Dr. Yelena Mikhaylova, DDS

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Yelena Mikhaylova, who serves patients in New York.

Dr. Mikhaylova is a highly educated and experienced cosmetic dentist. She is the Dental Director at Thrive Dental in Bayside, New York, as well as treats patients of all ages at Roslyn Family Dental.

Known for her compassionate and gentle approach to dentistry. Dr. Mikhaylova is committed to providing patient-first care, listening to each patient’s symptoms and concerns, and thoroughly explaining their conditions to help them choose an appropriate treatment plan for their oral health and cosmetic goals.

An Invisalign Gold Plus Provider, she uses her high-level experience and training to deliver comprehensive cosmetic and surgical care to all her patients. Some of the most popular services she provides include dental implants, crowns and bridges, dentures, root canal therapy, and Invisalign®.

As a native New Yorker, Dr. Mikhaylova earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry. She then completed her advanced aesthetic and surgical dental training at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull in Brooklyn, where she served as chief resident. She later obtained her surgical and restorative implant fellowship certification in addition to completing an advanced education certificate in cosmetic dentistry.

Committed to continuing advanced education even as a practicing dentist, Dr. Mikhaylova attends lectures throughout New York, focusing her studies on cosmetic dentistry and full-mouth rehabilitation treatments. She has a certificate in implant restoration and full mouth rehabilitation, and is an active member of the American Association of Endodontists.

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.  

Speaking both English and Russian fluently, Dr. Mikhaylova can connect with patients from all backgrounds in the New York City community she calls home. 

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