Dr. Dr Payam A. Kashani

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Payam A. Kashani, who serves patients in Jamaica, New York.

Dr. Kashani is a devoted dentist currently tending to patients at his private practice – Gentle Family Dental – providing quality affordable dental care for the whole family in a beautiful office on Hillside Avenue in Jamaica. His philosophy centers around providing high-quality preventative and restorative dental care that is accessible to all.

Furthermore, he firmly believes that every patient deserves the best care possible, and he strives to deliver that care at prices that are fair and reasonable. Whether it’s working with children or adults of all ages, he approaches his patients with empathy, skill, and a genuine commitment to their oral health and overall well-being.

Graduating from New York University Dental School in the year 2000, Dr. Kashani embarked on a journey of continuous learning and dedication to his craft that has made him a respected figure in the dental community. After completing his dental education, he pursued advanced training in general dentistry at the prestigious Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Today, he proudly serves as an Attending Dentist at Queens Hospital Center, where he has undoubtedly made a significant impact on the oral health of the community.

One of his distinguishing characteristics is his unwavering commitment to professional growth and development. He has accumulated an impressive 500 continuing education credits from the Academy of General Dentistry, a testament to his dedication to staying at the forefront of his field. He is also an active member of both the New York and National Academy of General Dentistry, which allows him to stay connected with colleagues and contribute to the advancement of dental practices.

Recognized as one of America’s top dentists for five consecutive years by the Consumer’s Research Council of America, Dr. Kashani’s expertise is well-regarded by his peers and patients alike. His efforts have not gone unnoticed by the media either. His work in the community, particularly his dedication to helping children and supporting our troops in the field, has earned him features in esteemed publications such as the New York Daily: Metro NY and the Queens Chronicle. Additionally, his contributions have been highlighted on NY1 TV.
Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.

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