Ask Dr. Spindel

  Nothing lasts forever, but the reason for  having a crown done is to "preserve your tooth". Often patients avoid going along wit...

My son David joined my practice last September and is seeing  patients. He is doing a great job and the feedback from our patients has be ex...

 When discussing oral health, preventing problems from worsening is the way to go.  Small fillings are better than waiting until problems wo...

Acrylic dentures ,as a opposed to cast framework partial dentures, are used for patients whose remaining teeth have a guarded prognosis due ...

 Patients often present with dental pain and would like to get a diagnosis and appropriate dental treatment. They often complain of a tooth ...

 Our study club just watched a lecture on how he does examinations of his patients..It makes alot of sense. 'First he goes over problems...

 Our office does take a number of different plans. I personally am a Delta Premier Provider and a Cigna Provider. My son David has joined Me...

 My son is practicing in my office on Thursdays.. We did our own version of Trading Places. He finished his Mount Sinai general practice res...

  Don't get me wrong... I think having the ability to treatment plan implant restorations has added a great tool to most dentist's t...

 Probably because I currently see patients in three settings I see a whole lot of different patients from varying socioeconomic backgrounds....

In general good quality patient dental care should be about helping our patients achieve the best dental care possible. This doesn't nec...

When I went to dental school shadowing was not required. My only experience was as a patient. When I started dental school I was surprised h...

 David finishes his general practice residency July 1rst. Even though he has passed all his licensure exams, He has to wait one -three month...

For the last 5 years I have been teaching at NYU College of Dentistry on Fridays.  Recently I started teaching on Thursdays as an attending ...

  I attend Study Clubs about three times per month. These occur after work at an office of one of our members. The purpose of our study club...