Dr. Stephen Weisglass

Commanding extensive experience as a periodontal and implant surgery dentist, Dr. Stephen Weisglass possesses board certification from the American Board of Periodontology and a Certificate in Conscious Sedation from the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology. Dr. Stephen Weisglass earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and conducted his postdoctoral training in periodontal dentistry at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry.

In 1984, Dr. Stephen Weisglass established his periodontal and implant surgery practice in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Stephen Weisglass lectures on topics, such as techniques to enhance patient comfort, implants, periodontal plastic surgery, and periodontal medicine. Dr. Stephen Weisglass is an Attending at Montefiore Medical Center.

Dedicated to helping his patients retain their natural teeth, Dr. Stephen Weisglass delivers preventive care through exams, cleanings, digital x-rays, and advice on proper home care techniques, such as flossing each day. In instances of periodontal disease, he offers diagnostic, treatment, and maintenance services, as well as information on the periodontal disease’s relation to pregnancy, diabetes, heart disease, stroke, osteoporosis, and respiratory disease.

Offering a multitude of periodontal treatments, as well as the placement of dental implants, Dr. Stephen Weisglass performs bone grafting, gum grafting, pocket reduction surgery, crown lengthening, sinus lifts, ridge augmentation, soft tissue grafting, and regenerative procedures. On the cosmetic surgery front, he has expertise performing esthetic crown lengthening, root coverage, and esthetic ridge modification treatment, as well.

Dr. Weisglass believes in evidence-based practice, drawing from his clinical experience and scientific literature. Dr. Stephen Weisglass is an avid reader of scholarly journals and attends a tremendous amount of continuing education courses. He stresses the importance of infection control and gentle and up-to-date treatment.

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