Dr. Minerva Patel, D.D.S.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1356414023
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Dr. Minerva Patel is a board-certified pediatric dentist in White Plains, NY, with 20 years of experience making dental visits comfortable and positive for children. She specializes in preventive care, dental emergencies, and helping kids' teeth and jaws develop properly, and she's trained in sedation dentistry to help anxious patients feel calm and safe. Dr. Patel uses the latest technology, including low-radiation digital X-rays and advanced diagnostic tools, to provide excellent care. A graduate of New York University's dental school, she's been nominated for 14 consecutive years as one of Westchester's Top Dentists and is actively involved in the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the New York Dental Association. She's passionate about partnering with parents to teach children great oral habits that last a lifetime, and she's currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), New York University
- Lutheran Medical CenterResidency Hospital, 2001
- Nyu College Of DentistryMedical School, 1999
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Lutheran Medical CenterResidency Hospital, 2001
- Nyu College Of DentistryMedical School, 1999
- Board Certified Pediatric Dentist
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 11/17/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Low-radiation digital X-rays
- State-of-the-art diagnostic technology
- In-office sedation
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- New York Dental Association (Delegate)
- 9th District Dental Association (Past President)
Awards & Recognition
- Nominated for 14 consecutive years as one of Westchester's Top Dentists
- Multiple research awards
Beyond the Office
Serves as Delegate to the New York Dental Association
Vice-chair of the ADA Membership Committee
Served on multiple committees of the American Dental Association and New York Dental Association
Past President of the 9th District Dental Association
Organizes and presents continuing education classes for dentists
Born and raised in Harrison, New York
Travels the world with her husband Jason Scott and son Jaxon
Avid reader
Enjoys cooking as a hobby
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