Summary

Dr. Gil Dechavez
Gil DeChavez practiced dentistry and operated a laboratory
in the Phillipines before he moved to the US in 1985. After he
and his wife Teresita established their home and careers
here in Queens – Gil attended NYU College of Dentistry and
did his extended hospital work at St. Vincents medical
Centers while at the same time managing his private
laboratory which serviced the tri state area.
Gil has an office in Manhattan as well as his Queens facility and often you will see one of his college children stopping in. Jillian is a Senior at New York University studying pre law. Vince is in his first year at State University of New York at Stony Brook preparing for entrance to medical school.
Gils associates in Manhattan feel that his value to his patients is unparalleled due to the years he spent as a laboratory technician. The skills that he gained over 25 years making restorations for some of New Yorks finest dentists are invaluable in his esthetic work now.
His joys in life other that his patients and family include hours on the tennis court as well as fishing with his friends. The office he personally designed and created is one of warmth and a source of pride for all who know him.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 24 years of experience
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Gsmile Dental

8812 55th AveElmhurst, NY 11373

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Dr. Gil Alva DechavezDr. Alan SilversteinDr. Corey R BrickDr. James D. Hudson, DMD
DentistryDentistryDentistryDentistry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.2 
24 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Elmhurst , NYKearny , NJNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons Med School: University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gil Alva Dechavez

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Gil Alva Dechavez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gil Alva Dechavez has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Cavity
  • Cleaning
  • Crown
  • Dental Check-up
  • Extraction
  • Filling
  • Root Canal
  • Teeth Cleaning
  • Veneers

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Gil Alva Dechavez holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Doctor Of Dental Surgery with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Dechavez's NPI number is 1366657397.

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Dr. Gil Alva Dechavez's office is located at 8812 55th Ave, Elmhurst, NY, 11373.

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