Dr. Shabab Naqvi, DDS

Dr. Alice Urbankova, DDS

Dr. Urbankova's philosophy as a dentist is unique

Services: ACCEPTS NEW PATIENTS[YES], TELEHEALTH AVAILABLE[NO], SAME DAY APPOINTMENTS[YES], NEXT DAY APPOINTMENTS[YES], EVENING APPOINTMENTS[YES], SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS[YES]

Dr. Alice Urbankova is a graduate of Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. She began her full-time academic career at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, in the Division of Operative Dentistry. Besides teaching students operative dentistry using traditional methods, she became engaged in teaching through simulation technology. She devised and implemented a virtual simulation teaching method in the pre-clinical curriculum to wide acclaim. Her research and expertise in simulation technology led to a consultancy with Image Navigation Ltd., and she trained and calibrated faculty at eight North American Dental Schools, and was a trainer and instructor at forty dental schools throughout North America and Europe in simulation teaching methods. She also became a consultant to IDEA Inc. and MOOG Inc., using both haptic technology for simulation learning and skill assessment. She was recruited to Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine where she revised and implemented a new operative dentistry curriculum, with virtual reality simulation at its core. She became Division Director of Operative Dentistry, and besides teaching, clinical instruction, developing lectures and operative curriculum syllabi, she conducted numerous research projects validating simulation technology in dental education. She also became involved in research projects in areas on disease prevention and relationships to systemic health such as diabetes. She has lectured internationally, and is frequently an invited lecturer at international conferences such as the Association for Dental Education in Europe. She now holds an appointment as Clinical Assistant Professor at New York University College of Dentistry. \n\nTelemedicine visits are being offered to new and existing patients for various reasons such as tooth pain & gum disease. Dr. Urbankova's expertise can help navigate patients towards solutions without the requirement of an in-office visit.

Dr. Urbankova's philosophy as a dentist is unique and developed through years of teaching and conducting clinical research to focus on more prevention and less invasion.

Dr. Franklyn Aguebor, DMD

Smile Design Dental Studio is a unique practice

Services: ACCEPTS NEW PATIENTS[YES], TELEHEALTH AVAILABLE[NO], SAME DAY APPOINTMENTS[YES], NEXT DAY APPOINTMENTS[YES], EVENING APPOINTMENTS[YES], SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS[YES]

Dr. Franklyn Aguebor was born in Benin City, Nigeria, but raised primarily in Atlanta, Georgia prior to moving to New York. He has dedicated the past 10 years in his career of dentistry; from his undergraduate studies in biological sciences, dental school, formal training in residency to practicing as a board-certified dentist in Atlanta, Georgia and now, New York City. He says it has been the best years of his life. "Becoming a Dentist has truly been one of my greatest accomplishments because I am able to change people's lives by giving them the perfect smile they've always wanted." Prior to opening Midtown Manhattan office, he worked in private practice offices in Atlanta, Georgia, and areas in New York City.

Smile Design Dental Studio is a unique practice whose philosophies of dental treatment and patient care stem from prevention and awareness. We strive to educate and provide the highest level of dental care to our community. We believe that a well-informed patient is a patient that understands the importance of their oral health. By establishing strong communication, building a respectful relationship with each patient, and crafting personalized treatment plans, we can help ensure healthy, beautiful smiles for you and your loved ones.

Dr. Mustapha Rammal, DDS

Services: ACCEPTS NEW PATIENTS[YES], TELEHEALTH AVAILABLE[NO], SAME DAY APPOINTMENTS[YES], NEXT DAY APPOINTMENTS[YES], EVENING APPOINTMENTS[YES], SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS[YES]

Dr. Mustapha Rammal, is a distinguished Cosmetic and Restorative Dentist, who started his professional career as a scientist after graduating from Fordham University. Fueled by the curiosity for scientific research, Dr. Rammal dedicated four years to conducting intensive laboratory research at esteemed institutions such as, St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital and the Multiple Sclerosis Research Center of New York. During this period, his research on Fragile X Syndrome and Multiple Sclerosis yielded scholarly contributions that have garnered citations in excess of 730 medical journals and 60 medical textbooks.Having earned a Doctorate of Dental Surgery Degree from the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry in 2011, Dr. Rammal gained admission into a year-long, intensive general dentistry residency at St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital. The distinctive environment of this Level-1 trauma center provided Dr. Rammal with a unique vantage point to address intricate cases seldom encountered within conventional private practice settings.In his commitment to providing optimal patient care, Dr. Rammal completed a rigorous three-year implants and prosthetics fellowship at NYU College of Dentistry. This exceptional accomplishment attests to his dedication to remaining at the forefront of dental innovation and embracing the most advanced treatment techniques. Furthermore, Dr. Rammal's exceptional commitment has garnered him the distinguished title of Fellow from the revered International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Currently, he holds the esteemed position of Adjunct Clinical Instructor at New York University College of Dentistry's prestigious CDE Implant program, further demonstrating his influential role in shaping the future of dental education.