Dr. Megan S. Chin, DDS
Dentist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dentistry
41 7th Ave New York NY, 10011About
Dr. Megan Chin is a pediatric dentist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Chin specializes in the oral health of children, adolescents, teenagers, and patients with special health care needs. She is Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, which means she has attained the highest level of credentials in the specialty of Pediatric Dentistry. As a pediatric dentist, Dr. Chin takes care of a childs teeth, gums and mouth. Children can face dental problems like tooth decay and gum disease without proper care. Pediatric dentists can provide dental examinations, give cleanings and treatments, repair cavitities and dental injuries like fractured or knocked-out teeth, diagnose oral conditions and more. Dr. Chin's goal is that all of her patients have a positive, fun, and stress-free experience during each visit.
Education and Training
Muhlenberg College Bachelor of Arts 2003
NYU College of Dentistry DDS 2007
UCLA Advanced Education in General Dentistry 2008
Stony Brook University Advanced Specialty Certificate, Pediatric Dentistry 2012
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatric DentistryAmerican Board of Pediatric DentistryABPD- 2012
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Attending Physician Mount Sinai Hospital - Dental Residency Program 2015 - Present
Awards
- President 2018 American Association of Women Dentists, New York Chapter
- President New York Chapter of the American Association of Women Dentists
Treatments
- Comprehensive Exam
- Teeth Cleanings / Fluoride
- Digital X-rays
- BPA Free Dental Sealants
- Restorative Treatment
- Tooth-colored Fillings
- Cosmetic Dentistry / ICON White spot removal
- Baby Root Canal Therapy / Extractions
- Nitrous Oxide ("Laughing Gas")
- Sedation / General Anesthesia
- Space Maintainers
- Nightguards / Athletic Mouth Guards
- Treatment For Special Needs Children
- Emergency Trauma Care
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Women Dentists
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- Board Cerified American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Professional Member American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Professional Member New York County Dental Society
- Professional Member American Dental Association
- Professional Member American Association of Women Dentists
Internships
- University of California, Los Angeles (Advanced General Dentistry) (2008)
Professional Society Memberships
- The American Association for Women Dentists (President of New York Chapter), The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, New York County Dental Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- She treats her patients as she would want her kids to be treated
Dr. Megan S. Chin, DDS's Practice location
New York, NY 10011Get Direction
Dr. Megan S. Chin, DDS's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Helpful or Misguided: What Is a Chemo Bath?
Receiving a stage IV ovarian cancer diagnosis, the terminal stage of ovarian cancer, can be shocking and overwhelming. This is what happened to 77-year-old Isabel Navas. She first started to experience a bloated stomach, but never considered the possibility that she could have cancer because she did...
- Oral Hygiene and Overall Health
Maintaining oral hygiene is very important for overall health; it does far more just keeping a bright smile. Good oral hygiene can reduce the risk of serious conditions like heart diseases, and may also preserve memory as people age. Dental health may affect overall health in six different ways,...
- Why It's So Important to Take Your Child to the Dentist
Clarice Law, DMD, MS, assistant professor in the Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics sections at the UCLA School of Dentistry says that it is better to get the child to the dentist as early as possible. She personally likes to have children starting the dental visits by the age of one year. First...
- Low-Grade Fever and Teething
Introduction Your baby, who used to be so peaceful, has all of a sudden become fussy, cranky, chews on every single thing, and is drooling. He wants to be held, keeps you half the night awake, and wants to be nursed the whole day. This is the world of teething that the baby has entered in. Other...
- What Is a Cavity?
A cavity is a result of tooth decay, which is a damage that occurs due to poor oral health and dental plaque on the tooth’s surface. Cavities usually start really small and when they are left untreated, they gradually become bigger. Anyone who has teeth, including babies, can develop cavities. For...
- Mason Motz Becomes A Chatterbox Once His Sleep Apnea Was Fixed
Mason Motz is a 6-year-old Texas youngster who now sings his favorite songs and talks to everyone who will listen to him. He is always asking his mom about her day and discussing the world with his brother. Every day, he leaves his family astounded, because, for over five years of his life, Mason...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Medina Diana Dadurian D.M.D18-00 Fair Lawn Ave Fair Lawn NJ 07410
- Dr. Tamar Gruenbaum D.D.S385 S Maple Ave Glen Rock NJ 07452
- Sara Beth Babich DDS116 E 84th St New York NY 10028
- Dr. Dionne Finlay D.D.S.2100 Bartow Ave Bronx NY 10475
- Dr. Jeffrey Fong D.D.S.94-11 65th Road Rego Park NY 11374
- Dr. Jayati C Bhattacharyya DDS1516 JARRET PL BRONX NY 10461