Board Certified Periodontist, Dr. Scott O. Kissel

Advanced Treatment for Gum Disease: Dental Microsurgery

Dr Kissel using microscope to treat patient with dental microsurgery

As a periodontist in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, Dr Kissel strives to provide his patients with the most effective and least invasive treatment solutions possible. That’s why he is a strong advocate for dental microsurgery – a revolutionary technique offering superior results compared to traditional gum disease treatments.  We would like to explore why […]

Dental Microsurgery Can Improve Your Crown Lengthening Experience and Results

Before and after photos of crown lengthening using microsurgery by Dr Kissel

As a Manhattan periodontist specializing in periodontal procedures using microsurgery, he has seen firsthand how microsurgical techniques can revolutionize the crown lengthening experience. If you feel self-conscious about your smile because your gums cover too much of your teeth, you may benefit from a crown lengthening procedure performed by Dr Kissel using microsurgical techniques. Let’s […]

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Dental Microsurgery

Microsurgery gum grafting by Dr. Kissel in his NYC office

Dental microsurgery is a revolutionary technique that uses a dental microscope and fiber optic lighting system to perform dental procedures with more precision, accuracy, and comfort. Whether you need dental implants, gum grafting, gum disease treatments, tooth extractions, crown lengthening, or any other periodontal surgery, dental microsurgery can offer you many benefits over traditional methods. […]

The Benefits of Dental Microsurgery Procedures

Microsurgery gum grafting by Dr. Kissel in his NYC office

Your dental health plays a crucial role in your overall well-being, fortunately, advancements in dentistry have led to innovative procedures to enhance treatment outcomes. One such remarkable advancement is dental microsurgery. Recognizing the numerous benefits of dental microsurgery procedures, Dr Kissel was one of the first periodontists in the USA who received specialized training from […]

Prevent Tooth Loss With Guided Tissue Regeneration

Before and after x-rays of guided tissue regeneration (GTR) performed by Dr. Kissel

Are you in danger of losing teeth due to periodontal disease (gum disease)? Bone loss is one of the most devastating effects of advanced gum disease. Unfortunately, as jaw bone decreases in height your teeth lose their surrounding support and eventually begin to fall out. Dr. Kissel can help you reverse the effects of bone […]

Why Dr Kissel Uses Dental Microsurgery For Periodontal Procedures

Dr. Kissel performing a dental microsurgery periodontal procedure while looking through a surgical microscope

Dental microsurgery has transformed the way periodontal procedures are performed and their effectiveness. Dr. Kissel is one of the few periodontists in Manhattan NYC who has been trained and has the skills to perform dental / periodontal microsurgery successfully. In fact, he is one of a few dentists in the world who belongs to a […]

Get Painless Dental Anesthesia Injections with The Wand

The Wand - photo of mechanism used to deliver effective anesthesia

The Wand® Single Tooth Anesthesia (STA) system uses a computer-assisted system to deliver anesthetic with extreme precision to a specific point in your mouth below your pain threshold. Because the Wand can be used to target a specific tooth or area of the gums that need to be treated, it not only significantly minimizes pain […]

Dental Implant Microsurgery

Elderly Female Embracing and Kissing Mature Male From Behind after dental implant microsurgery

If you are considering dental implants, then you need to look closer at the methods used to perform this procedure. Unlike most dental implant specialists, Dr. Kissel uses microsurgery techniques that make the surgery and recovery time easier and faster. Advanced Technology Dr. Kissel is an expert in the use of dental implant microsurgical techniques. […]

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New York Periodontist Scott O. Kissel