Dr. Steven D. Kaplan D.M.D.
Dentist
119 W 57th St Suite 700 New York New York, 10019About
Dr. Steven Kaplan is a Dentist practicing in New York, New York. Dr. Kaplan specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine D.M.D. 1978
University College of Arts and Sciences At NYU B.A. Cum Laude 1974
Provider Details
Dr. Steven D. Kaplan D.M.D.'s Expert Contributions
What path should I take in attempting to resolve an unidentified chronic oral infection?
It is better not to go more than 2 to 3 weeks between appointments. If you are that nervous, you can wait a little, but if it starts hurting you, get back to your dentist immediately. But if possible, don't delay. READ MORE
Will I need anesthesia during root canal?
During root canal therapy you should not feel a thing. The endodontist should be able to get your tooth totally numb. Don't worry! READ MORE
What's a root canal for the front teeth like?
Don't worry, the root canal treatment is the same, but way easier. Usually, there is only 1 big canal. The entrance is in the back of the tooth so that the access opening can't be seen.The canal is usually straight making it easier than most molars where the thinner canals usually have a degree of curvature to them. READ MORE
What is gingivitis and its risk factors?
It is inflammation of the gums. If not treated, it can lead to increasing gum problems and loss of supporting bone around your teeth. It is usually associated with bleeding gums on brushing. It can be cured by correct dental home care, including brushing and flossing. This can be taught to you by your general dentist. READ MORE
Is a root canal during pregnancy safe?
It is safe to treat it however we always check with your doctor to see if we have to take any precautions. If you are in pain and or you have an infection there is no point of postponing it. If you want to see us call 212 245 1066 . READ MORE
Awards
- Top Doctor Award 2017 Top Doctor Awards
- Top Physician / Dentist Award 2017 Top Doctor Awards
Treatments
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Endodontic Retreatment
- Molar Endodontics
- Root Canal
- Single Visit Root Canals
- Emergency Dental Pain
- Endodontics
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Association of Endodontists
- Professional Member American Dental Association
- Professional Member Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society
- Professional Member New York State Dental Association
- Professional Member American Academy of Oral Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- The American Academy of Oral Medicine, American Dental Association, American Association of Endodontists,
Hobbies / Sports
- He is a Singer/Songwriter
Favorite professional publications
- Compendium
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