Dr. Elena Johnston

Elena Johnston is a New York, New York dentist and founder of Shine Dentistry NYC. She blends artistic vision with advanced technology to create healthy, natural smiles. Listening first, Johnston crafts clear, personalized plans that fit your timeline, budget, and goals. Patients appreciate her calm manner, transparent guidance, and beautifully precise results that last longer.

Comprehensive exams prioritize comfort, clarity, prevention, and proactive education always.

Cosmetic planning enhances facial harmony with conservative, natural looking results.

Thoughtful treatment plans align with health, budget, schedule, and goals.

Modern technology supports precise, efficient care and predictable, comfortable outcomes.

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Dr. Francis Daniel

Francis Daniel is a New York, New York dentist with advanced training. He earned a Master's in oral biology at NYU, graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, and completed a Mount Sinai General Practice Residency. He delivers meticulous restorative and cosmetic care at Shine Dentistry NYC, prioritizing clarity, comfort, and natural results always.

Calm, detail-focused care tailored to New York City professionals daily.

Designer's eye for aesthetics, grounded in evidence-based restorative excellence care.

Clear explanations, phased plans, and respectful budgeting for every patient.

Masters training, Tufts doctorate, Mount Sinai residency, compassionate chairside manner.

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Dr. Brendon Ursomanno

Brendon Ursomanno is a board-certified periodontist serving New York, New York. He earned a DDS with Thesis Honors at the University at Buffalo and completed NYU's renowned Periodontics Program. At Shine Dentistry NYC, he provides surgical and non-surgical therapies, including extractions, ridge augmentation, socket preservation, and implants—crafting personalized, evidence-based care that protects health and aesthetics.

Holistic, precision-driven periodontal care focused on long-term oral wellness goals.

Expert grafting, minimally invasive techniques, and comfortable healing experiences outcomes.

Collaborative treatment planning that aligns with your priorities and timeline.

Strong foundations for implants and smiles designed to last decades.

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Our Services

Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry at Shine Dentistry NYC blends artistry and advanced planning to create natural results. In New York, New York, we refine color, shape, and alignment with conservative treatments tailored to you. Expect digital smile previews, clear timelines, and options for every budget. Enjoy confident photos, conversations, and life with a brighter smile today.

Invisalign®

With Invisalign at Shine Dentistry NYC, straighten teeth discreetly using removable, comfortable aligners. In New York, New York, Johnston designs a precise plan from digital scans and photographs. Most cases progress efficiently with minimal office visits. Eat what you like, brush easily and watch your smile improve week by week with confidence every day.

Veneers

Porcelain veneers at Shine Dentistry NYC quickly transform chips, gaps, discoloration, and uneven edges. In New York, New York, we customize thin shells to enhance proportion, symmetry, and shade while preserving natural tooth structure. Preview outcomes digitally, choose your finish and enjoy durable, stain resistant results that shine in photos, conversations, and everyday life.

Teeth Whitening

Professional teeth whitening at Shine Dentistry NYC safely lifts deep stains for a brighter smile fast. In New York, New York, choose in-office or take-home treatments guided by your goals and sensitivity. Expect predictable shade improvement, minimal downtime, and clear aftercare. Great for events, headshots, or everyday confidence when you want noticeable results quickly.

Laser Gum Treatment

Laser gum treatment at Shine Dentistry NYC targets inflamed tissue precisely, promoting comfort and faster healing. In New York, New York, Brendon Ursomanno provides gentle therapy to treat periodontal pockets, reduce bacteria, and reshape gumlines conservatively. Expect reduced bleeding, minimal sutures, and improved oral health with personalized follow-up, instructions, and prevention strategies tailored to you.

Dental Implants

Dental implants at Shine Dentistry NYC replace missing teeth with lifelike strength and aesthetics. In New York, New York, we coordinate planning, placement, and restoration for seamless care. Preserve bone, protect surrounding teeth, and regain confident chewing and speech. Options include single teeth, implant bridges, or full-arch solutions for lasting comfort and stability everyday.

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Patients Say It Best

Joel F.

I had a great experience at Shine Dentistry. Dr. Elena was incredibly attentive, taking the time to listen to my concerns and explain everything clearly. The entire visit went smoothly from start to finish, and I felt completely at ease throughout the appointment. The staff was welcoming, and the environment was clean and comfortable. Highly recommend Dr. Elena and the team at Shine Dentistry!

Kelly V.

Shine dentistry has literally the best dentist I’ve ever encountered. Dr. Johnston is so knowledgeable and really cares for my personal needs. My hygienist did an amazing job with my cleaning! 100% recommend this place! The office is small but so cute and cozy and the staff are always soo helpful and really welcoming. They’ll really make your dental experience a great one!

Bart B.

I am so pleased with shine Dentistry and have every confidence in Dr. Johnston and her team. They are both professional and relaxed. They helped me prioritize work to be done and worked tirelessly with my insurance company. There is a real kindness in the office and expertise among the staff. I feel like I have found my forever dentist!

Mary D.

Dr. Elena Johnston and her team are the best dental experience I have ever had! They always go above and beyond and make my experience comfortable and enjoyable every time I go. I highly recommend Shine dentistry for everyone!

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