About

Staten Island Dental Group is a highly-rated dental practice in Staten Island, New York. We are dedicated to providing patients with superior dental care. We understand that many patients have preconceived notions when it comes to dental treatment, and our practice strives to maintain a calming atmosphere. Our practice also offers patients the personalized care they need to achieve a healthy and beautiful smile. Our goal in every case is to give our patients the highest quality care, the best results, and a pleasant overall experience. If you are considering cosmetic dentistry treatments to improve the appearance of your smile, look no further than Staten Island Dental Group.

 

David Rhee, DDS


Dr. David Rhee graduated from New York University College of Dentistry and completed his General Practice Residency at Peninsula Hospital in Far Rockaway in 2010. Growing up fearful of the dentist; Dr. Rhee works hard to make every patient’s encounter as pleasant as possible.

Dr. Rhee is a member of the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry and is trained in all phases of dentistry; but focuses on prevention and conservative treatment. His philosophy is centered on comprehensive care and lasting long term treatment.

 

 

Marina Shoykhet, DDS


Dr. Marina Shoykhet graduated from University of California, San Francisco Dental School in 2012, finishing at the top of her class. She received high honors in fixed prosthetics, endodontics, and cosmetics. She devoted most of her extra time in helping to treat the impoverished population through a community outreach night clinic.

After finishing dental school, Dr. Shoykhet moved back to New York where she completed her General Residency Program at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Shoykhet was nominated for an additional year as a Chief Resident. In that year, she honed her skills in treatment planning, emergency care, and being well-rounded in all phases of dentistry.

Dr. Shoykhet practices general dentistry. She enjoys having the ability to help and interact with a variety of different patients. Dr. Shoykhet is an avid participant in continuing education and consistently performing cutting-edge dental procedures. She is a firm believer in preventative and conservative dentistry, always putting the patient’s best interests first.

 

Scott Kim, DDS


Dr. Scott Kim was born and raised in Maryland, and started his career at New York University, College of Dentistry where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree. Following this, he completed a one-year internship at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, then went on to be accepted into the very competitive field of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and completed his residency training in OMFS at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia. There he was trained extensively in adult and pediatric general anesthesia, general surgery, sleep medicine, Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, and maxillofacial trauma. He then went on to become chief resident at Level I trauma centers, Temple University Hospital and Cooper University Hospital, during his final year of training.

Dr. Scott has honed his proficiency in a wide range of oral and maxillofacial procedures. He is particularly adept in performing surgeries such as wisdom teeth extractions, reconstructive and corrective jaw surgeries, dental implant placement, bone grafting and sinus augmentation, facial trauma and reconstruction, obstructive sleep apnea, disorders of the temporomandibular joint, and alveolar clefts. His attention to detail and commitment to patient comfort has established him as a sought-after practitioner among both patients and colleagues. While Dr. Scott practices the full scope of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, his focus remains primarily on the ambulatory setting, with an emphasis on dentoalveolar surgery, dental implants, bone grafting and reconstruction, and benign oral pathology.

 

Neil Finn, DDS

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Dr. Neil Finn is a board-certified periodontist from the American Board of Periodontology. He is a graduate of New York University’s Dental School where he completed his residency in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry. Dr. Finn holds titles to several professional memberships including: American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association and Omicron Kappa Upsilon. He is an accredited recipient of the American Academy of Periodontology Dental Student Award for Achievement in Periodontology. Dr. Finn prides himself on high-quality patient care service, gentle to the touch. He recognizes and provides each patient with the necessary customized treatment plans available. Dr. Finn is always accessible to his patients ensuring ease and optimal results.

 

Manisha Goswami, DMD

Dr. Manisha Goswami is an experienced endodontist with Ivy League training & excellent outcomes.

Dr. Goswami lives in Manhattan with her family where she enjoys many excellent restaurants and theater. She loves spending time in Central Park.

 

 

 

Dr. Frank DiCicco, DMD


Dr. Frank DiCicco, DMD, is an experienced sedation dentist who provides exceptional dental care to his patients in Staten Island, New York and the surrounding communities. With a focus on endodontics, restorative, general and cosmetic treatments, Dr. DiCicco combines compassion and expertise in each procedure he performs. With sedation dentistry, Dr. DiCicco seeks to make the dental experience pleasant and painless for all of his patients. With sedation dentistry, fearful and phobic patients can correct years of dental problems in a comfortable and relaxed setting without anxiety in as few as two visits!

Dr. DiCicco attended San Diego State University, where he majored in biology and began a pre-dental course of study. As an undergraduate, Dr. DiCicco was awarded an externship at Northeastern University School of Dentistry. To further expand his knowledge, he attended dental school in Chicago during his summer break. Fulfilling a lifelong dream of a career in dentistry, Dr. DiCicco was accepted to Temple University School of Dentistry as an advanced-standing student before he even completed his undergraduate education.

Dr. DiCicco distinguished himself at Temple University where he earned honors from the Periodontal Society.  The Stomatognathic (Occlusal) Honor Society of Temple University presented Dr. DiCicco with an award for his outstanding interest in the advancement of fixed (non-removable) prosthodontics.

Upon graduation, Dr. DiCicco worked as an associate to his childhood mentor in Philadelphia. Dr. DiCicco owned and directed a thriving dental practice in Philadelphia for nine years, until he relocated to New York City.

As a member of the Dental Organization for Oral Conscious Sedation (DOCS), Dr. DiCicco brings to the practice exceptional surgical and endodontic skills, including the ability to service highly anxious patients. He is also a member of the American Academy of General Dentistry and the Greater NY Dental Society.

Although Dr. DiCicco has participated in hundreds of hours of post graduate education, he highlights his Invisalign training and accreditation which he views as an outstanding and life changing service to patients. We can transform occlusion, periodontal health and appearance with minimal invasion. Our Invisalign results have been startling!

Dr. DiCicco is also very proud of his participation in the Rosenthal Institute at New York University & Aesthetic Advantage where he earned a Certificate of Achievement in Aesthetics. His keen eye and utilization of the most up-to-date materials and equipment make Dr. DiCicco’s patients feel very confident that he can accomplish excellence as well as beauty in the dentistry he provides! Dr. DiCicco brings focus, passion, and vision to Staten Island Dental Group.

We invite you to experience the dental difference!