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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.
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New patients without dental insurance can receive the below specials on their first visit.
$279 Adult New Patient Dental Exam & Cleaning
Comprehensive exam by the doctor, professional dental cleaning, needed x-rays, and periodontal charting. Does not include periodontal therapy.
$119 Children's New Patient Cleaning & Exam
Children 12 and under receive a professional dental cleaning, fluoride treatment, needed x-rays and a doctor's exam.
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FAGD MAGD AWARENESS
Dr. Allison Rifkin & Dr. Martyniak's accomplishments are a BIG DEAL.
Dr. Allison Rifkin (FAGD) 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.
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"My compliments to Dr. Allison Rifkin and her staff who were courteous, professional and thorough in assessing my situation and resolving it with a structured approach."
"The office is clean and the equipment is high-tech. It is clear that this office performs only the highest quality work. I highly recommend Rifkin Dental."
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"What's not to love? The doctors and their team are a pleasure. In the 17+ years I've been going to Rifkin Dental, I can't remember a time when I had to wait."
"My experience with Dr Martyniak was so positive[...]. He installed a gold crown with such expertise that it felt better than the original tooth."
"When I first went to Rifkin Dental my teeth were in bad shape. After a few months of great treatment and great staff, my teeth are looking better and feeling great!"
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