Kirti Tewari, DDS

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Kirti Tewari, who serves patients in The Bronx, New York.

An experienced dentist, Dr. Tewari has been serving patients in the Bronx for more than 15 years. She is known for her kind and caring approach to dentistry, which has led to long-term relationships with her patients. She is committed to keeping her patients informed and putting them at ease before, during, and after their procedures. 

Born in Mumbai, India, she moved to the United States in 1987 and attended dental school at New York University. She is an active member of the American Academy of General Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, the Bronx County Dental Society, and has certifications in dental implantology, periodontics, cosmetic dentistry, mini-implants, and sleep apnea.

Upon earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, Dr. Tewari started her career as an Associate with Dr. Andrew Gold in the Bronx before opening her own practice in 2001. She specializes in Snap-On Smile®, Lumineers®, and Invisalign® to help her adult patients achieve straighter, more beautiful smiles without the inconvenience of traditional braces. Her staff is warm, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the office accommodates Spanish, Hindi, and English-speaking patients.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.

Dr. Tewari has received numerous awards and recognitions for her outstanding achievements in dentistry, including the Hind Rattan Award, Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Medal, and Top Dentists 2009 and 2011 from the Consumers’ Research Council of America.

In her free time, she enjoys cooking, crocheting, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends. She lives in Scarsdale, New York, with her two college-aged children.

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