Dr. Kathryn Karpinski is a specialist in endodontics—the branch of dentistry that focuses on root canal therapy and saving teeth—and has been caring for patients in Ithaca for 19 years. She earned her dental degree from Loyola University and completed specialized training in endodontics at New York University, where she now teaches part-time as a clinical professor. Dr. Karpinski knows that many patients feel nervous about dental visits, and she makes it her mission to provide personalized, gentle care using state-of-the-art equipment to make your experience as comfortable as possible. She is actively involved in her community as President of the Tompkins and Chemung Dental Society and is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

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EndodonticsPrimary
Root canal treatment and diseases of dental pulp

Education & Training

Bachelor of Science, Providence College, 1985
Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.), Loyola University College of Dentistry, 1989
Endodontics degree, New York University College of Dentistry
General Practice Residency, Veterans Hospital at Castle Point, N.Y.

Credential: D.D.S.

NPI registered: 05/22/2007

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Areas of Focus

EndodonticsRoot canal therapy

Technology & Equipment

State-of-the-art equipment

Professional Memberships

American Association of Endodontics (Specialist member)
American Dental Association
6th District Dental Society
Local dental societies

Beyond the Office

Part-time clinical professor at New York University College of Dentistry

President of Tompkins and Chemung Dental Society

Native of Auburn, N.Y.

Enjoys spending free time with her two children

Enjoys skiing, reading, and traveling

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