Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Dental Care in West New York, NJ
At Gentle Dental West New York, we pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, personalized dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Led by Dr. Leonid S. Itskov, our practice combines advanced training in oral surgery with a commitment to preventive care and patient education. With decades of combined experience, we offer a comprehensive range of services including general dentistry, implantology, cosmetic treatments, and restorative procedures. Our approach prioritizes patient comfort through clear communication, gentle techniques, and state-of-the-art technology. We serve West New York and the New Jersey Palisades region, emphasizing long-term oral health through regular checkups, early intervention, and customized treatment plans.Our team maintains strict adherence to professional standards while fostering a welcoming environment that alleviates dental anxiety. By integrating modern techniques like Zoom whitening and dental implants with traditional preventive care, we help patients achieve both functional and aesthetic dental health. Our practice accepts PPO insurance plans and focuses on transparent treatment planning without compromising care quality based on insurance limitations. Through consistent attention to detail and patient-centered service, we have built a reputation for excellence in family and cosmetic dentistry.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Implant Dentistry
Dermal Fillers
Zoom Whitening
Restorative Treatments
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced implant dentistry with surgical expertise from VA Medical Center training
- Our practice provides personalized care with clear communication and anxiety-reducing techniques
- We use state-of-the-art Zoom whitening technology for professional results
- Our team maintains strict preventive care protocols for long-term oral health
- We accept PPO insurance plans with transparent treatment planning
What people say
Gentle manner
Clear communication
Compassionate expertise
Fantastic team
Calms anxiety
Services
Implant Dentistry
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions through titanium post integration with jawbone tissue. This surgical procedure restores natural tooth function while preventing bone loss. Our West New York practice uses multi-visit protocols to ensure proper healing and long-term success. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, natural appearance, and maintenance similar to natural teeth.
Zoom Whitening
Professional in-office whitening treatments address surface stains from coffee, tea, and tobacco use. The Zoom system employs light-activated gel to achieve brighter smiles in 15-minute sessions. Our dental team manages sensitivity concerns while delivering superior results compared to over-the-counter alternatives. Customized treatment plans ensure even coverage and lasting effects through proper post-treatment care.
Restorative Treatments
Comprehensive restorative services include crowns, bridges, and root canals to repair damaged teeth. Porcelain crowns restore tooth structure while bridges replace missing teeth using adjacent teeth for support. Our two-visit crown process ensures precise fit and natural appearance. These treatments preserve dental function while maintaining aesthetic integrity through color-matched materials.
Preventative Care
Regular cleanings and checkups form the foundation of our preventive approach. Professional dental cleanings remove plaque buildup while early detection protocols identify potential issues before they escalate. Patient education emphasizes proper brushing techniques and dietary considerations to maintain optimal oral health between visits.
Dermal Fillers
Cosmetic injectables like Juvederm and BOTOX address facial wrinkles through different mechanisms. Hyaluronic acid fillers plump static wrinkles while neurotoxins relax muscles causing dynamic lines. These non-surgical treatments provide facial rejuvenation with minimal downtime. Our experienced providers ensure natural-looking results that enhance patient confidence.
People
Dr. Leonid S. Itskov
Dentist
Dr. Itskov earned his dental degree from NYU College of Dentistry and completed advanced training at VA Medical Center. He specializes in family and cosmetic dentistry with emphasis on gentle techniques and patient education. His surgical fellowship enhances implant and restorative treatment capabilities.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including preventive care, dental implants, Zoom whitening, restorative treatments, and cosmetic injectables like BOTOX and Juvederm.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we process PPO insurance claims directly but do not accept DMO, HMO, or government-issued plans like Medicaid.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday 10-5, Tuesday 10-6, Thursday 10-6, and Friday 10-3. Closed Wednesdays and weekends.
How do dental implants work?
Implants use titanium posts surgically placed in the jawbone to support replacement teeth. They integrate with bone tissue for stable, long-lasting tooth replacement solutions.
Is professional teeth whitening safe?
Yes, our Zoom system uses dentist-supervised treatments with safe, approved whitening agents that minimize sensitivity risks.
What makes your practice different?
Dr. Itskov's surgical training, personalized care approach, and focus on patient comfort create exceptional dental experiences for West New York residents.
