# Now Dental - General | Cosmetic | Implant Dentistry - Long Island, NY

> ABOUT NOW DENTAL

Now Dental is a premier periodontal and implant-focused dental practice in Bellmore, NY, offering comprehensive care under one roof. Led by Dr. Mitchell A. Kaufman, the team provides advanced implant surgery, periodontal treatment, and general dentistry using modern technology and evidence-based methods. With more than 30 years of experience and over 15,000 implants placed, Now Dental has built a trusted reputation across Long Island for precision, efficiency, and transformative smile results.

The practice emphasizes whole-mouth health—structure, function, and aesthetics—delivering services that range from preventive cleanings and cosmetic procedures to complex full-mouth reconstructions. Now Dental maintains a 35-year legacy in the Bellmore community, continually advancing its facilities and techniques to ensure the highest standard of patient-centered care.

ABOUT DR. MITCHELL A. KAUFMAN – PERIODONTIST & IMPLANT SPECIALIST IN BELLMORE, NY

Dr. Mitchell A. Kaufman, DDS, is a board-certified periodontist and implant specialist with training from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry and Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery. With more than 25 years in practice, he combines deep clinical expertise with a focus on patient comfort and precision outcomes.

He is affiliated with the American Dental Association, American Academy of Periodontics, New York State Dental Society, Nassau County Dental Society, and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Known for his hands-on, compassionate approach, Dr. Kaufman takes time to understand each patient’s goals before creating a tailored treatment plan. His practice philosophy integrates advanced surgical techniques, modern dental technology, and a commitment to functional, aesthetic, and long-lasting results.


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## Pages

- [Dental Implant Thank You](https://www.nowdental.com/ppc/dental-implant-thank-you/)
- [Dental Implant Thank You](https://www.nowdental.com/fbthankyou/dental-implant-thank-you/)
- [PPC](https://www.nowdental.com/ppc/)
- [Social Media](https://www.nowdental.com/fbthankyou/)
- [Dr. Amir Wasseff](https://www.nowdental.com/about-us/dr-amir-wasseff/)
- [Dr. Vincent Mendola](https://www.nowdental.com/about-us/dr-vincent-mendola/)
- [Dr. Andrew Myers](https://www.nowdental.com/about-us/dr-andrew-myers/)
- [Dental Implants](https://www.nowdental.com/bellmore-ny-dental-implants/)
- [Cosmetic Dentistry](https://www.nowdental.com/cosmetic-dentistry/)
- [General Dentistry](https://www.nowdental.com/general-dentistry/)
- [Patient Stories](https://www.nowdental.com/patient-stories/)
- [About Us](https://www.nowdental.com/about-us/)
- [Full & Partial Dentures](https://www.nowdental.com/dentures/)
- [Dental Implant Thank You](https://www.nowdental.com/implant-survey-thank-you/)
- [Hybridge Dental Implants](https://www.nowdental.com/hybridge-dental-implants/)
- [Porcelain Veneers](https://www.nowdental.com/veneers/)
- [Full Mouth Reconstruction](https://www.nowdental.com/full-mouth-reconstruction/)
- [Before & After Photos](https://www.nowdental.com/gallery/)
- [Mitchell Kaufman, DDS](https://www.nowdental.com/about-us/meet-dr-mitchell-kaufman/)
- [Root Canals](https://www.nowdental.com/bellmore-ny-root-canals/)
- [Cosmetic Thank You](https://www.nowdental.com/veneer-survey-thank-you/)
- [Same-Day Tooth Replacement](https://www.nowdental.com/same-day-tooth-replacement/)
- [Dental Crowns & Bridges](https://www.nowdental.com/crowns/)
- [Laser Dentistry](https://www.nowdental.com/laser-dentistry/)
- [Insurance & Financing](https://www.nowdental.com/insurance-and-financing/)
- [Meet The Team](https://www.nowdental.com/about-us/meet-the-team/)
- [TMJ Treatment](https://www.nowdental.com/tmj/)
- [404 Not Found](https://www.nowdental.com/404-not-found/)
- [Cost & Affordability](https://www.nowdental.com/affordable-dental-implants/)
- [Invisalign® Clear Aligners](https://www.nowdental.com/bellmore-ny-invisalign/)
- [Periodontics](https://www.nowdental.com/gum-disease/)
- [Patient Center](https://www.nowdental.com/patient-center/)
- [Video Library](https://www.nowdental.com/dental-video-library/)
- [Sleep Apnea Treatment](https://www.nowdental.com/sleep-apnea/)
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.nowdental.com/privacy-policy/)
- [Teeth Whitening](https://www.nowdental.com/professional-teeth-whitening/)
- [Oral Surgery](https://www.nowdental.com/oral-surgery/)
- [Conditions We Treat](https://www.nowdental.com/dental-conditions/)
- [Blog](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/)
- [Microneedling Skin Care](https://www.nowdental.com/microneedling-skin-care/)
- [Emergency Dentistry](https://www.nowdental.com/emergency-dentistry/)
- [Sedation Dentistry](https://www.nowdental.com/sedation-dentistry/)
- [Contact Us](https://www.nowdental.com/contact-us/)
- [Referring Doctors](https://www.nowdental.com/referral-form/)
- [Home Page](https://www.nowdental.com/)

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## Posts

- [Orthodontic Emergencies](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915092-orthodontic-emergencies/)
- [Canker Sores and Stress](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/1271220-canker-sores-and-stress/)
- [Tooth Pain](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915093-tooth-pain/)
- [Traumatic Dental Injuries](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915094-traumatic-dental-injuries/)
- [What is a water pick and do I need one?](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/1274163-what-is-a-water-pick-and-do-i-need-one/)
- [Apicoectomy](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915095-apicoectomy/)
- [Combined Root and Gum Problems](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915097-combined-root-and-gum-problems/)
- [Should I have TMD treated? Why?](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/1277106-should-i-have-tmd-treated-why/)
- [Root Canal Treatment](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915098-root-canal-treatment/)
- [Root Canal Retreatment](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915099-root-canal-retreatment/)
- [Valentine's Day History](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/1279953-valentines-day-history/)
- [Root Canal FAQs](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915100-root-canal-faqs/)
- [Root Canal Treatment for Children](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915101-root-canal-treatment-for-children/)
- [Courting Disaster](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/1282660-courting-disaster/)
- [Tooth Sensitivity](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915102-tooth-sensitivity/)
- [Whitening Traumatized Teeth](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915103-whitening-traumatized-teeth/)
- [Make Brushing Teeth Fun!](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/1285897-make-brushing-teeth-fun/)
- [Dental Implants](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915106-dental-implants/)
- [Dental Implant FAQs](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915107-dental-implant-faqs/)
- [What's the connection between gum disease and diabetes?](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/1288885-whats-the-connection-between-gum-disease-and-diabetes/)
- [Implant Care and Maintenance](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915108-implant-care-and-maintenance/)
- [Implant Dentures](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915109-implant-dentures/)
- [Invisalign Clear Aligners](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/157093-invisalign-clear-aligners/)
- [Bone Grafting](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915110-bone-grafting/)
- [Consequences of Losing Teeth](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915111-consequences-of-losing-teeth/)
- [How Dental Implants Provide a Long Term Tooth Replacement Option](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/175793-how-dental-implants-provide-a-long-term-tooth-replacement-option/)
- [Aging and Oral Health](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915120-aging-and-oral-health/)
- [Developing A Good Oral Care Routine](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/195607-developing-a-good-oral-care-routine/)
- [Antibiotic Premedication](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915121-antibiotic-premedication/)
- [Invisalign: The Clear Way to Straighten Your Teeth](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/222873-invisalign-the-clear-way-to-straighten-your-teeth/)
- [Bad Breath](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915122-bad-breath/)
- [Ready for a Brand New Smile? Try Teeth Whitening](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/235614-ready-for-a-brand-new-smile-try-teeth-whitening/)
- [Blood Pressure Medications and Your Oral Health](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915123-blood-pressure-medications-and-your-oral-health/)
- [Professional Teeth Cleanings: Why You Need Them](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/251078-professional-teeth-cleanings-why-you-need-them/)
- [Dental Exams and Professional Cleanings](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915124-dental-exams-and-professional-cleanings/)
- [When a Root Canal Is Needed](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/256644-when-a-root-canal-is-needed/)
- [Diabetes and Oral Health](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915125-diabetes-and-oral-health/)
- [5 Signs It's Time to See a Dentist](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/265764-5-signs-its-time-to-see-a-dentist/)
- [Dry Mouth](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915126-dry-mouth/)
- [Tooth Colored Fillings Restore Your Smile](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/302783-tooth-colored-fillings-restore-your-smile/)
- [Eating Disorders and Oral Health](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915127-eating-disorders-and-oral-health/)
- [The Importance of Replacing Missing Teeth](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/319543-the-importance-of-replacing-missing-teeth/)
- [Fluoride Treatments](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915128-fluoride-treatments/)
- [Orthodontics for Adults](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/339370-orthodontics-for-adults/)
- [Geographic Tongue](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915129-geographic-tongue/)
- [How Zoom! Whitening Brightens Your Smile](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/395361-how-zoom-whitening-brightens-your-smile/)
- [Missing Teeth](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915130-missing-teeth/)
- [When Are Root Canals Necessary?](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/484906-when-are-root-canals-necessary/)
- [Nutrition and Oral Health](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915131-nutrition-and-oral-health/)
- [What Are Fillings?](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/547451-what-are-fillings/)
- [Oral Cancer Screenings](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915132-oral-cancer-screenings/)
- [Your Toddler’s First Dental Visit](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/639677-your-toddlers-first-dental-visit/)
- [Oral Piercings](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915133-oral-piercings/)
- [Osteoporosis and Oral Health](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915134-osteoporosis-and-oral-health/)
- [The Hazards of Smokeless Tobacco](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/642497-the-hazards-of-smokeless-tobacco/)
- [Pregnancy and Oral Health](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915135-pregnancy-and-oral-health/)
- [Preventive Dentistry](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915136-preventive-dentistry/)
- [Happy Fourth of July](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/644753-happy-fourth-of-july/)
- [Stress and Oral Habits](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915137-stress-and-oral-habits/)
- [How to Brush and Floss](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915152-how-to-brush-and-floss/)
- [Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/647480-dont-let-a-dental-emergency-ruin-your-summer-vacation/)
- [How to Prevent Cavities](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915153-how-to-prevent-cavities/)
- [Interdental Cleaning Devices](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915154-interdental-cleaning-devices/)
- [Tooth-Colored Fillings](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/649737-tooth-colored-fillings_2/)
- [Mouthwash](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915155-mouthwash/)
- [Oral Hygiene for Kids](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915156-oral-hygiene-for-kids/)
- [Cleaning Your Baby’s Teeth](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/652478-cleaning-your-babys-teeth/)
- [Toothpaste](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915157-toothpaste/)
- [Blood Thinners and Oral Surgery](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915161-blood-thinners-and-oral-surgery/)
- [Sleep Apnea: How we can help](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/654736-sleep-apnea-how-we-can-help/)
- [Cleft Lip and Palate](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915162-cleft-lip-and-palate/)
- [Corrective Jaw Surgery](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915163-corrective-jaw-surgery/)
- [Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/657246-hot-day-three-drinks-to-leave-home-when-youre-packing-the-cooler/)
- [Extractions](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915164-extractions/)
- [Facial Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915165-facial-trauma-and-reconstructive-surgery/)
- [The Benefits of a Bright Smile](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/659527-the-benefits-of-a-bright-smile/)
- [Oral Cancer Screenings and Surgery](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915166-oral-cancer-screenings-and-surgery/)
- [Oral Diagnosis and Biopsies](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915167-oral-diagnosis-and-biopsies/)
- [A Variety of Dentures to Meet Your Needs](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/662269-a-variety-of-dentures-to-meet-your-needs/)
- [Oral Surgery Procedures](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915168-oral-surgery-procedures/)
- [Sedation Dentistry](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915169-sedation-dentistry/)
- [What are the five things I should do in between visits?](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/664757-what-are-the-five-things-i-should-do-in-between-visits/)
- [Sinus Surgery](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915170-sinus-surgery/)
- [Wisdom Teeth Removal](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915171-wisdom-teeth-removal/)
- [Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/667126-labor-day-our-favorite-holiday-to-rest/)
- [Adult Orthodontic Treatment](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915172-adult-orthodontic-treatment/)
- [Bite Problems](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915173-bite-problems/)
- [Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/669579-keep-those-teeth-shipshape-matey/)
- [Brushing and Flossing with Braces](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915174-brushing-and-flossing-with-braces/)
- [Clear Aligners for Adults](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915175-clear-aligners-for-adults/)
- [Top Five Reasons to Choose Veneers](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/671880-top-five-reasons-to-choose-veneers/)
- [Clear Aligners for Teens](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915176-clear-aligners-for-teens/)
- [Early Orthodontic Treatment](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915177-early-orthodontic-treatment/)
- [What stinks?](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/674144-what-stinks/)
- [Orthodontic Emergencies](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915178-orthodontic-emergencies/)
- [Orthodontic FAQs](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915179-orthodontic-faqs/)
- [What happens if I don’t have my wisdom teeth removed?](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/676407-what-happens-if-i-dont-have-my-wisdom-teeth-removed/)
- [Orthodontic Headgear](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915180-orthodontic-headgear/)
- [Orthodontic Retention](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915181-orthodontic-retention/)
- [Year-End Insurance Reminder](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/678670-year-end-insurance-reminder/)
- [Teen Orthodontic Care](https://www.nowdental.com/blog/915182-teen-orthodontic-care/)

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