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Dr. Shankar Iyer, DDS MDS

Prosthodontics

NPI: 1235299421

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Contact Information

Address

469 MORRIS AVENUE
300 SMILE USA
Elizabeth, NJ 07208

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Fax

(908) 527-8587

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(37 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Shankar Iyer is a prosthodontist with over 20 years of experience specializing in dental implants and implant dentistry. He earned his dental degree from New York University College of Dentistry and is a diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology, meaning he has passed rigorous exams to prove his expertise. Dr. Iyer is known for creating personalized treatment plans based on careful evaluation of each patient's unique needs rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach, and he welcomes second opinions. He is an honored fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and has been consistently named to America's Top Dentists list. Dr. Iyer is accepting new patients at his Elizabeth, NJ office and uses the latest digital technology to provide excellent care.

Specialties

  • 1
    ProsthodonticsPrimary

    Dental prostheses including crowns, bridges, and dentures

Education & Training

  • Nyu College Of DentistryInternship Hospital, 2002
  • Nyu College Of DentistryMedical School, 1994
  • M.D.S., Prosthodontics, New York University
  • Nyu College Of DentistryResidency Hospital, 2002
  • D.D.S., New York University College of Dentistry (1994)

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate, American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry

Credential: DDS MDS

NPI registered: 12/11/2006

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Areas of Focus

Dental implantsOral implantologyProsthodonticsSurgical and restorative implant dentistry

Technology & Equipment

  • Digital x-ray
  • State-of-the-art dental technology

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Implant Dentistry (Fellow)
  • Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontists (Fellow)
  • International Academy of Dental Facial Esthetics (Fellow)
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow (Fellow)
  • American Academy of Implant Dentistry (Secretary)

Awards & Recognition

  • America's Top Dentists (consistent recipient from Consumer Research Council of America)
  • Honored Fellow, American Academy of Implant Dentistry

Beyond the Office

Clinical Assistant Professor, NYU Department of Post Graduate Prosthodontics

Appointments in departments of Periodontics and Prosthodontics, Rutgers University Dental School

Director of AAID Implant Maxicourse in Asia (centers in Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, New Delhi, Bangalore, Sri Lanka)

Co-director of AAID courses in Las Vegas and Rutgers, New Jersey

Mentors graduate residents

Trained over 3,000 dentists from around the world

Scientific Chair, American Academy of Implant Dentistry Annual Meetings

Lecturer in over 30 countries

Patients come from all over the world

Maintained patient base for over 20 years

Has presented at over 150 symposia in Implant Dentistry and Prosthodontics

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