Dr. Steven Tuckman, DMD
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318 Clifton Ave Clifton NJ, 07011About
Dr. Steven Tuckman is a Dentist practicing in Clifton, NJ. Dr. Tuckman specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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“I strive to provide trusted, comprehensive, caring dentistry to all my patients and their families. It is my privilege to practice dentistry with such an amazing group of dental professionals. I am honored to work with our wonderful patients and to assist them in achieving a better quality of life.” as stated by Dr. Tuckman.
He is a graduate of Union College in Schenectady, New York, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He then attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, where he graduated with his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree in 1986. Thereafter, he completed a one-year general practice residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and an additional year of private practice in Boston before his association with Dr. Kayne in Clifton.
To further his efforts, Dr. Tuckman spends numerous hours on coursework in cosmetic, implant, and other phases of general dentistry. He has attended Aesthetic Advantage in New York City, the Dawson Academy, and Invisalign® workshops, and is a member of an implant study club. His commitment to continuing education earned him the title of Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry.
Additionally, he is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the Academy of Implant Dentistry, the Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the New Jersey Dental Association, and the Passaic County Dental Society.
In the dental community, Dr. Tuckman was recognized in New Jersey Monthly as a Top Dentist in 2004-2005, selected as one of America’s Best Dentists of 2004-2005, and voted by Consumers’ Research Council of America as one of America’s Top Dentists from 2004 to 2015.
Originally from Long Island, he currently resides in Morris County with his wife. They have three children. Dr. Tuckman enjoys playing tennis and basketball, cycling, hiking, and traveling on family vacations.
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