Dr. Sid Tucker is a board-certified periodontist with 16 years of experience helping patients in Bardonia, NY with advanced gum and implant care. He specializes in dental implants, bone grafting, gum grafting, and bone regeneration, using modern laser dentistry technology to provide the best results. Dr. Tucker completed his specialized training at Columbia University and earned his DDS from SUNY Buffalo, graduating at the top of his class. He is highly involved in his field, serving as a clinical instructor at Columbia University and holding memberships in major dental organizations including the American Academy of Periodontology and American Academy of Implant Dentistry. Dr. Tucker is now accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve a healthy smile.

Specialties

1
PeriodonticsPrimary
Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery (Post-doctoral Periodontal Training, Periodontology Certification, Masters of Science Degree)
SUNY Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (DDS)

Board Certifications

Certification in Periodontology

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 10/06/2010

Are you this provider? Claim your profile to add your education and training details.

Areas of Focus

Dental ImplantsPeriodonticsBone GraftingGum GraftingBone RegenerationExtractionsRidge PreservationScaling and Root PlaningCrown LengtheningSedation DentistryPeriodontal MaintenanceComplex Dental Implant Cases

Technology & Equipment

Laser Dentistry

Professional Memberships

American Dental Association
American Academy of Periodontology
American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Academy of Osseointegration
International Congress of Implant Dentistry
Ninth District Dental Association
Rockland County Dental Society (Past President)

Awards & Recognition

Northeastern Society of Periodontists Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Periodontics
International Congress of Oral Implantologists Pre-Doctoral Achievement Award
Tucker and Barrett Scholarship for academic excellence

Beyond the Office

Clinical Instructor in Columbia University's Dental Implant Program

Past President of the Rockland County Dental Society

Rockland County representative for the Ninth District Dental Association

Graduated at the top of his class from SUNY Buffalo School of Dental Medicine

Published numerous articles on atherosclerosis and diabetes in relation to periodontal disease

Presented research at the International Association of Dental Research seminar in Goetenberg, Sweden

Provider information is sourced from the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) maintained by CMS. Information may not reflect the most current data. Providers can claim their profile to update and verify their details.