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Starting in July, Gallery 57 Dental will have the ability to help screen our patients for sleep apnea with ‘WatchPAT’, an FDA approved device that can be used in the comfort of your own bedroom. This may prove to be a lifeline for the many undiagnosed patients who are unwilling to spend the night away […]

Dr. Lee Wexler just attended the national conference of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine where he learned the latest and most effective dental appliances to help manage snoring and sleep apnea. These appliances, which are FDA approved, can be made at Gallery 57 and can greatly reduce snoring and often eliminate it completely.

Do I Really Need to See the Dentist Twice a Year? An article in the New York Times titled “Rethinking Rote Trips to Dentist” reported on a study published in the Journal of Dental Research. The study found low risk patients may not benefit from seeing their dentist more than once a year. However, patients’

Dr. Koenigsberg attended a 4 day, hands-on, advanced implant placement course this past week.  Using precision guided surgical stents,  Gallery57Dental  is a pioneer in minimally invasive implant placement.  For more information on dental implants at Gallery57Dental click here

Gallery57Dental was featured in this week’s June issue of the Epoch Times Health and Fitness section.  Click the link below to read the full article on Gallery57’s comprehensive care and single visit dentistry.

Dr. Julie Hassid attended the second annual Dental Implant Complication Symposium put on by Straumann in San Francisco on May 17th. The symposium highlighted the importance of using custom abutments and screw retained implants to achieve the best esthetic results and long-term health of implants. At Gallery57Dental, we use custom abutments and custom surgical guides

Gallery57Dental’s ceramic lab had the Straumann CAD/CAM system installed yesterday. This adds a third CAD/CAM system to our state of the art ceramic/implant lab. For patients, this means reduced wait for restorations, a customized tooth (no stock or off-brand components), and metal-free all ceramic restorations!

Last week Dr. Koenigsberg attended the graduation of his daughter, Rebecca Koenigsberg, from Columbia University School of Dental Medicine. Rebecca will be completing a one year residency at Montefiore Medical Center before going into private practice.

On Friday, May 10, 2013, Dr. Koenigsberg gave an all day presentation on “Ceramics and CAD/CAM-2013” for the Second District’s CE program. The presentation took place at the historic Fort Hamilton Community Center in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Koenigsberg shared his expertise on the rapidly evolving areas of dental ceramics and CAD/CAM dentistry.