Business Details
18 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Scarsdale, NY
Scarsdale Smiles is a family-focused dental practice serving patients from 18 months to 101 years old. Our team prioritizes personalized care, taking time to understand individual needs and obstacles to optimal dental health. We offer honest advice, recommend only necessary treatments, and use high-quality materials to ensure lasting results. Our mission is to make dental care non-intimidating and enjoyable, combining judgment-free care with advanced technology like digital x-rays and intraoral scanners.We emphasize patient education, preventive care, and comfort through amenities like sedation options, blankets, and music. With over a decade of experience in Scarsdale, we pride ourselves on building trust through transparency, reliability, and a commitment to community well-being.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Sedation Dentistry
TMJ/TMD Treatment
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Pediatric Care
Teeth Whitening
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care tailored to patients of all ages.
- Our team uses state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics.
- Flexible payment options and insurance-friendly plans available.
- Sedation dentistry for anxious or nervous patients.
- Convenient early Thursday hours for busy professionals.
Associations and certifications
- Fellowship of the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD)
What people say
Professional and friendly staff
Thorough and meticulous exams
Great with children
Painless procedures
Convenient early hours
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Regular cleanings and exams prevent cavities and gum disease while promoting lifelong oral health. Our team educates patients on proper brushing, flossing, and fluoride use. We emphasize early detection of issues through digital x-rays and periodontal exams to avoid costly treatments.
Dental Implants
Permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium posts fused to the jawbone. Implants support crowns, bridges, or dentures for natural function and aesthetics. We guide patients through candidacy evaluations, surgical placement, and restoration phases with personalized care.
Invisalign
Discreet orthodontic treatment using removable, transparent aligners to straighten teeth. Custom plans address gaps, overcrowding, and bite issues without metal brackets. Patients receive new aligners every 1-2 weeks, with most completing treatment in under a year.
Sedation Dentistry
Options like nitrous oxide and oral sedatives ensure comfortable visits for anxious patients. Laughing gas wears off quickly, while oral conscious sedation requires a companion. We prioritize safety and communication to tailor sedation levels to individual needs.
TMJ/TMD Treatment
Diagnosis and management of temporomandibular joint disorders causing pain, headaches, or clicking. Treatments include night guards, physical therapy, and bite adjustments. We address causes like bruxism or arthritis to restore comfortable jaw function.
People
Dr. Alexander Cox
Dentist
Dr. Cox earned his DMD from Rutgers School of Dentistry and completed a Navy residency in general dentistry. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in implants, sedation, and cosmetic dentistry. He holds the FAGD award and focuses on patient-centered care.
Amy
Business Administrator
Amy manages scheduling, insurance, and patient coordination. With experience in Japan and New York, she ensures smooth administrative operations and personalized support for all treatment phases.
Tara
Hygienist
Tara graduated with honors in dental hygiene and specializes in periodontal care and implant maintenance. She administers local anesthesia and prioritizes patient education on oral-systemic health connections.
Lisa
Hygienist
Lisa brings 30+ years of experience in dental hygiene, focusing on laser therapy and patient comfort. She emphasizes thorough care and answers questions without rushing patients during visits.
Thalia
Dental Assistant
Thalia has 11 years of dental assisting experience, handling x-rays, sterilization, and patient support. She ensures instruments are sanitized and patients feel at ease during procedures.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry, including implants, Invisalign, sedation, and TMJ treatment.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans and offer a membership plan for uninsured patients with no deductibles.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer complimentary consultations for cosmetic or orthodontic treatments.
What sedation options are available?
We offer nitrous oxide (laughing gas) and oral conscious sedation for anxious patients, with specific protocols for safety.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (914) 723-1186 or visit our website to book online. Emergency cases are prioritized.
What makes Scarsdale Smiles unique?
We combine personalized care, advanced technology, and a focus on patient comfort to create stress-free dental experiences.
