Tag: New Jersey Top Dentist
Dr. Elliot Rand Named Among New Jersey’s Top Dentists for 2026 NJ Top Dentists has reviewed and approved Dr. Elliot Rand for 2026 based on merit. Dr. Rand has long been driven by a vision of creating a comprehensive dental practice where patients can receive all aspects of their care in one place. For him, dentistry goes beyond procedures, it is about understanding each individual as a whole, from their smile to their overall sense of well-being. This philosophy has shaped a practice built on trust, personalization, and a genuine commitment to patient-centered care. Throughout his career, Dr. Rand has found deep fulfillment in helping patients improve not only their oral health but also their confidence and quality of life. His dedication has extended far beyond his own office, as he has traveled to underserved regions around the world to provide healthcare education to children, reinforcing his belief in the importance of access to care and community outreach. Dr. Rand earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Howard University College of Dentistry in 1987. Since then, he has remained committed to continuing education, consistently expanding his knowledge and skillset through advanced training and certifications. His practice reflects this ongoing Read More
Dr. Brianna D’Elia Named a 2026 NJ Top Dentist NJ Top Dentists has reviewed and approved Dr. Brianna D’Elia of Park Dental Loft for 2026. Brianna D’Elia, DMD, is a dentist who takes pride in caring for the same community she has long called home. Raised in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, she brings a personal connection to her work, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for patients of all ages. Dr. D’Elia earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of New England, where she was recognized with her class’s Clinical Excellence Award. She went on to complete her general practice residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, where she served as Chief Resident, further refining her clinical skills and leadership abilities. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Montclair State University. Committed to offering comprehensive and modern care, Dr. D’Elia has completed advanced training in Invisalign orthodontics, wrinkle and TMJ injections, and dermal fillers. She remains actively engaged in continuing education to stay current with the latest techniques and innovations in dental medicine, ensuring her patients receive thoughtful, up-to-date treatment options. Dr. D’Elia values building lasting relationships with her patients and providing care that Read More
Dr. Sang H. Moon Recognized as a 2026 NJ Top Dentist NJ Top Dentists has reviewed and approved Sang H. Moon, DDS of Watchung Dental Care for 2026. At the practice of Dr. Moon, patient care is driven by a commitment to innovation, precision, and comfort. By incorporating the latest advancements in dental technology, the team is able to deliver high-quality results while minimizing discomfort and recovery time. This combination of clinical expertise and attentive, patient-focused care has established the practice as a trusted destination for dentistry in the Scotch Plains community. Dr. Moon is dedicated to staying at the forefront of modern dentistry through ongoing education and advanced training. His approach blends technical skill with a strong emphasis on individualized care, ensuring that each patient receives treatment tailored to their specific needs and goals. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Columbia University after completing his undergraduate studies in Biology at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Moon further advanced his clinical experience through a General Practice Residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. With extensive training in dental implantology, soft tissue laser dentistry, and both cosmetic and family dentistry, he offers a comprehensive range of services under one roof. Read More
Dr. Richard L. Bucher Named a 2026 NJ Top Dentist for the 10th Consecutive Year NJ Top Dentists has reviewed and approved Dr. Richard L. Bucher of Laser Dentistry of North Jersey based on merit for 2026. Dr. Bucher brings a forward-thinking approach to dentistry, combining advanced technology with a genuine focus on patient comfort. At Laser Dentistry of North Jersey, he has built a practice centered on precision, efficiency, and a more relaxed dental experience. By incorporating the latest in dental and laser technology, Dr. Bucher is able to offer treatments that are not only highly effective but also minimally invasive, helping patients feel at ease from start to finish. A graduate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) in Newark, Dr. Bucher went on to complete his general practice residency at UMDNJ University Hospital. There, he developed a strong clinical foundation and gained valuable experience treating a wide range of dental needs, shaping the comprehensive approach he brings to his practice today. Committed to continuous growth, Dr. Bucher is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, a distinction that reflects his dedication to ongoing education and excellence in patient care. He regularly pursues Read More
Bhavin Patel, DDS of Seaview Dental Arts Awarded As 2026 NJ Top Dentist Dr. Bhavin Patel has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Dentist for 2026, honoring his expertise in prosthodontics and his dedication to creating confident, healthy smiles through personalized care. A specialist in cosmetic and reconstructive dentistry, Dr. Patel is known for combining advanced technical skill with a true understanding of each patient’s goals. Whether restoring function or enhancing aesthetics, he takes a thoughtful, customized approach to every smile, focusing on results that look natural, feel comfortable, and last. Dr. Patel began his academic journey graduating magna cum laude from Seton Hall University before earning his dental degree from New York University. He continued his training with an Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at NYU, where he received numerous awards. Driven to further specialize, he completed advanced education in Prosthodontics at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, refining his expertise in complex dental restorations and full-mouth rehabilitation. Today, Dr. Patel is often a trusted resource for both patients and fellow dental professionals, frequently receiving referrals for more advanced cases. He also shares his knowledge beyond the practice, lecturing both locally and internationally on Read More
NJ Top Dentists Recognizes Pediatric Dentist Dr. Andrea Mann for 2026 Dr. Andrea Mann has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Dentists based on merit for 2026. Dr. Mann of Smile Works Pediatric Dentistry is dedicated to creating positive, comfortable dental experiences for children while promoting lifelong oral health. With a natural passion for working with kids and a strong interest in science, Dr. Mann has built a career that blends both, providing specialized care tailored to young patients and their families. Dr. Mann earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and completed her pediatric dentistry residency at Long Island Jewish Hospital in New York. She went on to become a board-certified pediatric dentist, demonstrating her commitment to the highest standards of care. In 2013, Dr. Mann opened Smile Works Pediatric Dentistry in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, where she offers a modern, patient-friendly approach, including advanced laser dentistry. Her focus is on making each visit a positive experience, helping children feel at ease while receiving high-quality care. In addition to her work in private practice, Dr. Mann serves as an Attending Doctor at Morristown Memorial Hospital, where she teaches Read More
NJ Top Dentists Proudly Recognizes Dr. Georgette Bennardo-Meggelin for 2026 Dr. Georgette Bennardo-Meggelin has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Dentists based on merit for 2026. Dr. Bennardo-Meggelin has built her career around providing thoughtful, personalized dental care in an environment where patients feel comfortable and valued. Known for her warm approach and attention to detail, she takes pride in forming lasting relationships with her patients while delivering high-quality care tailored to each individual’s needs. Her dedication to excellence has earned her recognition as an NJ Top Dentist every year since 2016. Dr. Bennardo-Meggelin received her dental degree from the New York University College of Dentistry and went on to complete a one-year general practice residency at Booth Memorial Medical Center, where she gained valuable hands-on experience treating a wide range of dental conditions. Her path to dentistry is particularly unique—before becoming a dentist, she spent 15 years working as a registered nurse, an experience that continues to influence the compassionate, patient-first approach she brings to her dental practice today. Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in dentistry, Dr. Bennardo-Meggelin regularly participates in continuing education courses to expand her knowledge and refine her skills. By combining modern Read More
Dr. Michael L. Scagnelli Approved As 2026 NJ Top Dentist NJ Top Dentists has reviewed and approved Dr. Michael L. Scagnelli based on merit for 2026. This year is Dr. Scagnelli’s eleventh consecutive year being reviewed and approved by NJ Top Dentists. Dr. Scagnelli, a highly regarded provider of general and cosmetic dentistry, continues to welcome new patients at his longstanding Matawan, NJ practice. Originally established in the 1940s, the practice has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality dental care while maintaining a strong commitment to patient comfort and satisfaction. Recognized for his personable and attentive manner, Dr. Scagnelli prioritizes clear communication and patient education, ensuring individuals feel informed and at ease throughout their care. He offers a full scope of services, including bonded fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, dental implants, root canal therapy, and All-on-Four implant-supported dentures, providing comprehensive solutions to support both oral health and smile restoration. To learn more about Dr. Michael L. Scagnelli, please click here. About Us NJ Top Dentists is a division of NJ Top Docs. NJ Top Docs is a comprehensive, trusted and exclusive healthcare resource featuring reviewed and approved Top Doctors and Dentists in New Jersey online in an easy to use format. Read More
NJ Top Dentists Awards Dr. Corina Atanase For 2026 Corina Atanase, DMD has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Dentists based on merit for 2026. Dr. Atanase brings decades of experience, advanced training, and heartfelt dedication to every patient she serves. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine — where she also completed her undergraduate studies — she went on to complete a two-year general dentistry residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. For more than 30 years, she has built a trusted private practice grounded in clinical excellence and personalized care. Committed to continually elevating the quality of treatment she provides, Dr. Atanase integrates state-of-the-art dental technology into her practice and regularly attends advanced seminars to stay at the forefront of modern dentistry. In addition to aesthetic and functional dentistry, she has pursued specialized training in the treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJ) and sleep apnea using oral appliance therapy — expanding the ways she can improve both oral health and overall well-being. Beyond her private practice, Dr. Atanase is an attending dentist at the General Practice Residency at Morristown Medical Center, where she mentors dental residents at the start of their careers. She finds Read More
NJ Top Dentists Approves Yvonne Callas, DMD, FAGD for 2026 NJ Top Dentists has reviewed and approved Yvonne Callas, DMD, FAGD based on merit for 2026. At her Cresskill practice, Dr. Callas is dedicated to helping patients achieve both healthy and beautiful smiles. She provides personalized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs, combining functional dentistry with advanced cosmetic techniques to create lasting results. Dr. Callas offers a comprehensive range of services, including general dentistry, teeth whitening, inlays and onlays, dental crowns, dental bonding, porcelain veneers, dental implants, and lip enhancement, ensuring patients receive care that supports both oral health and aesthetics. She prioritizes patient education and open communication, empowering individuals to take an active role in their treatment for the best possible outcomes. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Callas is an associate attending physician at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center and serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor for the Fourth Year Comprehensive Care Program at Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery. A Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, she has been recognized annually by NJ Top Dentists since 2015, reflecting her commitment to excellence in both clinical care and patient satisfaction. Dr. Callas continues Read More