Dr. Dennis Tarnow is a board-certified periodontal specialist with 19 years of experience helping patients in New York, NY. He specializes in treating gum disease, placing dental implants, and creating beautiful smiles through advanced dental techniques. Dr. Tarnow has earned numerous prestigious awards, including lifetime achievement recognition from international dental organizations, and he teaches the next generation of dentists as a clinical professor at Columbia School of Dental Medicine. He is accepting new patients and brings expertise in periodontics, prosthodontics, implant dentistry, and esthetic dentistry to provide comprehensive care for his patients.

Specialties

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PeriodonticsPrimary
Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

Certificate in Prosthodontics
Certificate in Periodontics

Board Certifications

Diplomat of the American Board of Periodontology

Credential: D.D.S.

NPI registered: 05/01/2007

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Areas of Focus

PeriodonticsProsthodonticsImplant dentistryPerio-prosthodonticsEsthetic dentistrySingle tooth implantsInterdisciplinary treatment

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Periodontology
American College of Prosthodontists
American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry
Academy of Osseointegration
Northeastern Gnathological Society

Awards & Recognition

Nobel Biocare Branemark Osseointegration Award from Academy of Osseointegration (2023)
Lifetime Achievement Award from the Spanish Society of Prosthodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry (SEPES) (2022)
American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry Charles L. Pincus / Ronald E. Goldman Lifetime Achievement Award (2019)
Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (2019)
Columbia University College of Medicine and Dentistry Honorary Alumni Award (2017)
Northeastern Gnathological Society Frank V. Celenza Award for Academic Excellence in Prosthodontics (2017)
Dental XP Morton Amsterdam Award for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Treatment (2016)
Distinguished Lecturer Award from the American College of Prosthodontists (2015)
Outstanding Teacher Award from the American College of Prosthodontists (2015)
Outstanding Teacher Award from the Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics (2013)
Distinguished Teacher of the Year Award from New York University (2005)
Master Clinician Award from the American Academy of Periodontology (2005)
The William J. Gies Award for outstanding contribution to the field of periodontology by the American Academy of Periodontology (2005)

Beyond the Office

Clinical Professor of Periodontology at Columbia School of Dental Medicine

Director of Implant Education at Columbia School of Dental Medicine

Former Professor and Chairman of the Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry at New York University College of Dentistry

Extensive international lecturer in over 45 countries

Published over 250 articles on perio-prosthodontics and implant dentistry

Co-authored four textbooks including 'The Single Tooth Implant'

Has a wing named after him at New York University College of Dentistry

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