Babylon Dental Care, a leading dental service provider on the south coast of Long Island, is thrilled to announce its nomination in four categories in the Bethpage Best of LI program. We are honored by the recognition and invite our current and future patients to vote for us for Best Dentist, Best Invisalign Treatment, Best […]
WEST BABYLON, N.Y. and PATCHOGUE, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — November is Oral Cancer Action Month, and Babylon Dental Care wants to emphasize the importance of early detection to treat these diseases effectively. We are committed to the health and well-being of our patients, which is why we always provide a complimentary oral cancer […]
WEST BABYLON, N.Y. and PATCHOGUE, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Babylon Dental Care is excited to announce that we’re partnering with Amanda Donates for our 2023 toy drive! We invite our neighbors in Long Island and beyond to help us brighten the holidays for a child in need by donating toys in person or […]
Babylon Dental Care is excited to announce that Dr. Unsa Malik will join their team as their newest dentist. A Suffolk County native, Dr. Malik is returning home to help BDC in its mission to provide exceptional dental care to her fellow Long Islanders. “We’re so happy to have found a like-minded provider who knows Long […]
On August 18, 2023, the team at Babylon Dental Care took part in their second annual all-day training event. This year’s focus was on promoting both personal and professional growth to better serve their patients and the broader Long Island community. The practice’s dentists and support team also conducted their annual OSHA training and took […]
Babylon Dental Care is excited to announce that Dr. Azin Tarifard is taking on an expanded role in her capacity as the practice’s pediatric dentist. Dr. Azin, as she’s known to her patients, first joined the practice in early June and has provided exceptional care for BDC’s youngest patients, especially those with disabilities or on […]
Babylon Dental Care is thrilled to announce that Dr. David Hsu is transitioning to a full-time role just two months after joining the practice in a part-time capacity. Dr. David, as he’s quickly become known to both his patients and his colleagues, has established himself as an integral part of the BDC family, to the […]
Babylon Dental Care is happy to welcome Dr. Azin Tarifard to the practice as their new pediatric dentist. Dr. Azin, as she’s affectionately known to her patients, is certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and has over a decade of experience treating children, including those who are neurodivergent or have disabilities. “We’re so excited […]
What is your role? I started here as a hygiene assistant, but I have been a dental assistant for 2 years now. How has your service evolved over the year(s) while with BDC? My service has evolved tremendously here! I am doing things now in my role that scared me years ago, and I am […]
What is your role? My role is Dental Hygienist How has your service evolved over the year(s) while with BDC? My service at Babylon Dental Care has evolved from learning to understand patient needs by seeking and promoting patient feedback. We set clear standards and I like to delight our patients by exceeding their expectations. […]
Babylon Dental Care is excited to announce the addition of Dr. David Hsu to our team at Gateway Plaza location in Patchogue, N.Y., beginning on April 10, 2023. A Los Angeles native, Dr. Hsu is a graduate of Midwestern University in Glendale, AZ, where he earned his dental degree in 2019. He previously practiced in […]
What is your role? I am a Call Center Specialist How has your service evolved over the year(s) while with BDC? When I first began at Babylon Dental Care, I did not have any dental experience. I have continued to grow over the past 2 years and have learned a lot. What are things specific […]
What is your role? I am a Patient Coordinator. How has your service evolved over the year(s) while with BDC? I have been able to grow my understanding of the dental field, which allows for better patient communication. What are things specific to your service that fill your tank as a professional and/or bring you […]
What is your role? I am a Dental Assistant. How has your service evolved over the year(s) while with BDC? Being able to problem solve, think fast under pressure, and refine the skills I have learned over the past 20 years to better assist my patients and my doctor. What are things specific to your […]
What is your role? I am a Dental Assistant, I specifically assist Dr. Knakal. How has your service evolved over the year(s) while with BDC? I have become a more confident assistant and I am more comfortable when I am talking with patients. What are things specific to your service that fill your tank as […]
What is your role? I am a Patient Coordinator, but I am in training to be a Hygiene Coordinator! How has your service evolved over the year(s) while with BDC? Throughout this year I have gained the knowledge to educate our patients on their treatment, also learning from my peers how to navigate our system […]
The entire team at Babylon Dental Care is proud to announce that we will be celebrating our 40th anniversary this month. In 1983, Dr. Clifford Brown opened Babylon Dental Care, aiming to provide a service centered around treating patients like family. This core philosophy has helped us to build a strong team of dental professionals […]
WEST BABYLON, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2022 — The team at Babylon Dental Care want to remind current and future patients in the New York area to schedule dental appointments for themselves and their families before the end of the year. Why see a dentist before the end of the year? If you don’t use your […]
WEST BABYLON, N.Y., Oct. 25, 2022 — Babylon Dental Care is excited to announce that Dr. Monika Pogoda will be joining the practice on a full-time basis beginning October 29th. Dr. Monika is a graduate of New York University, where she earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery. She began practicing on Long Island after completing […]
The sleep apnea specialists at Silent Night Therapy are proud to announce the implementation of a better, faster, and more convenient way to diagnose sleep apnea and other related conditions. Originally, sleep apnea testing involved an overnight stay for in-clinic testing. This was uncomfortable, and a hassle for many people. The second iteration of testing […]
What is your role now (is it different from when you started)? I am a dental assistant at BDC. When I first started 10 years ago, my role was a backup assistant to help the assistants and doctors. I can’t believe it’s been 10 years already! How has your service evolved over the years while […]
What is your position? I am a Marketing Associate. How would you describe our office environment and your team relationships? I work in a collaborative environment with really supportive teammates. What are things that you are currently doing in service that bring you joy? Being able to highlight my awesome teammates and the importance of […]
What is your position, it is the same as what you were hired for? What location are you currently working from? I am a Patient Coordinator which is where I have been from the start. I work at our Patchogue location in Gateway Plaza How would you describe our office environment and your team relationships? […]
What is your role now, is it different than when you started? Now I am an insurance coordinator, when I first started with BDC I was a patient coordinator. What are things specific to your service that fill your tank as a professional and/or bring you joy? I really enjoy having the ability to resolve […]
What is your current position? What location are you currently working from? I am a Dental Assistant and I work out of both the Gateway Plaza location and the Great South Bay location. How would you describe our office environment and your team relationships? I would describe BDC as a very friendly environment. Everyone I […]
What is your position? What location are you currently working from? I am a Patient Experience Coordinator, and I work in the Great South Bay location. How would you describe our office environment and your team relationships? Our office environment is always very helpful. From the front desk to our clinical team, everyone is […]
What is your role? I am a Patient Coordinator at the Great South Bay location. How has your service evolved over the years while with BDC? I have gained more experience and knowledge since I first started. My coworkers have helped me learn so much and I feel like I have learned so much about […]
What is your position? What location are you currently working from? I am an orthodontist assistant working from the Great South Bay location. How would you describe our office environment and your team relationships? Our office is amazing! Everyone is so helpful, and we all truly work as a team to allow for the day […]
What is your position? What location are you currently working from? I am the Bookkeeper, so I keep track of all the money, pay bills and make sure all our books match. I go back and forth between both the Patchogue and Babylon office. How would you describe our office environment and your team relationships? […]
Babylon, NY – Fridays just got better at Babylon Dental Care, thanks to our periodontist Dr. Mark Knakal. While Dr. Knakal was previously only available on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, primarily in our Great South Bay location in West Babylon, NY, he will now be seeing patients every Friday as well, at our Gateway […]
What is your position? Which location will you be working from? I am a Patient Coordinator working in our Gateway Plaza location. How did you find spending time mentoring with the entire team? It was great! It is really great to have an understanding oh how each department works and how they all relate to Front Desk. Was […]
What is your position? Which location will you be working from? I am a Patient Coordinator, working in our Great South Bay office. How did you find spending time mentoring with the entire team? Great! At first I felt bad not really understanding the computer system, but everyone was very helpful and understanding as I […]
What is your position? Which location will you be working from? I am a Hygiene Assistant, working from our West Babylon location. How did you find spending time mentoring with the entire team? I really liked it, the time was extremely helpful and informative. It was even better because everyone was super nice. Was there particular team members […]
Joan joined us just 90-days ago as our HR Specialist. See what Joan has to say about her first months with BDC… What is your position? What location are you currently working from? I am the Human Resource Specialist, working from both locations in West Babylon and Patchogue. How would you describe our office environment […]
Joann recently celebrated her 90-day anniversary with BDC. See what Joann had to say about her days in service at BDC so far… What is your position? What location are you currently working from? I am currently the OSA (oral sleep appliance) billing manager. I would from both our Gateway Plaza and Great South Bay […]
Congratulations, Stephanie, on your 90-day anniversary! We are thrilled to have you as part of the BDC team! What is your position? What location are you currently working from? I am an Insurance Coordinator, working from our Great South Bay location. How would you describe our office environment and your team relationships? Everyone has been […]
Doctors John and Silvia Baker have been a part of our BDC family for a little over thirty years. It brings us great joy to announce that they will be seeing patients in our Gateway Plaza location on beginning March 3, 2022. In reflecting on all the years of service and to celebrate their […]
WEST BABYLON, NY – Babylon Dental Care is proud to announce the promotion of their Hygiene Team Leader, Jaclyn Cooper, to Clinical Director. Jaclyn has been a team member at Babylon Dental Care for more than 10 years and attended Farmingdale State College where she obtained her degree in dental hygiene. She started at Babylon […]
What is your position? I’m a Patient Coordinator at our Patchogue office! What made you choose a career with BDC? I chose a career with BDC because of their philosophy towards patients. It’s a very family-oriented office, and we treat our patients like family as well as our employees. What’s something special that you bring […]
What is your position? I am a Patient Experience Coordinator and I’ve been with BDC for one year. What has the last year been like for you? Any big life changes, learned anything new, taken up a new hobby? In the last year I bought myself a brand new car, have grown as a person […]
What is your position? I am a Dental Hygiene Assistant and I work in our West Babylon office. What are you excited about for your new role at BDC? I’m excited to contribute to the team and office and to learn more about the dental field. Do you have any hobbies, talents, or a fun […]
What is your position? How long have you been with BDC? I am a Dental Hygienist! I’ve been with BDC for 5 years. What has the last year been like for you? The past year has been great! Even though the pandemic has been challenging, I’ve really enjoyed some of my indoor activities, like working […]
What is your position? I am a Dental Assistant! I work primarily in our West Babylon office but I also work in Patchogue sometimes as well. What made you choose a career with BDC? The teamwork we have developed here at BDC is unmatched! I also love that you can grow here and BDC cares […]
WEST BABYLON, N.Y., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Babylon Dental Care, a dental practice serving the South Shore of Long Island for more than 38 years, is proud to announce the transition of one of their Hygienists to Sleep Director of their sleep apnea practice. Michelle Sands has been a member of the Babylon Dental Care team for more than […]
WEST BABYLON, N.Y., Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The team at Babylon Dental Care is proud to announce that practice founder Dr. Clifford Brown will be transitioning from the dental side of the practice to running his sleep practice, Silent Night Therapy, full-time. Dr. Brown, whose philosophy of patient care is “treat patients like family,” […]
What is your position? I am a Patient Experience Coordinator in Patchogue! What made you choose a career with BDC? I chose my career at BDC because I wanted to work for a Practice that respects and appreciates their staff as well as taking pride in serving their patients and community. I am grateful to […]
What is your position? I am a Dental Assistant at our West Babylon location! What made you choose a career with BDC? When I was looking for a Dental Practice to join and I read BDC’s philosophy of treating patients like family, it really resonated with me. I don’t just want to come in […]
What is your position? I am a Hygiene Assistant and I’ve been with BDC for one year! What has the last year been like for you? Any big life changes, learned anything new, taken up a new hobby? It’s been an amazing year! I jumped into this role with no experience at all in the […]
What is your position? I am a Hygiene Coordinator at our West Babylon location! What made you choose a career with BDC? It’s really important to me that I choose a place where I can have a career, not just a job. Some places don’t invest in their employees and it can be hard to […]
What is your position? I am an Insurance Coordinator in our West Babylon office! What are you excited about for your new role at BDC? I’m a people person, and I love to meet and get to know our patients! It’s great to have a job that allows me to do something I love. I […]
What is your position? I’m a Patient Coordinator at our Patchogue office! What are you excited about for your new role at BDC? I’m most excited to get to know my new teammates! I’m a people person and I love to have a really tight-knit work family. If we’re having a busy day, nothing makes […]
What is your position? I am a Dental Assistant and I work in both the Patchogue and West Babylon offices! What made you choose a career with BDC? I knew I wanted to go into a career in the dental industry and I was looking for an office that provided a great working environment […]
What is your position? I am a general dentist and I work in our West Babylon location. What made you choose a career with BDC? I chose to work at BDC because I liked the commitment to high quality patient care and the team-oriented culture of the practice. So far it’s been great, and I […]
What is your position? How long have you been with BDC? I am a dental hygienist. I’ve been with BDC for a little over 3 years! I’ve really enjoyed my time with BDC so far! What has the last year been like for you? So much has happened over the past year! I got a […]
What is your position? I’m a Patient Experience Coordinator at our Patchogue location! How long have you been with BDC? I’ve been here for 1 year, it’s flown by! Can’t believe it’s already been a year! What has the past year been like for you? It’s been a crazy year, but in a good way! […]
WEST BABYLON, NY – Babylon Dental Care was honored to once again offer free dental services to members of the Long Island community in need at our annual Care Day event held on October 10, 2021. Each year Babylon Dental Care offers a free dental cleaning or extraction to individuals who cannot afford dental care. […]
What is your position? I am a Patient Experience Coordinator in our West Babylon office! Congratulations on completing 90 days at BDC! What made you choose a career with us? I chose to work at BDC because of the friendly environment, I love working with my team members! Everyone is so kind and we work […]
Getting to know J’anna Connolly, one of our hygienists. What’s your role with BDC? How long have you been with the team? I have been with the team since 2017! I started out as a dental assistant, but recently I decided to go back to school to become a dental hygienist. I assess the oral […]
How long have you been with Babylon Dental Care? I’ve worked here for 3 years! Where did you grow up? I’m a Long Island native! I grew up in Port Jefferson. I went away for school to Brown, then went to dental school at Stony Brook. My family all lives here, and I love living […]
How long have you been with Babylon Dental Care? I’ve worked at BDC for more than 30 years. I can’t believe it’s been so long! Do I get a trophy? Where did you grow up? I was born in Queens originally, and then I moved out to South Huntington. I actually went to a local […]
How long have you been with Babylon Dental Care? I’ve been with BDC for two years. Where did you grow up? I grew up in the heart of Manhattan, in Greenwich Village. Then I went off to school in Buffalo. It was a huge difference, especially the weather! When I finished school, I did my […]
How long have you been with Babylon Dental Care? I just joined the team! I’m excited to join the Babylon Dental Care family. Where did you grow up? I’m a Long Island native! I’m from Hempstead originally, but now I live in Franklin Square. What do you love about being a dentist? It’s really important […]
August 31, 2021 WEST BABYLON, NY – Babylon Dental Care is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Balamsia Golo to our Practice. Dr. Golo received his B.A. from SUNY New Paltz, attended dental school at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, and completed his residency at Nassau University Medical Center. He is passionate about providing […]