Blackstone Endodontics: Mariya Shnaydman, DMD, MDS

Blackstone Endodontics is a specialized dental clinic founded and operated by Dr. Mariya Shnaydman, a highly experienced and dedicated endodontist. The clinic is located at 2138 Mendon Rd STE 102, Cumberland, RI, and serves the greater Blackstone Valley area of Rhode Island, including Providence, Pawtucket, Woonsocket, and Smithfield, as well as southern Massachusetts. Dr. Shnaydman's journey to founding the clinic was driven by a passion for helping patients with toothaches and a desire to provide patient-centered care. She earned her B.S. in biophysics from Brandeis University, followed by her D.M.D. from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. After practicing general dentistry for seven years, she returned to the University of Connecticut to complete an endodontic residency and earn a Master's in Dental Science (MDS) degree. Blackstone Endodontics specializes in a range of endodontic services, including non-surgical root canal treatment, endodontic re-treatment, endodontic microsurgery (apicoectomy), and the treatment of cracked teeth and traumatic dental injuries. The clinic is committed to utilizing state-of-the-art technology, such as a CBCT scanner for 3D imaging and operating microscopes, to ensure precise and effective treatment. A core tenet of Blackstone Endodontics is its patient-centered approach. Dr. Shnaydman and her staff strive to create a calm and comfortable environment for patients, who often come in with pain and anxiety. The clinic is dedicated to clear, unhurried communication, ensuring that patients and referring dentists are fully informed and have all their questions answered. Dr. Shnaydman's background as a general dentist gives her a unique perspective, allowing for seamless collaboration with a patient's primary dentist to achieve the best possible results. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Shnaydman is also an assistant clinical professor at the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she teaches endodontic residents. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Endodontists, the Rhode Island Dental Association, and the American Dental Association.