Dr. Beth Cauntiz, DDS
Beth Caunitz, DDS, has a passion for helping people reach their optimal oral health through preventive dentistry, education, and the most innovative and natural therapies around. Her eco-friendly office is conveniently located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, near Grand Central Station and Bryant Park.
From the first appointment, you’re welcomed by the friendly staff and the relaxed yet professional environment. Rest assured that the water is triple-filtered, the air is purified, and all materials are BPA-free.
Dr. Caunitz’s warmth and knowledge make her your perfect partner to attain and maintain the health of your teeth, bone, gums, and other oral tissues. Her practice offers regular professional cleanings, exams, and X-rays, and a full array of dental services, including composite fillings, bridges, root canal treatment, and dental implant restorations.
For cosmetic dental improvements, Dr. Caunitz offers veneers, KöR® teeth whitening, and Invisalign® aligners. She’s a member of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, so she can treat sleep apnea, too.
A key member of the practice, expert periodontist Dr. Michael Chau handles oral surgery, including dental implants, wisdom-tooth extraction, and treatment for periodontitis. You can choose from local anesthesia or nitrous oxide for any of their procedures.
Because Dr. Caunitz and her entire team are dedicated to treating each person with empathy and dignity, they make every effort to accommodate those who have a dental emergency.
Dr. Caunitz has been in private practice in New York City since 1991. She is a proud member of the American Association of Women Dentists and the American Dental Association. She also belongs to National Integrated Health Associates and the New York County Dental Society. She and her husband are Manhattan residents. They have two sons and a daughter.
Dr Eddie Chang, DDS
Periodontist
Dr Eddie was born in Manhattan and raised in a family of dentists. He received his Doctorate degree from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine where he continued on to specialize in the field of periodontics. Dr Eddie completed 3 years of training in periodontology at New York University where his focus is in treating gum and periodontal disease, tooth replacement with bone graft and dental implants, and esthetic issues including gum recession. He aims to communicate and make the process of dealing with all teeth and gum matters as smooth as possible for each patient.
Dr. Eddie currently lives in Manhattan and enjoys going out of the city for hikes and exploring nature with his wife and friends.
Dr. Albert Cheng, DDS
Dr. Albert Cheng completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree at New York University College of Dentistry and Bachelor of Science in Biology at SUNY Geneseo. During his time at NYU, Dr. Cheng graduated in the top 5% of his class and inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society upon graduation.
After earning his dental degree, he completed his postdoctoral residency training at the Northport Veteran Affairs Hospital. Dr. Cheng strives to stay up to date with the newest technologies and techniques, thus, he is always taking continuing education courses and reading up on scientific literature.
Dr. Cheng believes in patient-centered care and providing quality treatment in an efficient manner. He practices all aspects of dentistry including cosmetic dentistry, implant restorations, Invisalign, sleep apnea devices, root canals, and extractions.
When he is not practicing dentistry, Dr.Cheng enjoys playing basketball, snowboarding, and spending time with his wife and 13 year old Shih-Tzu.
Shirley Tam, RDH
Shirley graduated from College of Mount Saint Vincent in 2009 with a BA degree in Biology and Psychology.
She has been in the dental field for over seven years, first starting out as a dental assistant while completing her dental hygiene degree at Farmingdale state college.
Shirley joined the dental practice in March of 2016 and is truly thankful for having found a great team to work with every day.
She truly loves her work in dentistry and has a heart for every patient that she treats. She enjoys getting to know her patients individually to provide high-quality dental care. She especially feels accomplished when she can make people with previous negative memories of dentistry comfortable and happy. She is extremely devoted to educating patients on their individual needs.
Shirley loves to travel, dine out and values spending time with her friends and family.