Business Details
42 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted NYC Dentist for Implants & Cosmetic Dentistry
At 212 Smiling, we have dedicated ourselves to creating beautiful, long-lasting smiles and maintaining healthy mouths for over four decades. Our state-of-the-art facility in Midtown Manhattan offers a comprehensive range of dental services, including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, periodontal services, and implant dentistry. Specializing in one-day solutions like same-day dentures, implants, extractions, and root canals, we combine advanced technology with personalized care to ensure optimal patient outcomes.Our onsite dental lab accelerates treatment timelines, allowing for immediate crown or implant fabrication without delays. With two convenient locations and a team of highly skilled professionals, including double board-certified specialists, we prioritize patient education, preventive care, and restorative excellence. Our commitment to warmth, kindness, and respect fosters a welcoming environment where patients receive tailored solutions for every dental need.
Services
Dental Implants
Same Day Dentures
Invisalign
Teeth Whitening
Gum Contouring
Porcelain Veneers
Root Canal Therapy
Emergency Dentistry
Periodontal Surgery
3D Dental Imaging
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- Onsite dental lab enables same-day crowns, implants, and dentures
- 40+ years of combined experience in implant and cosmetic dentistry
- Specialize in one-day restorative procedures with advanced technology
- Double board-certified periodontist and prosthodontist on staff
- Comprehensive care from routine checkups to full-mouth reconstructions
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Painless procedures
Compassionate staff
Same-day solutions
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium screws surgically placed in the jawbone. Our NYC specialists offer single implants, All-on-4 systems, and same-day implant procedures. Patients benefit from improved speech, eating comfort, and natural aesthetics with 98% success rates. We utilize 3D imaging for precise placement and offer both endosteal and subperiosteal options.
Same Day Dentures
Our onsite dental lab enables same-day denture fabrication and repairs within 45 minutes. This service eliminates multiple visits through immediate load implants and precision-machined prosthetics. Patients receive functional, aesthetic replacements for missing teeth while maintaining facial structure integrity. We offer full and partial dentures with customized fit adjustments during the same appointment.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Comprehensive cosmetic services include porcelain veneers, Zoom whitening, and Invisalign clear aligners. Our specialists create natural-looking smile transformations through color-matched restorations and gum contouring. The onsite lab ensures precise fabrication of crowns and bridges while maintaining biocompatibility with existing dentition for long-term aesthetic results.
Periodontal Surgery
Advanced periodontal treatments address gum disease through surgical interventions like crown lengthening, gum grafts, and sinus lifts. Our board-certified periodontist employs laser technology for minimally invasive procedures that restore gum health and support dental implant success. Post-operative care includes personalized hygiene protocols to prevent disease recurrence.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide same-day emergency treatment for dental trauma, abscesses, and broken teeth. Our rapid response team handles extractions, root canals, and temporary restorations to alleviate pain and prevent complications. Emergency patients benefit from immediate access to diagnostic imaging and onsite prosthetic solutions for tooth replacement.
People
Dr. Yung K. Kim
Prosthodontist & Periodontist
Double board-certified specialist with expertise in complex dental reconstructions, implant dentistry, and periodontal surgery. Educated at Columbia University, Dr. Kim combines 25+ years of clinical experience with CAD/CAM technology for precision restorations. He leads continuing education initiatives for the dental team.
Edwin Muerre
Dental Lab Technician
20-year veteran dental technician specializing in same-day prosthetics, implant-supported dentures, and precision appliances. Former foreign-trained dentist from the Philippines, Ed brings international expertise in dental materials and rapid fabrication techniques to ensure same-day service quality.
Lidia McGarry
Dental Hygienist
Registered dental hygienist with NYC College of Technology training, focusing on patient education and gentle care techniques. Lidia emphasizes preventive maintenance through personalized oral hygiene instruction and uses topical anesthesia for comfortable cleanings, particularly for anxious patients.
Questions
What dental implant options are available?
We offer single implants, All-on-4 systems, and same-day implants using 3D imaging for precise placement. Our specialists handle both endosteal and subperiosteal options.
Do you accept dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency care for tooth pain, trauma, and broken restorations with immediate diagnostic imaging and treatment.
Are same-day dentures comfortable?
Our same-day dentures are custom-fitted during your visit using onsite lab fabrication, ensuring optimal comfort and function from day one.
What payment options exist?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and offer flexible payment plans. Our financial coordinator helps maximize insurance benefits for all procedures.
How to maintain dental implants?
Regular brushing, flossing, and biannual checkups maintain implants. We provide personalized care instructions and use antimicrobial treatments during cleanings.
