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Dentist Whitestone, NY - Douglas L. Maggio DDS, P.C.

Welcome! Since 1994, Douglas L. Maggio DDS, P.C. has been working with patients to provide the best dental care for patients in the Whitestone area. Dr. Douglas Maggio's experience in dentistry is coupled with genuine concern for his patients. All our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to keep your teeth healthy and your smile bright.

This web site provides you with an overview of our practice and the field of dentistry. As you navigate the site, you'll find information about Dr. Maggio's practice philosophy, our Whitestone office location, insurance policies, and appointment-scheduling procedures. Please browse the site at your convenience and feel free to contact us with any questions. You can also request an appointment by clicking here.

You'll find a lot of valuable information on the web site about dental problems, diagnoses and treatments. We believe informed patients are better prepared to make decisions about their health and wellbeing. We encourage you to review this information to help you understand any health concerns that you may face.

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Meet the Doctor

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  • Douglas L. Maggio, D.D.S.

    Dr. Maggio graduated from Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery in 1986 and went on to complete a general practice residency at Montefiore Medical Center in 1987.  Dr. Maggio began a private practice in Whitestone, NY in 1994 and has been practicing there for the past 27 years.  Dr. Maggio has completed certifications in implant restorative dentistry as well as dental esthetics. Dr. Maggio resides in Stony Brook, NY with his family and enjoys reading and swimming in his spare time.

Testimonials

What Our Clients Say About Us

  • "Excellent practice, warm and friendly dentist and staff. Highly recommended!"
    Steven A.
  • "Everyone is very helpful, informative and professional."
    Scott X.
  • "I recently changed dentists after my previous dentist moved to CA. Dr. Maggio and the staff of Whitestone Dentist have been wonderful. I trust them. Skilled, reasonable, caring people."
    John S.

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  • Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Patient

    Patient Rights You have a right to choose your own dentist and schedule an appointment in a timely manner. You have a right to know the education and training of your dentist and the dental care team. You have a right to arrange to see the dentist every time you receive dental treatment, subject to ...

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  • Crowns and Bridges

    Bridges Bridges are natural-looking dental appliances that can replace a section of missing teeth. Because they are custom-made, bridges are barely noticeable and can restore the natural contour of teeth as well as the proper bite relationship between upper and lower teeth.Bridges are sometimes referred ...

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  • Veneers

    Teeth that are badly stained, shaped, or crooked may be improved by a veneer placed on the surface of the affected teeth.Veneers are thin pieces of porcelain or plastic cemented over the front of your teeth to change their color or shape. Veneers are used on teeth with uneven surfaces or that are chipped, ...

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  • Invisalign®

    Invisalign's® invisible, removable, and comfortable aligners will give you the beautiful straight teeth you've always wanted. And best of all, no one can tell you're wearing them. Invisalign® is great for adults and teenagers. What is Invisalign®? Invisalign® is the invisible way to straighten your ...

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  • April 2022 Dental Newsletter

    The Importance of Preventive Care: Maintaining Good Oral Health Preventative dental care is a significant part of overall dental health, but it's often an afterthought. Our dedicated dentist sees many patients who don’t keep up with consistent preventative oral care and then must fix the problems ...

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  • Fillings

    Frequently asked questions: dental fillings Are dental amalgams safe? Is it possible to have an allergic reaction to amalgam? Is it true that dental amalgams have been banned in other countries? Is there a filling material that matches tooth color? If my tooth doesn't hurt and my filling is still in ...

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  • Sealants

    Sealants are liquid coatings that harden on the chewing surfaces of teeth and are showing a great deal of effectiveness in preventing cavities—even on teeth where decay has begun. The pits and grooves of your teeth are prime areas for opportunistic decay. Even regular brushing sometimes misses these ...

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  • Overview

    Pain can occur in any number of places in your mouth: teeth, gums, roots, the palate, tongue and jaw. Cavities are a common culprit causing pain. Untreated cavities can impact nerves because of infections of the tooth and gums. Impacted and abscessed teeth and sore jaws from teeth grinding are other ...

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  • Toothaches

    Simple toothaches can often be relieved by rinsing the mouth to clear it of debris and other matter. Sometimes, a toothache can be caused or aggravated by a piece of debris lodged between the tooth and another tooth. Avoid placing an aspirin between your tooth and gum to relieve pain, because the dissolving ...

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  • Scaling and Root Planing

    Some cases of acute periodontal (gum) disease that do not respond to more conventional treatment and self-care such as flossing may require a special kind of cleaning called scaling and root planing. The procedure begins with administration of a local anesthetic to reduce any discomfort. Then, a small ...

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Hours of Operation

Our Regular Schedule

Douglas Maggio DDS

Monday:

10:00 am-7:00 pm

Tuesday:

10:00 am-6:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-4:00 pm

Thursday:

10:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

Closed

Saturday:

(Alternating)

8:00 am-2:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed