Dr. Charles Silk DDS

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Dr. Charles Silk DDS

New York, New York 10019 United States


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BIOGRAPHY

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Dr. Charles Silk, DDS has dedicated his life to improving the well being of dental patients and passing on his knowledge to new generations of dentists. For the last 25 years, Dr. Charles Silk, DDS has been the Director and Clinician of his own dental practice in New York City, specializing in prosthodontics. He takes immense pride in creating beautiful, healthy smiles for his patients, often restoring their self-confidence. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS counts high-profile patients such as actors, models, and other celebrities among his satisfied clients. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS is known for solving the most complex dental problems, and enjoys the challenges and rewards of taking on tough cases. In addition to running a bustling private dental practice, Dr. Charles Silk, DDS is the President of the New York Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the co-Director of the New York Center for Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS is also an Associate Clinical Professor of New York University's College of Dentistry. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS's responsibilities include managing 15 faculty members and 32 dental students and training advanced students to become skilled clinicians and specialists in prosthodontics. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS has been recognized for his exemplary work in the field of prosthodontics with the I. Kenneth Addison Prosthodontic Award. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS has also won First Prize at the Table Clinic Competition at the American College of Prosthodontics' national meeting. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS graduated from New York University College of Dentistry in 1983 with a Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. During his period of study, he also worked fulltime as a New York University administrator to put himself through school. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS is a generous donor to several charities, including the Hunter Mountain Ski Race Team and Breast Cancer Awareness. He also volunteers his time and skill by treating clinic patients at the NYU College of Dentistry. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS is an avid sportsman and lists skiing, cycling, and swimming among his favorite hobbies. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS is also a former professional basketball player in Israel, and he was a member of the Maccabiah basketball team during his athletic career. Dr. Charles Silk, DDS currently lives in New York City.

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EDUCATION

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1979 - 1983

New York University College of Dentistry

New York, NY

Doctor of Dental Surgery

  • Dentistry, Prosthodontics

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WORK EXPERIENCE

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1983 - Present
Prosthodontist

Charles Silk DDS

New York, NY

Director and Clinician for Private Dental Practice.

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1990 - Present
Associate Clinical Professor

New York University College of Dentistry

New York, NY


Train dental students to become skilled clinicians. Train select graduate students to become specialists in Prosthodontics.

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AWARDS AND HONORS

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Westchester Magazine's June 2009 Best Dentist

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INTERESTS

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Skiing- Locally at Hunter Mountain in New York. Travel extensively to ski, both in the US and abroad. Biking and Swimming

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KEYWORDS

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Dr., Charles, Silk, DDS, Doctor, Dentist, Dentistry, Dental, Prosthodontist

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CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

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Breast Cancer Awareness, Hunter Mountain Ski Race Team, Macabiah Basketball Team, American Dental Association, American College of Prosthodontists, First District Dental Society, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry

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