Dr. Helen Rozenfeld grew up in New York City. She attended the SUNY Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine where she graduated with High Honors and was inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon, the prestigious National Dental Honor Society. She then went on to receive her three-year specialty training in Periodontics at SUNY Stony Brook. While at Stony Brook she served as the resident ambassador for the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation.
Dr. Rozenfeld is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. This means that she obtained the highest level of achievement in the specialty of periodontology, beyond the mandatory educational requirements. She has received advanced training in all aspects of non-surgical and surgical periodontics; including minimally invasive periodontal plastic surgery, guided tissue/guided bone regeneration, implantology, sinus augmentation, and laser dentistry. She is certified in the LANAP laser protocol.
Dr. Rozenfeld has been the recipient of numerous awards including the American Academy of Periodontology Award, Blasco C. Gomes Periodontology Scholarship, Dr. Richard J. Oringer Periodontology Award, and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Award. Dr. Rozenfeld has lectured on Maxillary Anterior Esthetics for the Suffolk County Dental Society and the Rockefeller Study Club. Her treatment protocol for peri-implantitis (implant disease) has been published in a peer-reviewed journal in a paper titled Treatment of Cement-Associated Peri-implantitis Using Tetracycline and Enamel Matrix Derivative.
In 2010 she was a participant in a dental outreach trip to Chile. This mission provided dental care to children in the remote and underserved town of Currarehue, Chile. Dr. Rozenfeld is also an active member of the Leadership Council of the Happy Hearts Fund, a non-profit organization that rebuilds schools in areas affected by natural disasters all over the world.
Dr. Rozenfelds Professional Achievements: Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP) Certification Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society American Academy of Periodontology Award Blasco C. Gomes Periodontology Scholarship Dr. Richard J. Oringer Periodontology Award American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Award Alpha Omega Award The American Association of Oral Biologists Award Academy of Dentistry for the Care of Persons with Developmental Disabilities Award American Academy of Dental Practice Administration & Memorial Foundation Award The American Association of Oral Biologists Award The Charles and Maria Ryan Scholarship for Future Academicians Evidence Based Dentistry Research Competition First Place Award Omicron Kappa Upsilon Freshman Award
Meet Vilma! She graduated from SUNY Farmingdale with a degree in Dental Hygiene and has been a hygienist for 34 years. Vilma has been a proud member of our team for 19 years and if you ask around, youll find, that there are some patients, who love her too much, to see anyone else. Vilma is married with 3 grown children and enjoys spending time with her girlfriends and walking for miles along the Long Beach boardwalk in her spare time. More often than not, youll find her with her twin and two younger sisters.
Jehan graduated from Farmingdale College in 2008 with a license in Dental Hygiene. Her education consists of a Bachelor of Science degree and she is licensed in administrating Nitrous Oxide/Local Anesthesia. Our patients notice Jehans outgoing, fun, caring, warm personality. She enjoys working with people and is always willing to help others when needed. Jehan thrives on the constant interaction with our patients and is able to deliver the most up-to-date care possible. She is touched by our patients stories, jokes, journeys and adventures. When Jehan isnt working, she loves to spend time with her family, friends and working out.
