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Dr. Scott Froum: Board-Certified Periodontist and Implantologist in New York City

Combining Clinical Excellence with a Commitment to Saving Smiles

Meet Our NYC Periodontist

Scott Froum DDS

Dr. Scott H. Froum is a board-certified periodontist and implantologist in New York City who received his BA from Amherst College in Amherst, MA. He received his DDS from the State University of New York Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine where he graduated with honors. He continued his dental training in the post graduate periodontal department at the State University of New York Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine and received his periodontal certificate. He currently is a clinical associate professor at SUNY Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine in the Department of Periodontics. He is a trained Naturopath doctor with diplomate status from the  American Academy of Anti-aging specializing in the oral-gut microbiome connection and systemic inflammation.  He is chief editor of the Perio-Implant Advisory. He has lectured on the national and international level on implant therapy, bone and gum regeneration, and complications.

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Located in the heart of Midtown East Manhattan, Dr. Scott H. Froum’s private practice specializes in saving natural teeth, dental implant placement, and correcting implant complications. As a leading periodontist, implantologist, and gum disease specialist, Dr. Froum also offers a wide variety of cosmetic periodontal procedures to correct gummy smiles and reverse periodontitis.

Dr. Froum continued his education in Naturopathic Medicine and Wellness Medicine specializing in correcting bad breath through functional integrative therapy. He specializes in the oral-gut microbiome connection and uses the latest research to treat patients with metabolic and digestive disorders. 

In addition to his private practice, Dr. Froum serves as a clinical professor at SUNY Stony Brook Dental School in the postgraduate department of periodontics and implant dentistry. By incorporating the latest technology, research, and evidence-based techniques, he delivers advanced, patient-centered periodontal care.

Outside of the office, Dr. Froum enjoys traveling with his family, visiting water parks, and even swimming with sharks — a true testament to his adventurous spirit.

Providing exceptional, personalized periodontal care is our highest priority. We take the time to focus on every detail and tailor our dentistry to each patient’s unique needs and goals. We look forward to welcoming you to our practice.

If you haven’t already scheduled your appointment with New York City’s best periodontist, please call us, send an email, or request an appointment online today.

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