What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.86
Average wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.81
“It was such a an amazing experience for both of my kids. Both kids teeth were taking care of and beyond. I will recommend this pediatric dentistry to any parent. Thank you preminger dentist for taking good care of my kids. ”
Karmelarose M.March 13, 2025
“My 9 year old son was the patient and Dr. Pincus along with her DA did an AMAZING job ?? 20/10 rating.
Explained step by step what they were doing and helped my son to be calm and he was so good too because of their professionalism”
Nikita T.February 19, 2025
About Dr. Joel Preminger
Dr. Preminger received his dental degree from the highly prestigious Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 2009. Immediately following his dental education, Dr. Preminger went on to complete a one-year intense hospital-based residency at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, where he received further training in general dentistry with an emphasis on the management of dental and facial trauma. He gained additional training in all aspects of Dentistry including adult, pediatric, and emergency dentistry. His passion for helping children continued with his pursuit of specialty training in the highly competitive Pediatric Dentistry program at Maimonides Medical Center and Kings County Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. During this time he served as Chief Resident in Pediatric Dentistry and gained extensive clinical experience working with children and special needs patients. He is a board eligible pediatric dentist.
Part of Dr. Preminger’s Pediatric Dental training included treatment of special needs patients, pediatric medicine rotation, pediatric emergency room, and anesthesia. He received extensive training in various behavior management techniques.
Since completing his residency Dr. Preminger has been in private practice in the greater New York area. He teaches both General Practice and Pediatric Dental Residents once a week advanced treatment options in Pediatric Dentistry. He holds academic positions at North-Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, NY, Long Island Jewish in New Hyde Park, NY, Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, NY, and Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY.
Dr. Preminger is fully trained in full mouth dental rehabilitation under general anesthesia as well as sedation dentistry (NYS License #: 000723) with operating room privileges at Maimonides Medical Center, North-Shore University Hospital.
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Maimonides Medical Center
Education and training
- Dental School - Tufts University, Doctor of Dental Medicine
- Maimonides Medical Center, Residency in General Dentistry
- Kings County Hospital Center, Maimonides Medical Center, Residency in Pediatric Dentistry
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- New York State Dental Association
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1003044850
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.81
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It was such a an amazing experience for both of my kids. Both kids teeth were taking care of and beyond. I will recommend this pediatric dentistry to any parent. Thank you preminger dentist for taking good care of my kids.
March 13, 2025Karmelarose M.Verified patient
My 9 year old son was the patient and Dr. Pincus along with her DA did an AMAZING job ?? 20/10 rating.
Explained step by step what they were doing and helped my son to be calm and he was so good too because of their professionalism
February 19, 2025Nikita T.Verified patient
My visit was out of this world! I was a bit apprehensive about my visit to the dentist, but I told myself that I HAD to go because it had been quite a few years since I'd been to the dentist. From the moment I walked in Carla, Yvette and sandra made me feel welcome and at home. I fell in love with those girls!
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The doctor was very down to earth and explained everything to us in detail. He even was ready to send us the X-rays that were taken just in case we wanted a second opinion. I appreciated his genuine nature and care with my daughter
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Which hospital is Dr. Joel Preminger affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Preminger is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. Joel Preminger's office located?
Dr. Joel Preminger's office is located at 87 Elderd Ln, Cedarhurst, NY 11516.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Joel Preminger?
Dr. Joel Preminger frequently sees patients for Cavities, Crown, Dental Emergency, Filling, and Pediatric Dentist Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Joel Preminger on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Joel Preminger speak?
Dr. Joel Preminger speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Joel Preminger in reviews?
29 patients have reviewed Dr. Joel Preminger. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.81/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.85/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.