant dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and the latest dental technologies to maintain expertise in all treatment areas.
Do you provide emergency dental care?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for dental emergencies including tooth pain, broken teeth, and knocked-out teeth at both our Hudson Valley locations.
