Dr. Paul W. Galitsis, DMD

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Established in 1990, the office of Drs. Galitsis & Bovino is conveniently located in the heart of the Pascack Valley. 

The husband and wife dental duo proudly serve patients in Bergen County, including the towns of Westwood, Paramus, Oradell, River Edge, Emerson, Hillsdale, Washington Township, Rivervale, Old Tappan, Haworth, New Milford, Dumont, and many others.

Dr. Paul W. Galitsis:

Specializing in full mouth reconstruction, Dr. Galitsis is an experienced prosthodontist whose practice has been restoring smiles, improving patients’ dental health, and helping patients regain their overall confidence.

Earning his prosthodontics specialty degree from the Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery, the higher demanding level of training has allowed Dr. Galitsis to treat complex dental cases with optimum results. 

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