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Dr. Leonid S. Itskov
General, Implant, Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry in West New York, NJ
Dr. Leonid S. Itskov is an experienced general dentist in West New York, NJ, providing comprehensive dental care with a strong focus on dental implants, restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and personalized treatment planning. With more than 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Itskov is committed to helping patients achieve healthy, functional, and confident smiles through thoughtful, high-quality dental care.
Dr. Itskov earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from New York University College of Dentistry and completed a General Practice Residency at New York Methodist Hospital. He continued his advanced training with an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Fellowship at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and later completed a 150-hour Dental Implant Mini Residency, further strengthening his training in implant dentistry and surgical treatment planning.
Since 2007, Dr. Itskov has served as General Dentist and Owner of Gentle Dental 2, P.C. in West New York, New Jersey. His services include dental implants, crowns and bridges, cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, root canal treatment, clear aligner orthodontics, surgical tooth extractions, preventive dentistry, and comprehensive family dental care.
Dr. Itskov believes excellent dentistry begins with listening. He takes the time to understand each patient’s concerns, explain treatment options clearly, and recommend care based on the patient’s individual needs. His approach emphasizes conservative treatment planning, patient comfort, clear communication, and long-term oral health.
Whether you are looking for a trusted dentist in West New York, NJ, considering dental implants, improving your smile with cosmetic dentistry, or simply maintaining your oral health, Dr. Itskov’s goal is to provide comfortable, personalized dental care in a welcoming environment.
Dr. Itskov is a member of the American Dental Association, New Jersey Dental Association, Hudson County Dental Society, and International Congress of Oral Implantologists.
Dental Implants in West New York, NJ
Dental implants are a long-lasting, natural-looking solution for replacing missing teeth caused by decay, gum disease, injury, or trauma. Unlike traditional dentures or bridges, dental implants replace both the tooth and its root, helping restore function, appearance, comfort, and long-term oral health.
A dental implant consists of a biocompatible titanium post that is carefully placed into the jawbone, where it functions like a natural tooth root. Once healed, the implant is restored with a custom dental crown using a connector called an abutment. Dental implants are designed to look, feel, and function like natural teeth, allowing patients to eat, speak, and smile with confidence.
One of the major benefits of dental implants is that they help preserve jawbone structure and prevent bone loss that commonly occurs after tooth loss. Unlike removable dentures, implants are stable, secure, and do not require adhesives. They can be brushed and flossed just like natural teeth and are designed for long-term durability with proper care.
We offer single-tooth implants, implant-supported bridges, and implant solutions for multiple missing teeth. The implant process typically involves several stages, including consultation and planning, implant placement, healing and integration with the bone, and placement of the final restoration. Our goal is to provide comfortable, precise, and personalized implant treatment that restores both oral health and confidence.
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We will process and submit all insurance claims and pre-authorizations for you. Your insurance company can then pay us directly, and/or we will bill for any appropriate balance. Our Prevention, Diagnosis, or Treatment Planning is guaranteed to be without regard to the limitations imposed by your insurance coverage.
PLEASE NOTE: We only accept commercial and PPO insurances. We DO NOT accept DMO, HMO, or government-issued insurances (i.e. Medicaid or Family Care). Please contact the office for more information.
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