Dr. Stuart Neiss is a pediatric dentist with 20 years of experience caring for infants, children, and teens in Westfield, NJ. He completed specialized training in pediatric dentistry at St. Christopher's Hospital in Philadelphia and holds board certification from the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, along with advanced life support certifications. Dr. Neiss has earned recognition as a New Jersey Monthly Top Dentist and focuses on making dental care fun and comfortable, whether treating routine cleanings, early orthodontic needs, tongue and lip ties, or children with special needs using sedation when appropriate. Born and raised in Westfield, he's deeply involved in the community, mentoring other dentists at Overlook Hospital and Children's Specialized Hospital. He's now accepting new patients and believes in treating every child the way he'd care for his own family—with compassion, patience, and a little bit of fun.

Specialties

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Pediatric DentistryPrimary
Dental care for children and adolescents

Education & Training

Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Temple University School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Montclair State University
Pediatric Dentistry Residency, St. Christopher's Hospital, Philadelphia

Board Certifications

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Credential: D.M.D.

NPI registered: 12/01/2006

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryInfants, children, and adolescentsSpecial needs childrenEarly treatmentTongue tie/lip tieSedation and anesthesia

Technology & Equipment

Biolase™ Dental Laser

Professional Memberships

American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
American Dental Association
New Jersey Dental Association
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Academy of Dentistry International
Academy of Laser Dentistry
International Affiliation of Tongue-tie Professionals
Academy for Sports Dentistry

Awards & Recognition

Repeatedly named New Jersey Monthly's Top Dentist
Named NJ Family's Top Kids Doc's

Beyond the Office

Former president of the New Jersey Central Dental Society

Staff at Overlook Hospital in Summit, New Jersey where he mentors fellow dentists

Staff at Children's Specialized Hospital in Mountainside

Born and raised in Westfield, New Jersey

Attended Holy Trinity Inter Parochial School and Union Catholic Regional High School

Resides in Westfield with wife and three children

Enjoys running, biking, swimming, reading, and boating with family and friends

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