Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Premier Family Dentistry in Merrick, New York
Michael Brody DDS has provided personalized dental care to Merrick, New York, and surrounding areas since 1987. Our practice emphasizes preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, serving patients of all ages with a focus on long-term oral health. We specialize in dental implants, crowns, bridges, and full mouth restorations, utilizing advanced techniques to address both functional and aesthetic needs. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, offering emergency services and tailored treatments for children and individuals with special needs. With decades of combined experience, we maintain a commitment to continuing education, ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care.Our office utilizes modern technology to diagnose and treat conditions like periodontal disease, TMJ disorders, and oral cancer risks. We believe in building lasting relationships through transparent communication and individualized treatment plans. Our approach combines technical expertise with compassionate care, creating a welcoming environment for families and individuals alike. We adhere to strict sterilization protocols and maintain affiliations with respected professional organizations. Michael Brody DDS remains dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal oral health while exceeding expectations for comfort and service quality.
Services
Family Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Periodontal Care
Mouthguards
Dental Crowns
Dental Bridges
Restorative Dentistry
Oral Cancer Screenings
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care for patients of all ages since 1987.
- Our team specializes in full mouth restorations with dental implants.
- Emergency dental services available for urgent treatment needs.
- Kid-friendly dentistry with early intervention for lifelong oral health.
- Advanced periodontal treatments to prevent tooth loss and gum disease.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- New York State Dental Society
- Nassau County Dental Society
What people say
Best dentist I've ever used
Dedicated to his craft
Conscientious staff
Gentle with special needs child
Winning combination
Services
Family Dentistry
We provide comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages, emphasizing preventive treatments like cleanings and exams. Our approach focuses on early detection of oral health issues to maintain lifelong dental wellness. Services include pediatric dentistry, gum disease prevention, and regular screenings for conditions like oral cancer.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services improve smile aesthetics through veneers, bonding, and professional whitening. Porcelain crowns restore damaged teeth while matching natural enamel. We create customized treatment plans to address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignment, ensuring natural-looking results that boost confidence.
Dental Implants
Implant restoration offers permanent solutions for missing teeth, replicating natural function and appearance. Titanium posts fuse with jawbone tissue for durable support of crowns or dentures. We perform full mouth restorations and guide patients through the entire implant process, from consultation to final placement.
Periodontal Care
We address gum inflammation and infections through non-surgical and surgical interventions. Scaling and root planing remove plaque buildup below the gumline. Advanced cases receive specialized care to halt bone loss and regenerate healthy tissue, preventing tooth loss associated with periodontal disease.
Emergency Dentistry
Urgent care is available for broken teeth, severe pain, and traumatic injuries. Our team provides same-day evaluations and immediate treatment options to alleviate discomfort and prevent complications. Emergency services include repairing fractures, managing infections, and reimplanting knocked-out teeth.
People
Dr. Michael Brody
Head Doctor
Graduated from Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. Completed residency at Stony Brook University Hospital. Teaches incoming residents at Stony Brook and Jamaica Hospital. Holds memberships in multiple dental associations. Specializes in cosmetic and restorative dentistry for over three decades.
Ellen C.
Office Manager
Coordinates daily operations and patient scheduling. Ensures smooth office functionality while providing administrative support to the dental team. Serves as primary contact for practice management queries.
Theresa R.
Insurance Expert
Assists patients with insurance claims and payment options. Explains coverage details and helps maximize benefits. Acts as liaison between patients and insurance providers for billing inquiries.
Rita A.
Hygienist
Provides professional cleanings and gum disease prevention education. Performs oral cancer screenings and assists with patient hygiene instruction. Focuses on maintaining optimal periodontal health through preventive care.
Lori O.
Dental Assistant
Supports dental procedures and prepares treatment rooms. Assists with patient comfort during visits. Maintains equipment functionality and ensures compliance with sterilization protocols.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide family dentistry, cosmetic treatments, implants, restorative procedures, periodontal care, emergency services, and preventive treatments like cleanings.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care for urgent issues like broken teeth, severe pain, or traumatic injuries with same-day availability.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit/debit cards and work with insurance providers. Our team helps patients understand coverage benefits during consultations.
Are your services suitable for children?
Yes, we specialize in pediatric dentistry with early interventions and create comfortable experiences for children of all ages.
What makes your practice unique?
Our personalized approach combines decades of experience with advanced techniques, focusing on preventive care and family-oriented treatment plans.