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Jaime Patel, DDS, is a general dentist committed to providing high-quality dental care to each patient at Rifkin Dental. Dr. Patel sees patients throughout Carmel and Yorktown Heights, New York.

Born and raised in Westchester County, Dr. Patel continued to Binghamton University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Integrative Neuroscience. During this time, he shadowed and volunteered at local and abroad dental clinics in Haiti, which confirmed his passion for dentistry. 

Dr. Patel received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from New York University College of Dentistry, where he realized his interest in cosmetic and surgical dentistry. He returned to Westchester County to pursue a General Practice Residency at Westchester Medical Center to further his didactic education and clinical skills. He is an active member of the American Dental Association and the New York State Dental Association. 

Since completing his formal education, Dr. Patel has continued to be a lifelong learner with continuing education courses to provide his patients with the most quality, modern, and esthetic treatment options. He focuses on patient education to prevent future dental complications and creates long-lasting patient relationships to ensure each experience is comfortable and enjoyable. 

Outside of the office, Dr. Patel enjoys snowboarding, cooking, and watching the New York Rangers.

Dr. Kanjilal attended dental school at the Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine and completed a two-year residency in general dentistry at the NewYork Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She is a member of the ADA, NYSDA, AGD, and AACD.

Dr. Kanjilal is passionate about continuing education and is working to become a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD). She is particularly interested in learning about restorative and cosmetic dentistry.

Dr. Kanjilal has also made philanthropy an important part of her professional life by volunteering for many organizations such as Remote Area Medical, the Oral cancer foundation, and Making Strides of Eastern Long Island. Dr. Kanjilal grew up in a creative environment and spent her time performing bhangra and learning Indian classical music. She also enjoys cooking and trying out new cuisines.

Staci Brunell, DMD, (aka "Dr. Staci") is an experienced pediatric dentist at Rifkin Dental in Yorktown Heights, New York.

Dr. Staci earned her undergraduate degree at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, and her dental degree from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. She then completed a one-year general practice residency at Phelps Memorial Hospital through New York Medical College. Following her general dentistry training, Dr. Staci undertook a two-year residency in pediatric dentistry at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, where she served as Chief Resident and consistently volunteered her time and services to promote positive dental health among children and adolescents.  

In 2017, Dr. Staci was the recipient of the prestigious Pediatric Dentistry Award from the New Jersey Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. She is currently a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the New York State Dental Association. Dr. Staci is also proficient in Spanish.

Dr. Staci currently lives in Westchester County with her husband, daughter, and their dog, Nash. When not working, Dr. Staci can be found shopping locally, listening to country music, rooting for her favorite New York sports teams, or spending time with family at the lake or beach.  

The daughter of Dr. Richard Rifkin, the founder of Rifkin Dental, Allison Rifkin, DMD, FAGD wanted to become a dentist from a young age. Dr. Rifkin attended dental school at Boston University, where she graduated magna cum laude. Following graduation, Dr. Rifkin completed a residency at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City.

Dr. Rifkin is a member of the American Dental Association and received her fellowship from the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD). Providing pro bono services to community health centers, Dr. Rifkin began her commitment to the community while receiving her education. She has traveled to Guatemala to help treat patients with limited access to care. She is passionate about continuing education and has studied at the Pankey Institute and Spear Education.

When Dr. Rifkin isn’t at work or studying new dental techniques, she enjoys skiing, golf, and tennis and spending time with her husband, two boys, and their dog, Theo.

Erika Donovan, DMD, sees patients at both Rifkin Dental locations in Yorktown Heights and Carmel, New York. For the past ten years, Dr. Donovan has treated patients with a variety of dental health concerns, and those experiences have guided her to create compassionate dental care.

Since childhood, Dr. Erika Donovan has always had the desire to become a dentist. She spent many hours shadowing, volunteering, and immersing herself in the field before focusing her education on achieving this goal. Dr. Donovan was born and raised in Fort Myers, Florida, before she went on to receive a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Florida. Dr. Donovan then ventured north to Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. Upon receiving her dental degree, she completed a General Practice residency at the New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, providing further training in general and cosmetic dentistry.

To maintain the highest quality of care for each patient, she continues to challenge herself with a rigorous level of continuing education focusing on cosmetics, full mouth rehabilitations, and updated material sciences. Dr. Donovan loves traveling to Scottsdale, Arizona, to study at the Spear Institute.

With her extensive training and years of experience, Dr. Donovan offers compassionate and quality expertise in restorative dentistry, Invisalign, implantology, rehabilitative dentistry, and esthetics while always focusing on preventive maintenance and overall oral wellness.

It is important to Dr. Donovan to give back to her community. She is a participating provider with the Donated Dental Services organization, providing pro bono care to patients in need. She holds memberships with the American Dental Association and the New York State Dental Association.

When away from the office, she enjoys reading, yoga, cultural experiences found in travel and cuisine, and creating a loving home for her family.

Michael Abrams, DDS, is a certified periodontist and orthodontist who creates beautiful smiles at Manhasset Dental Arts in Manhasset, New York.

Dr. Abrams graduated from Queens College, City University of New York. He stayed in New York City for his dental degree, which he completed at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. He then relocated to Philadelphia to complete a prestigious periodontics/orthodontics dual residency at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.

His dual specialty training gives him an edge in providing continuous and uninterrupted care for patients who need dental work in both specialties, like in cases of extractions and dental implant planning for orthodontic treatment. Less than 100 people worldwide have this dual specialty training, and Dr. Abrams is one of three providers in New York.

During his residency, Dr. Abrams developed an aptitude for orthognathic surgical cases and treating cleft palates. He also honed his skills in a variety of periodontal procedures, including the surgical and non-surgical treatment of periodontal and peri-implant diseases, implantology, and gingival plastic surgery procedures like aesthetic crown lengthening, gingival augmentation, and root coverage. He also gained expertise in a number of orthodontic treatments and appliances, including self-ligating systems, temporary anchorage devices, palatal expanders, lingual braces, and Invisalign®.

Since completing his residency, Dr. Abrams has stayed up-to-date on advancements in dental techniques and technology with continuing education courses. He’s a certified provider of pinhole gum rejuvenation, Wilckodontics® (periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics), incognito lingual orthodontics, Invisalign, and Propel® Orthodontics. He also trains the dentists of tomorrow as a faculty member at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine.

Dr. Abrams is a member of the Northeast Society of Periodontics, the Northeast Society of Orthodontics, the Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity, the American Association of Orthodontics, and the American Association of Periodontics.

Outside of work, he likes to hang out with family and friends, cook, and rollerblade.

Elizabeth Abrams, DDS, is a cosmetic and family dentist who treats patients of all ages at Manhasset Dental Arts in Manhasset, New York.

Dr. Abrams earned her dental degree from the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry, where she graduated at the top of her class. During her time at NYU, she developed an expertise in root canals, implant dentistry, crowns, bridges, veneers, dentures, pediatric dentistry, and geriatric patient treatment. She had the privilege of studying alongside and graduating with her father, who was also a student during her time there.

Since graduating, Dr. Abrams has kept her skills sharp by devoting time to continuing education courses. She’s completed advanced studies in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder and occlusion, in addition to digital dental and implant planning. She has also trained in administering nitrous oxide and is experienced in working with patients under both conscious and general sedation.

At Manhasset Dental Arts, Dr. Abrams is dedicated to designing specialized treatment plants to create beautiful and healthy smiles for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations. She’s particularly skilled in practicing smile design with a variety of approaches, including the use of implant and tooth-supported dentures, space maintainers, growth-modification appliances, and biomimetic and regenerative techniques to repair damaged teeth. She’s also adept in full mouth rehabilitation to improve smiles suffering from bite collapse or partial dentition.

Dr. Abrams is a proud and active member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity. She lives in Manhasset with her husband and daughters and enjoys spending time with her family, serving on her children’s PTA, and exercising with the family puppy, Merlin.

Danielle Scheir, DMD, is a kind and knowledgeable dentist who practices at Cosmetic & General Dentistry of New City in New City, New York. She’s the daughter of Joel Scheir, DDS, and works closely with her father to provide their patients with exceptional and compassionate care.

Dr. Scheir graduated from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and earned her dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After graduating, she finished a general practice residency at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, New York City, and deepened her skillset in orthodontic, pediatric, implant, and restorative dentistry.

Dr. Scheir is active in numerous dental organizations and professional societies, including the Psi Omega national professional dental fraternity, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Dental Association. In addition to her excellent education and experience, she brings warmth and compassion to her patient care, creating an exceptional experience with quality results.

Outside of her practice, Dr. Scheir stays active by traveling the world and playing tennis. She also enjoys cheering on the Yankees and Giants, cooking, and spending time with her family and friends.

Joel Scheir, DDS, is a highly skilled dentist who provides compassionate care for his patients at Cosmetic & General Dentistry of New City in New City, New York. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, and earned his dental degree from the New York University College of Dentistry in New York City, New York. He finished his training with a general practice dental residency at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York City. 

Dr. Scheir stays up-to-date on the latest developments in his field as an active member of the American Dental Association. He’s had a Category II Certification from the Academy of Laser Dentistry since 1997, and he co-founded the Bistate Study Group in 1991, for which he’s also served as secretary and treasurer. He’s passionate about using his skills to give back to the community, and regularly provides dental care for underprivileged children through the Pomona Health Complex, which is sponsored by Rockland County. 

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Scheir is passionate about cooking, motorcycle touring, cycling, and a variety of sports. He’s a driving instructor for the Porsche Car Club and loves encouraging others to pursue their life passion as he has.

Sarah Hubert, DDS, is dedicated to improving the quality of sleep and overall of her patients in and around Brooklyn, New York, and the Upper East Side of New York City. As part of the team at Chase Dental Sleepcare, she strives to provide the highest standard of care. 

Dr. Hubert earned her doctorate from the University of California, San Francisco. Born and raised in California, she started her career in the Bay Area while enjoying the abundant outdoor activities that California is known for.

After moving to New York in 2007, Dr. Hubert began developing her dental practice in restorative and airway-focused orthodontics. Studying with Spear, Dawson, and many others, she has spent her career learning about the connections between sleep, TMD, occlusion, and overall health. There are many aspects of dentistry that excite Dr. Hubert:

 “I love thinking of dentistry as a melding of art, architecture, design, healing, and problem-solving. I get to work alongside great individuals while using my creative side. It’s the perfect profession, and I think it’s awesome that I get to do this every day.”

When Dr. Hubert is away from the office, she enjoys spending time with her family and traveling around this amazing planet.

Sarah Hubert, DDS, is dedicated to improving the quality of sleep and overall of her patients in and around Brooklyn, New York, and the Upper East Side of New York City. As part of the team at Chase Dental Sleepcare, she strives to provide the highest standard of care. 

Dr. Hubert earned her doctorate from the University of California, San Francisco. Born and raised in California, she started her career in the Bay Area while enjoying the abundant outdoor activities that California is known for.

After moving to New York in 2007, Dr. Hubert began developing her dental practice in restorative and airway-focused orthodontics. Studying with Spear, Dawson, and many others, she has spent her career learning about the connections between sleep, TMD, occlusion, and overall health. There are many aspects of dentistry that excite Dr. Hubert:

 “I love thinking of dentistry as a melding of art, architecture, design, healing, and problem-solving. I get to work alongside great individuals while using my creative side. It’s the perfect profession, and I think it’s awesome that I get to do this every day.”

When Dr. Hubert is away from the office, she enjoys spending time with her family and traveling around this amazing planet.

Sarah Hubert, DDS, is dedicated to improving the quality of sleep and overall of her patients in and around Brooklyn, New York, and the Upper East Side of New York City. As part of the team at Chase Dental Sleepcare, she strives to provide the highest standard of care. 

Dr. Hubert earned her doctorate from the University of California, San Francisco. Born and raised in California, she started her career in the Bay Area while enjoying the abundant outdoor activities that California is known for.

After moving to New York in 2007, Dr. Hubert began developing her dental practice in restorative and airway-focused orthodontics. Studying with Spear, Dawson, and many others, she has spent her career learning about the connections between sleep, TMD, occlusion, and overall health. There are many aspects of dentistry that excite Dr. Hubert:

 “I love thinking of dentistry as a melding of art, architecture, design, healing, and problem-solving. I get to work alongside great individuals while using my creative side. It’s the perfect profession, and I think it’s awesome that I get to do this every day.”

When Dr. Hubert is away from the office, she enjoys spending time with her family and traveling around this amazing planet.

Sarah Hubert, DDS, is dedicated to improving the quality of sleep and overall of her patients in and around Brooklyn, New York, and the Upper East Side of New York City. As part of the team at Chase Dental Sleepcare, she strives to provide the highest standard of care. 

Dr. Hubert earned her doctorate from the University of California, San Francisco. Born and raised in California, she started her career in the Bay Area while enjoying the abundant outdoor activities that California is known for.

After moving to New York in 2007, Dr. Hubert began developing her dental practice in restorative and airway-focused orthodontics. Studying with Spear, Dawson, and many others, she has spent her career learning about the connections between sleep, TMD, occlusion, and overall health. There are many aspects of dentistry that excite Dr. Hubert:

 “I love thinking of dentistry as a melding of art, architecture, design, healing, and problem-solving. I get to work alongside great individuals while using my creative side. It’s the perfect profession, and I think it’s awesome that I get to do this every day.”

When Dr. Hubert is away from the office, she enjoys spending time with her family and traveling around this amazing planet.

Dr. Andrey Ilyabayev is an exceptional and highly skilled dentist with extensive experience in implant restoration and cosmetic dentistry. With a passion for creating beautiful and healthy smiles, Dr. Andrey Ilyabayev combines artistry and precision to deliver outstanding results for each patient. Bayside serves patients all over New York, including Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island.

As a leading expert in the field of dental implants, Dr. Andrey Ilyabayev has transformed the lives of numerous patients by restoring their smiles and confidence. With meticulous precision and cutting-edge techniques, they offer a comprehensive range of implant solutions, from single tooth replacements to full-mouth reconstructions. Driven by a passion for optimal functionality and natural aesthetics, Dr. Andrey Ilyabayev ensures that each implant is seamlessly integrated, providing patients with a long-lasting and radiant smile.

In addition to their expertise in implants, Dr. Andrey Ilyabayev also excels in general dentistry, providing comprehensive oral healthcare for patients of all ages. From routine check-ups and preventive treatments to restorative procedures, such as fillings and root canals, their gentle approach and compassionate demeanor create a comfortable environment for every patient.

Furthermore, Dr. Andrey Ilyabayev is a recognized authority in cosmetic dentistry, artfully blending science and art to enhance the beauty of your smile. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of dental aesthetics, he offer an array of cosmetic treatments, including teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and cosmetic bonding. Whether you seek a subtle enhancement or a complete smile transformation, Dr. Andrey Ilyabayev will work closely with you to achieve your desired results, leaving you with a smile that radiates confidence.

At our practice, we prioritize your comfort and satisfaction above all else. With Dr.  Ilyabayev's extensive knowledge, skill, and warm chairside manner, you can trust that you are in the hands of a true dental expert who genuinely cares about your oral health and well-being.

We invite you to schedule an appointment with Dr. Andrey Ilyabayev today and experience the exceptional care that has earned them a reputation as a leading practitioner in implants, general dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry. Get ready to embark on a journey towards a healthier, more beautiful smile that you will be proud to show off!

The gifted dentists at 866-FIX-Teeth have served the New York City area for over 18 years. This multi-specialty practice is dedicated to all your dental needs including treatments for general dentistry, treatments for gingivitis, sleep apnea devices, endodontic services like root canals, and orthodontic treatments including Invisalign, and Orthosnap. With offices located across the five boroughs of New York City, patients have access to our care whether they are located in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, or Manhattan.

Our goal is to simply provide you with the best service and dental care in all of NYC. Therefore, we keep ahead of the curve, learning all the innovations in dental techniques and procedures to integrate them into your care. But above and beyond that, we want you to feel comfortable and confident during your visit and satisfied with the results of your treatment. You as a patient are the main focus of our practice.

We also understand that dental care can be expensive, especially if you don’t have insurance. In our goal to provide the best possible care to patients from all over New York City, we offer a membership plan where for an annual fee, you'll have access to priority appointments and discounted rates on all services ranging from general care and cleaning, to root canals, and orthodontic treatments. We want to help you take care of your teeth, so don’t make excuses. Contact 866-FIX-TEETH today to make an appointment.