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Dr. Leonid Gefon D.D.S.
Dentist
133-40 131st Street South Ozone Park NY, 11420About
Dr. Leonid Gefon is a Dentist practicing in East Brunswick, NJ. Dr. Gefon 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
Hunter College B.A. in Psychology/Biochemistry
School of Dental Medicine at Stony Brook D.D.S. 2010
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bonding, sealants, porcelain veneers, whitening
- Cerec Same Day Crowns
- Dental bridges and implants
- Dentures
- Digital imaging and intraoral camera
- Inlays/onlays
- Oral hygiene and dental fillings
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Periodontal Maintenance
- Root canals and tooth extractions
- Sedation Dentistry
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Academy of Periodontists
- Professional Member Northeastern Society of Periodontists
- Professional Member American Dental Association
Dr. Leonid Gefon D.D.S.'s Practice location
Practice At 15 W Prospect St
15 W Prospect St -East Brunswick, NJ 08816Get Direction
Concerned Dental Care (South Ozone Park)
133-40 131st Street -South Ozone Park, NY 11420Get Direction
Concerned Dental Care (Richmond Hill)
119-01 Liberty Avenue -South Richmond Hill, NY 11419Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Marcelo Eduardo Calderon D.M.D.,P.C.13501 Lefferts Blvd South Ozone Park NY 11420
- Kenneth Wagschal DDS11818 ROCKAWAY BLVD JAMAICA NY 11420
- Dr. Jay Fensterstock DDS133-40 131st Street South Ozone Park NY 11420
- Dr. Salvador Ebreo Gales DMD11905 Rockaway Blvd South Ozone Park NY 11420
- Ben Mallman DDS133-40 131st Street South Ozone Park NY 11420
- Mrs. Celia Palaganas DDS133-40 131st Street South Ozone Park NY 11420
Nearest Hospitals
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200 SOMERSET STREET NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 8901SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
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56-45 MAIN STREET FLUSHING NY 11355QUEENS HOSPITAL CENTERl
82-68 164TH STREET JAMAICA NY 11432NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENSl
56-45 MAIN STREET FLUSHING NY 11355QUEENS HOSPITAL CENTERl
82-68 164TH STREET JAMAICA NY 11432