Studios / New York City / Manhattan / Upper East Side
Located just a few blocks from Central Park, Tend Dental Upper East Side delivers modern, mindful dental care designed around how you want to feel. Whether you’re visiting for a routine cleaning, checkup, whitening, or clear aligners, every detail of your experience is designed to help you feel relaxed and at ease. With flexible evening and weekend appointments, and a team that prioritizes your comfort every step of the way, we make dental appointments feel like a relaxing break in the day.
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At Tend Dental Upper East Side, we believe your dental care should feel calm, transparent, and tailored to you. With modern tools and a warm, personal approach, our team focuses on comfort, clarity and treating for the future, not just quick fixes.
We want to make accessing dental care easy. Tend Upper East Side works with most major insurance carriers, and our team is here to help you navigate your benefits with confidence.
We are happy to accept most major PPO dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
We are happy to accept most major PPO dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
Discover a calm retreat for your smile in the Upper East Side. Our dental studio offers advanced care in a soothing, family-friendly atmosphere, minutes from Madison Avenue and Central Park.
Tend Dental Upper East Side is situated on Third Avenue between East 75th and East 76th Streets, just two blocks from the 6 line and four blocks east of Central Park.
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Tend Dental Upper East Side is situated on Third Avenue between East 75th and East 76th Streets, just two blocks from the 6 line and four blocks east of Central Park.
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Like to be prepared? Us too! Our FAQs below will help answer your questions and prepare you for a great visit with our Tend Dental Upper East Side team.
At Tend Dental Upper East Side, we aim to make paying for your dental care as simple and stress-free as possible.
You can securely pay your bill online with easy, encrypted options like HSA/FSA cards, credit or debit cards, Apple Pay/Google Pay, and more. Through our partner Cedar, you can view your insurance details, track balances, receive reminders, and even set up a custom 0% interest payment plan that fits your budget.
We also offer flexible financing through CareCredit, a healthcare-focused credit option that lets approved patients spread out their dental costs in convenient monthly payments, including for care not fully covered by insurance.
Before any treatment, we’ll clearly explain your expected costs and payment choices so you feel confident moving forward
Most patients should return for a cleaning and checkup every six months. These regular visits help us catch small issues, such as early signs of decay or gum disease, before they become more serious or expensive to treat.
However, some patients may need to visit more frequently, especially if they have a history of gum disease, wear orthodontic appliances like aligners, or are more prone to plaque buildup. Your dentist will create a personalized care plan to support lifelong dental wellness for you and your loved ones, ensuring that you receive the right level of care.
Even if everything looks great, cleanings help remove plaque and tartar that brushing and flossing alone can't remove, and they’re key to keeping your smile feeling fresh and looking its best.
Yes, our dental professionals are accepting new patients to Tend Dental Upper East Side! Whether it’s been six months or six years since your last dental appointment, we aim to help you feel at ease during your visit. We pride ourselves on providing judgment-free, stress-free dental care where trust is built into every visit.
Your first visit will include a complete dental exam, a detailed review of your oral health, and the opportunity to discuss any concerns or goals you have. We want you to feel informed, comfortable, and fully supported during every visit to our studio.
We accept many major dental insurance plans, with support to help you navigate your coverage and benefits.
Some of the insurers we partner with include Delta Dental, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Guardian, MetLife, United Concordia, Principal, Oxford Health Plans, and Ameritas.
Read more about our insurance options.
Your first visit is designed to be both thorough and welcoming. Here’s what you can expect:
We will take the time to review your dental history, discuss your goals (whether it’s improving your oral health or making cosmetic changes), and provide you with ample time to ask questions without feeling rushed.
Our studio is designed to feel calm and welcoming, allowing you to relax and actually enjoy taking care of your smile.
If you need to cancel or reschedule for any reason, call us at (646) 494-8549 . We ask that you please do so at least 48 hours before your scheduled appointment time. We reserve that time specifically for you, and our appointments are in high demand. We appreciate as much notice as possible if you need to reschedule.
You can also log into your profile on the Tend Dental app to make any changes needed, including cancelling and rescheduling.
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