Dr. Avraham Shanin

Dr. Shanin is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon recognized by his colleagues and patients for providing a high level of care with a unique sense of compassion. Indeed, his favorite aspects of his work are: the privilege of helping patients through challenging procedures, putting them at ease, and restoring their comfort and oral health. Dr. Shanin practices full-scope oral and maxillofacial surgery with a focus on:

• Dental-alveolar
• Wisdom teeth
• Implant surgery

Dr. Shanin’s areas of additional training and skill include: 

• Anesthesia 
• IV sedation
• Restorative dental 
• Implant dentistry
• Orthognathic surgery
• Facial trauma
• Pathology and reconstruction
• Management of temporomandibular joint disorders
• Bone grafting

He currently resides in Long Island with his wife and five children, whom he deeply enjoys spending time with. Dr Shanin’s favorite thing about NYC is its vibrancy–that it’s always awake and alive.

Education

• Dental: New York University College of Dentistry, Manhattan, DDS 
• Residency: General Practice Residency, New York Hospital of Queens in Flushing, New York
• Postdoctoral: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center (an affiliate of Weill Cornell Medical College), certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Chief Resident

Memberships & Affiliations

• Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Fellow, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• New York State Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• New York State Dental Association
• American Dental Association
• Hospital affiliation: Long Island Jewish Hospital