Richard Levin DMD

Richard Levin DMD is a well-established family dental practice located at 275 Pawling Ave, Troy, NY 12180, led by Dr. Richard Levin. The practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized dental care to patients of all ages. Dr. Richard Levin graduated from Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine, in Boston, Mass. in 1980 and completed his general practice residency at Rochester General Hospital. He later joined the teaching faculty of Rochester General Hospital and the University of Rochester. He has been in private practice for over 35 years and is an active member of the Academy of General Dentistry and the American Dental Association, consistently pursuing continuing education to stay informed of the latest techniques, products, and equipment in modern dentistry. The philosophy of Richard Levin DMD centers on providing "dental health care" rather than just "disease care." This is achieved through a strong emphasis on preventative care and patient education. The practice conducts thorough exams, including checking the overall health of teeth and gums, performing oral cancer screenings, and taking necessary X-rays. They highlight the importance of routine cleanings, flossing, sealants, and fluoride in preventing dental disease. Key aspects of their patient care include: Personalized Care: Building a foundation of trust is paramount. The team strives to treat each patient as an individual, understanding and addressing any anxieties or discomfort associated with dental visits to create a relaxing and positive experience. Comprehensive Services: Richard Levin DMD offers a wide range of dental services, including general dentistry (e.g., routine check-ups, cleanings, fillings), restorative dentistry (e.g., crowns, bridges, dentures), cosmetic dentistry (e.g., teeth whitening, veneers), and emergency dental care. They utilize modern technology for early decay detection and offer solutions like invisible dental braces. Safety and Expertise: The practice maintains strict sterilization and cross-contamination processes, adhering to standards recommended by the American Dental Association (ADA), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Center for Disease Control (CDC). The team consists of highly trained and skilled clinicians committed to continual education to provide state-of-the-art dental care. Patient Comfort: The office aims to provide a comfortable and welcoming environment, reminiscent of a relaxed, old-town dental office where patients feel at ease and can engage in conversation. They strive to alleviate discomfort, anxiety, and fear, transforming the dental experience into a pleasant and stress-free one. Richard Levin DMD is committed to helping patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health, resulting in beautiful and long-lasting smiles. They welcome new patients with a complimentary oral health consultation.