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General Dentist
Dr. Joel Ayon
Practices at: Park Slope, Grand Central, Wall Street, Flatiron, Upper West Side
Dr. Joel Ayon is a board-certified oral surgeon serving multiple Tend studios, including Flatiron, Wall Street, Grand Central, Upper West Side, and Park Slope.
He earned his DDS from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, and is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a wide range of patients. Dr. Ayon specializes in extractions, wisdom teeth removal, and other complex oral surgery procedures. Known for his calm demeanor and steady hand, he helps patients feel at ease—even during treatments that might seem intimidating.
Dental insurance coverage
We want to make accessing dental care easy. Our Tend Dental studios work with most major insurance carriers, and our team is here to help you navigate your benefits with confidence.
Our insurance carriers
We are happy to accept most dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
- Aetna
- Anthem / CareFirst / FEP Dental / GRID+
- Cigna
- Delta Dental
- GEHA
- Guardian
- MetLife
- United Concordia (UCCI)
- United Healthcare (UHC)
Check your insurance
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
We are happy to accept most dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
- Aetna
- Anthem / CareFirst / FEP Dental / GRID+
- Cigna
- Delta Dental
- GEHA
- Guardian
- MetLife
- United Concordia (UCCI)
- United Healthcare (UHC)
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
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