Louis Siegelman, DDS

Louis Siegelman, DDS, a board-certified dentist anesthesiologist in New York City. Dr. Siegelman is assistant director of the dental anesthesiology residency program at NYU Langone Medical Center and clinical assistant professor at NYU College of Dentistry. He specializes in patients with dental phobias and special needs. DentalPhobia.com.

You’re Never Too Old for Cavities

You’re Never Too Old for Cavities

Louis Siegelman, DDS | July 29, 2020

You may think that you’ve “outgrown” your risk for dental cavities. Not true! With age, your risk goes up. How to keep your teeth cavity-free…

What to Do If PTSD Makes Dental Visits an Ordeal
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What to Do If PTSD Makes Dental Visits an Ordeal

Louis Siegelman, DDS | May 3, 2018

If you have PTSD, going to the dentist can be overwhelmingly stressful, including for your dentist. Here’s what helps…

How Can I Stop Gagging During Dental Visits?

How Can I Stop Gagging During Dental Visits?

Louis Siegelman, DDS | March 21, 2018

Gagging during dental procedures can make even routine cleaning an ordeal. You don’t have to suffer or neglect your teeth. Here’s what helps…

Afraid of the Dentist? Don’t Be—The New Dental Visit Is Pain Free

Afraid of the Dentist? Don’t Be—The New Dental Visit Is Pain Free

Louis Siegelman, DDS | January 12, 2018

Nobody loves going to the dentist. But ignoring or even skimping on one’s oral care can result in far worse…