Dr. Neil Kanner currently is on the Board of Directors for STEP, an educational enrichment program for disadvantaged children.He is also now working with Donated Dental Services.This organization provides dental treatment for those with special needs at no cost to the patient. These patients are either medically or financially disabled, and Dr. Kanner is proud to be a part of such a great program.In December of 2014, Dr. Kanner was also elected to the Citizen's Nominating Committee in the town of Scarsdale, NY for a three-year term.His responsibilities include nominating candidates for village trustees as well as for mayor.
Raisa and Yvonne are the doctors' chair sidedental assistants. They are responsible for helping the doctors directly perform all dental procedures. Helping you feel comfortable while being treated is their strongestasset. They are alsoresponsible for many laboratory procedures and for maintaining sterility in the operatory.
Rachel graduated from University of Maryland with a Bachelors of Arts in Art History, followed by cooking and baking degrees from Baltimore International College. She received her Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene from the New York University College of Dentistry, where she was valedictorian of her class and received the Hu Friedy Golden Scaler Award for excellence in clinical skills. Rachel believes that oral health is of the utmost importance to overall well being. She enjoys getting to know her patients and prides herself on her thorough and gentle treatment.
Jackie has been practicing dental hygiene for 17 years, 11 of those years she has spent working with Dr. Neil Kanner. Her ultimate goal is to make a difference in the way people perceive dentistry: to try and erase the fear and stigma associated with the profession. She is confident in the care she provides and has treated patients as young as 2 years old to 102 years old. Being a hygienist has taught her patience and the ability to truly listen. She has an excellent ability tocommunicate effectively. She enjoys the art of dental hygiene and looks forward to coming to work, not only to treat and educate patients, but to also to learn from them.