Our team
Thomas Zahavi, DMD, MS
Board Certified Periodontist
Dr. Thomas Zahavi is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. He completed his post-graduate periodontal education at the Eastman Dental Center at the University of Rochester in 2006.
Dr. Zahavi obtained his combined DMD and Master’s degree Summa Cum Laude from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1997). He then pursued a speciality program in Prosthodontics (the restoration and replacement of teeth), receiving the highest honors in the residency program (2001). In 2003 he relocated with his family to the USA in pursuit of a residency program in Periodontology at the University of Rochester/ Eastman Institute for Oral Health. He was awarded a Certificate of Excellence from the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation and honored with a research fellowship from a major dental implant company. He is a Board-Certified Periodontist (USA) and Prosthodontist (Israel). His clinical experience and training in the two specialities proves to be invaluable, especially in patients requiring comprehensive periodontal and implant treatments…
Dr. Lucy Johnson
Board Certified Periodontist
Dr. Lucy Johnson completed her DDS degree at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry in 2018, graduating with honors and winning the Dental Implant Student Award from the AAOMS. In 2019 she went on to complete a General Practice Residency at the Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Hospital in Michigan. Dr. Johnson worked as a general dentist before returning to the Eastman Institute for Oral Health (EIOH) at the University of Rochester to complete her post-graduate periodontal training.
During her periodontal residency, Dr. Johnson received several awards and recognitions. She was honored to be chosen as the chief resident of her department, and her research on the Effects of Anti-depressant Medications on Dental Implants was published in the respected Journal of Periodontology. She takes pride in presenting her research and clinical cases at national conferences, and her periodontal surgically-facilitated orthodontics case won the prestigious Graser Award at the 2024 American Association for Dental Research Conference…
Our Staff
Claudia Bly, R.D.H.
Periodontal Dental Hygienist
Alessio Scollo, R.D.H.
Periodontal Dental Hygienist
Dea Beadling, L.C.D.A
Office Manager
Amy Brown
Treatment Coordinator
Kathy Perez
New Patient Coordinator
Diana Beideman
Financial Coordinator
Melissa Hontz
Front Desk Administrator
Netta Zahavi
Administrative Assistant
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