Amy Herskovits Avshalumov, DDS
Family Dentist in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY
Dr. Amy Herskovits Avshalumov is a family dentist serving Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst, and surrounding Brooklyn communities. Known to patients and colleagues as “Dr. Amy,” she provides personalized dental care for children, adults, and families in a comfortable and welcoming environment.
At Brooklyn Smile & Dental Implants, Dr. Amy combines modern dental techniques with attentive, compassionate care. She takes time to understand each patient’s concerns, explain treatment recommendations, and help patients feel confident about their oral health decisions.
Education and General Practice Residency
Dr. Amy earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the New York University College of Dentistry in 2015.
Following dental school, she completed a general practice residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. This hospital-based training expanded her experience in comprehensive dentistry and prepared her to care for patients with a wide range of dental and overall health needs.
Comfortable Dental Care for the Entire Family
Dr. Amy is passionate about creating positive dental experiences for patients of all ages. Through a calm, patient-focused approach, she works to make each appointment as comfortable and stress-free as possible.
She understands that some patients may feel nervous about visiting the dentist. By listening carefully, clearly explaining what to expect, and allowing patients to ask questions, Dr. Amy helps build the trust that supports lasting relationships and better long-term oral health.
Learn more about the practice’s approach to family dentistry and patient care and comfort.
A Positive Approach to Children’s Dentistry
Dr. Amy especially enjoys helping children become comfortable with dental care. She strives to make appointments friendly, encouraging, and appropriate for each child’s age and individual needs.
Her goal is to help children understand that dental visits can be positive experiences while supporting healthy habits that can continue into adulthood. She also works closely with parents to answer questions and provide practical guidance for caring for their children’s smiles at home.
Parents can learn more about children’s dentistry at Brooklyn Smile & Dental Implants.
Patient Education and Personalized Treatment
Dr. Amy believes informed patients are better prepared to make confident decisions about their dental care. During each visit, she takes time to discuss examination findings, answer questions, and explain the benefits and considerations associated with recommended treatment options.
Rather than applying the same approach to every patient, Dr. Amy considers each person’s oral health, concerns, comfort level, and treatment goals. This individualized approach helps patients understand how their care supports both their immediate needs and long-term dental health.
Commitment to Modern Dentistry
Dr. Amy continues to expand her clinical knowledge and stay current with advancements in dental materials, technology, and treatment techniques. Her ongoing education allows her to provide modern, effective care while maintaining a strong focus on patient comfort and communication.
She works alongside the other members of the Brooklyn Smile dental team to provide comprehensive dental care in one convenient Bay Ridge location.
Schedule an Appointment With Dr. Amy
Dr. Amy welcomes children, adults, and families from Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst, and nearby Brooklyn neighborhoods. To schedule an appointment, call (718) 745-3456 or visit the practice’s contact page.