Dr. Prabha Krishnan, D.D.S.

Periodontics

NPI: 1316013428

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Contact Information

Address

6420 99TH ST
Rego Park, NY 11374

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Fax

(718) 459-2520

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.7/ 5.0(21 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Prabha Krishnan is a board-certified periodontist with 20 years of experience treating gum disease and helping patients understand how gum health connects to their overall health. Based in Rego Park, she earned her dental degree from New York University and has received special recognition as a Fellow of the American College of Dentists and the International College of Dentists. Dr. Krishnan uses advanced LANAP® laser technology to provide gentle gum therapy and is currently President of the New York State Dental Association. She is also an Associate Clinical Professor at NYU and serves as Chief of Periodontics at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Krishnan is accepting new patients and believes strongly in making a positive difference in her patients' lives and her community.

Specialties

  • 1
    PeriodonticsPrimary

    Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

  • Fellow Of The International College Of DentistsFellowship Hospital, 2009
  • New York University College Of Dentistry Advanced PeriodonticsMedical School, 1993
  • Doctorate of Dental Surgery, New York University College of Dentistry (1991)
  • Fellow Of The American College Of DentistsFellowship Hospital, 2012
  • Fellow Of The Pierre Fauchard AcademyFellowship Hospital
  • Nyu College Of DentistryUndergraduate School, 1989
  • Postdoctoral specialization in Periodontics, New York University College of Dentistry (1993)

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology

Credential: D.D.S.

NPI registered: 11/28/2006

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Areas of Focus

Gum disease treatmentPeriodonticsAdult periodontitisGingival hyperplasiaLink between periodontal diseases and systemic diseases

Technology & Equipment

  • LANAP® laser gum therapy

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Periodontology
  • American Dental Association
  • Fellow, American College of Dentists
  • Fellow, International College of Dentists
  • Fellow, Pierre Fauchard Academy
  • Alumna, ADA Institute for Diversity in Leadership
  • Indian Dental Association USA (Executive Board)

Awards & Recognition

  • 143rd President of the New York State Dental Association (2024)
  • Vice President of the New York State Dental Association (2022)
  • Trustee, New York State Dental Association (2015-2019)
  • President of Queens County Dental Society (2009)
  • Recognized by the American Institute of Dental Professionals™ for highest degree of professional achievement

Beyond the Office

Chief of Periodontics at Flushing Hospital Medical Center, New York

Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Periodontics at New York University

Continuing Education Director of the Indian Dental Association, USA

Volunteer at Hindu Temple Society of North America

Participates in health fairs for the underprivileged organized by hospitals and community groups

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