Dr. Melissa Rosenfeld, DDS

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Melissa Rosenfeld, who serves patients in Oceanside, New York.

Dr. Melissa Rosenfeld is the principal health care provider at Oceanside Family Dental. She has been in practice since 1994.

After completing her doctorate, Dr. Rosenfeld received extensive and advanced training in Comprehensive Implant Dentistry at New York University. She also spent two years at Peninsula Hospital as an intern and a chief resident.

As a result, Dr. Rosenfeld has acquired extensive expertise in surgical techniques and prosthetic rehabilitation for dental implants. In addition, She received postgraduate training in advanced periodontal therapy at Bronx/Montefiore Medical Center.

Dr. Rosenfeld holds memberships in the American Dental Association, Nassau County Dental Society, Academy of Osseointegration, Association of Women Dentists, Crown Council,the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Academy of Facial Esthetics.

She maintains an integral role in local organizations such as UJA, Hadassah, and the Central Council of the Board of Education for her children’s school. When not at the office Dr. Melissa Rosenfeld spends time with her husband and two daughters in their Hewlett home.

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