Shawn Cohen DDS
Dentist
372 Avenue U Suite L1 Brooklyn New York, 11223About
Shawn Cohen, DDS, maintains his own dental practice based out of Brooklyn, New York. With nearly 10 years of experience in the field, Dr. Cohen specializes in general dentistry with specific expertise in implant dentistry. Dr. Cohen has completed numerous accredited continued education courses in all aspects of dentistry to remain up-to-date in procedures and new advances in technology. For his quality service and passion in the field, Dr. Cohen has been honored as Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.
Education and Training
New York University
Provider Details
Shawn Cohen DDS's Expert Contributions
How long does the roof of your mouth take to heal after a gum graft?
About 10 days READ MORE
Is my mouth supposed to hurt after a bridge?
No. READ MORE
Can I get my teeth straightened while pregnant?
Yes, you can. READ MORE
Is a root canal treatment safe?
Yes. READ MORE
How do I stop getting canker sores?
Limit spicy and acidic foods. READ MORE
Can I sleep in my dentures?
NEVER! READ MORE
Can an infected root canal tooth be saved?
Yes. With successful root canal therapy READ MORE
Will I have to floss my dentures?
No. You should brush your denture inside/outside with tooth brush and toothpaste, soak it overnight in water or water and denture cleaner tablet sold in pharmacies. READ MORE
Why are toothaches worst at night?
Toothaches when laying flat is strong indicative of pulpitis or pulpal necrosis. You may require root canal therapy. READ MORE
Why does only one tooth area bleed when I floss?
It could be you have a localized periodontal issue there or have a calculus. Have the area examined. READ MORE
My daughter has a cut inside of her mouth from falling. How can I rule out any infection?
Your daughter should be examined by a Dentist or a Surgeon ASAP to rule out any trauma to teeth or jaw bone, as well as to evaluate the soft tissue cuts and bruises. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Internships
- Nassau University Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association, Nassau County Dental Society, International Congress of Oral Implantologists
Articles and Publications
- Has been Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling
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