Business Details
Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Queens
At Born to Smile Dental, we combine advanced technology with personalized care to provide comprehensive dental solutions for patients of all ages. Our practice utilizes cutting-edge tools like the TRIOS intra-oral scanner to eliminate traditional impression materials, ensuring greater comfort during procedures such as crown, bridge, and invisible braces fabrication. Specializing in implant dentistry, we help patients restore missing teeth and secure dentures with natural-looking, functional results. Our pediatric services are designed to create positive early dental experiences, incorporating digital X-rays, fluoride treatments, and BPA-free white fillings. Led by Dr. Mark M. Bornstein, our team maintains rigorous continuing education standards to stay at the forefront of dental advancements while prioritizing patient comfort and long-term oral health.With over two decades of combined clinical experience among our staff, we deliver individualized care that addresses each patient's unique needs. Our commitment to excellence extends to cosmetic dentistry, including porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and Invisalign, empowering patients to achieve confident, beautiful smiles. As active members of the American Dental Association and Nassau County Dental Society, we uphold the highest professional standards. Every treatment plan reflects our philosophy that quality dental care should be both technically precise and deeply compassionate, creating lasting relationships built on trust and exceptional service.
Services
Crowns
Bridges
Teeth Whitening
Clear Aligners
Dental Implants
White Fillings
Porcelain Veneers
Nightguards
Digital Dentistry
Pediatric Care
Highlights and features
- We utilize the latest TRIOS intra-oral scanning technology for precise, comfortable impressions.
- Our team maintains active membership in three major dental professional organizations.
- Pediatric services incorporate child-friendly techniques and modern safety standards.
- Over 20 years of experience managing complex restorative cases with crowns and bridges.
- Custom nightguards designed using dental impressions for optimal bruxism protection.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- New York Dental Society
- Nassau County Dental Society
Services
Dental Crowns
Dental crowns fully cover damaged teeth to restore strength and appearance. Ideal for cracked teeth or those weakened by extensive decay, these custom restorations preserve natural tooth roots while enhancing durability. Our porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns combine aesthetic appeal with structural integrity for long-lasting results.
Dental Implants
Implant dentistry offers permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth functionally and cosmetically. Through surgical placement of titanium posts into the jawbone, we create stable foundations for crowns, bridges, or dentures, preventing bone loss and maintaining facial structure.
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth discreetly using custom-made, removable plastic aligner trays. This bracket-free system gradually shifts teeth into optimal alignment through sequential tray changes every two weeks, with treatment plans specifically designed by our experienced dental team.
Porcelain Veneers
Ultra-thin porcelain shells bonded to front teeth effectively correct discoloration, chips, and gaps. This minimally invasive procedure requires little tooth preparation while achieving dramatic aesthetic improvements that maintain natural tooth sensitivity and function.
Nightguards
Custom-fitted nightguards protect against teeth grinding damage by creating a protective barrier between upper and lower teeth. Our lab-crafted guards ensure proper breathing function while preventing enamel wear and jaw discomfort associated with nocturnal bruxism.
People
Dr. Mark M. Bornstein
Dentist
Dr. Bornstein received his DDS from Columbia University in 2004 and completed a residency at New York Hospital of Queens. He maintains active membership in three dental associations while continuing education to stay current with advancements in dental technology and techniques.
Eileen
Office Manager
With over 20 years serving as office manager, Eileen provides personalized patient care while managing front desk operations. A native Long Islander, she ensures patients receive optimal treatment coordination and administrative support throughout their dental journey.
Amanda
Registered Dental Hygienist
Amanda transitioned from dental assisting to become a certified hygienist after discovering her passion for preventive care. With a decade of experience, she delivers thorough cleanings and personalized oral hygiene education while maintaining meticulous attention to patient comfort.
Rachel
Clinical Assistant
Rachel brings over 20 years of clinical dental experience, specializing in patient care coordination and advanced treatment assistance. Her commitment to mastering new dental technologies ensures efficient, comfortable procedures while maintaining strict infection control protocols.
Questions
What payment options do you accept for dental treatments?
We accept major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover), personal checks, debit cards, and offer interest-free financing through The Lending Club for qualified patients.
How frequently should patients schedule dental checkups?
Healthy adults and children should visit every six months, while patients with periodontal history may need appointments every 3-4 months based on our comprehensive dental assessment.
What determines how often dental X-rays are needed?
X-ray frequency depends on individual dental history and current oral health status, ranging from every six months for high-risk patients to every couple of years for stable cases.
Do you accept major dental insurance plans?
Yes, we work with most major PPO insurance plans and can help verify your specific coverage benefits with our office manager.