While it may seem like a rite of passage to have your wisdom teeth removed when you reach your late teens or early twenties, it’s not always necessary. Find out when this procedure is advised and whether you may be able to avoid it.
About Rifkin Dental
Rifkin Dental has been caring for the Hudson Valley since 1985, providing expert dentistry services to the residents of Yorktown Heights and Carmel, New York, as well as the neighboring communities in Westchester and Putnam counties. Making customers feel comfortable and worry-free are among the main concerns of the Rifkin team. Founder Richard Rifkin, DMD, MAGD, who has earned the Mastership Award from the Academy of General Dentistry, leads the team of dentists at Rifkin Dental, which also includes James Martyniak, DDS, FAGD, FICOI; Nabamita Kanjilal, DDS and Allison Rifkin, DMD. The Rifkin Dental team ensure their patients receive the highest-quality services possible. Specialties and services offered at their offices include cleaning and preventive care, BotoxⓇ, crowns and bridges, veneers, dentures, extractions, fillings, implants, teeth whitening, InvisalignⓇ clear aligners, and more. In addition to developing meaningful relationships with their patients, the team at Rifkin Dental ensures that continuing education is a high priority for all members of the practice. This means the dentists attend continuing education courses and study new techniques to implement, keeping up with new technologies and perspectives. These include developments in the implant and cosmetic dentistry realm. The team of experienced hygienists, a number of whom have been part of the Rifkin Dental team for many years, focus on making patients feel comfortable and satisfied with their services, both before and after procedures and cleanings. To learn more about the services available from the experts at Rifkin Dental, call the office or schedule an appointment online today.
$159 Adult New Patient Dental Exam
Save $164 on a comprehensive exam by the doctor, periodontal charting and needed x-rays. Does not include periodontal therapy.
$79 Adult New Patient Dental Cleaning
Save $44 on a professional dental cleaning. Does not include periodontal therapy.
$119 New Children’s cleaning & Exam
New patients age 12 and under save $229 on a professional dental cleaning, fluoride treatment, needed x-rays, and a doctor’s exam.
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Dr. Rifkin & Dr. Martyniak's accomplishments are a BIG DEAL.
Dr. Richard Rifkin (MAGD) and Dr. James Martyniak (FAGD, soon to be MAGD) are part of an elite group of dentists. Only 6% of general dentists have earned their FAGD, and less than 2% have earned their MAGD. Our dentists are committed to providing our patients better care and have dedicated themselves to learning, growing and staying current in their fields so that they can provide the best oral care to all of our patients and their families.
Please be aware that at our Carmel office we only accept Cigna, Metlife, Aetna, Delta, Guardian (PPO only). If you have any questions, please call our office.
Please be aware that at our Yorktown office, we only accept Cigna (PPO). If you have any questions, please call our office.
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"My experience with Dr Martyniak was so positive[...]. He installed a gold crown with such expertise that it felt better than the original tooth."
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