Dr. Austin Port, D.M.D.

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Austin Port, who serves patients in Toms River, New Jersey.

A skilled dentist, Dr. Port works with patients at Shore Family Dental, located in Toms River, New Jersey. He is well-versed in all aspects of dentistry, including preventive care, restorative procedures, cosmetic treatments, and more. He uses his extensive knowledge and expertise to provide patients with personalized treatment plans that are tailored to their unique needs and goals.

What’s more, patients appreciate his gentle touch and caring demeanor. He takes the time to listen to their concerns and address any questions they may have, ensuring that they feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit. His passion for dentistry is reflected in the positive relationships he builds with his patients, and he is dedicated to helping them achieve optimal oral health for years to come.

Born and raised in Ocean County, New Jersey, Dr. Port pursued his higher education at the University of California in San Diego, where he received his undergraduate degree. His passion for dentistry led him to attend Rutgers University, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree in 2015. 

Following the completion of his dental education, he sought further training to enhance his skills and knowledge. He completed his General Practice Residency in dentistry at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, where he had the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and gain invaluable experience in all aspects of patient care.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.

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