Summary

Dr. Veligdan has a commitment to always use the safest, least toxic way to accomplish the goals of modern dentistry and of contemporary healthcare. He strives to achieve the best results to always use the most conservative and least invasive procedures that will produce the best results.Examples of this would include: doing non-surgical periodontal or gum treatments instead of surgery, doing a nerve treatment preserving the nerve rather than a full root canal treatment, and doing a partial crown, onlay, rather than a very invasive full crown.In addition to being in private practice for over 38 years, Dr. Veligdan was also a Clinical Professor of Dentistry for 24 years at Columbia University Dental School. He was on staff at The Presbyterian Hospital of NYC for 19 years. Dr. Veligdan has been a Leader in Cosmetic Dentistry and Bonding since 1975 and a pioneer in Porcelain Laminate Veneers since 1981. He has lectured nationally and internationally on the latest techniques in Cosmetic Dentistry and Porcelain Veneers, and created first teaching videotape of the technique for dentists and students.Dr. Veligdan was elected to The National Dental Honor Society (top 10%), Omicron Kappa Upsilon, and was included in the 2012 "The Leading Physicians of the World. He appeared in the premier issue of Marquis' Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare. He was featured on ABC's "Good Morning America" performing the first smile makeover using Porcelain Laminate Veneers on national TV, and has been featured in GQ magazine and on ABC, CBS, FOX, CNN, CNBC, and WOR television and radio.Dr. Robert Veligdan is a Professional Member of the Holistic Dental Society and International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology and a Fellow of the Institute of Nutritional & Systemic Dentistry.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 56 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Montifiore Hospital Dental Implant Center
  • 372 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Robert G. Veligdan, DMD

343 W 58th St Ste 5New York, NY 10019
Mon11:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue11:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu11:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri10:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Robert G. Veligdan, DMDDr. John T. Grbic, MDJoseph M. Huryn, DDSCherry L. Estilo, DMD
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4.9 
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56 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Tagalog, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Dental and Oral Surgery Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert G. Veligdan

  • Cigna
  • Delta Dental

Medical Specialties

Robert G. Veligdan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Robert G. Veligdan has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Robert G. Veligdan 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 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Montifiore Hospital Dental Implant Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Dental and Oral Surgery in 1975 and University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus in 1970.

NPI Number

Robert G. Veligdan's NPI number is 1134325335.

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