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Dentistry For Health NYC

Holistic dentistry at East 56th Street, Midtown East

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(917) 477-7771WebsiteUpdated Jul 15, 2026

About Dentistry For Health NYC

Dentistry For Health NYC is a holistic dental practice in Suite 12 at 120 East 56th Street in the Midtown East neighborhood of Manhattan. Led by Dr. Winick, the practice integrates a holistic and biocompatible philosophy into all aspects of dental care, connecting oral health to systemic wellbeing in a way that distinguishes it from conventional general dentistry practices.

Routine preventive care at the practice includes thorough professional dental cleanings, comprehensive oral examinations, and dental X-rays. Hygienist Nancy performs detailed periodontal and gum health evaluations as part of each cleaning visit, with particular attention to gum tissue health and early indicators of systemic inflammation. Patients who care deeply about the health connection between their mouth and the rest of their body find this approach more aligned with their values than standard cleanings at conventional offices.

The holistic dentistry model at this practice includes assessment of the oral microbiome as part of the overall evaluation. Dr. Winick explains the relationship between oral bacteria, gum inflammation, and systemic health in terms patients can understand, providing specific guidance on dietary habits, oral hygiene technique, and supplemental care products where appropriate.

Biocompatible materials and conservative, minimally invasive techniques are the standard here. For patients concerned about mercury amalgam, BPA-containing composites, or other materials used in conventional dental offices, this practice actively selects safer alternatives. Emergency dental situations have been handled promptly, with Dr. Winick making himself available quickly when acute issues arise outside of scheduled appointments.

Dr. Winick is noted for being unhurried during appointments, spending as much time as is needed with each patient and providing thorough answers to clinical questions. The practice has maintained a consistent team including his assistant Masha, which contributes to a stable, familiar experience for returning patients.

East 56th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues in Midtown East is served by the 4/5/6 trains at 59th Street — Lexington Avenue and the E/M at Lexington Avenue — 53rd Street. The building is accessible to patients from Midtown, the Upper East Side, and across New York City.

Patients seeking holistic, biocompatible dental care in Midtown Manhattan can contact Dentistry For Health NYC at the information on this page to schedule an appointment with Dr. Winick.

Holistic dental practice at East 56th Street in Midtown East led by Dr. Winick, offering biocompatible materials, oral microbiome assessments, and thorough preventive care.

Clinic Details

Best Known For

General Dentistry, Holistic Dentistry

Business Hours

Monday
9:00 AM5:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM7:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM6:00 PM
Thursday(Today)
10:00 AM6:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dentistry For Health NYC located?
Dentistry For Health NYC is a dental practice in New York, New York (ZIP 10022).
What services does Dentistry For Health NYC offer?
It is a general dental practice offering preventive, restorative, and cosmetic care for patients of every age.
Does the practice treat children and adults?
Yes. The office sees patients of all ages for routine and ongoing dental care.
How often should I have a dental checkup?
Most dentists recommend a checkup and professional cleaning every six months, which helps catch problems while they are still small.
How do I book an appointment at Dentistry For Health NYC?
Use this page to contact Dentistry For Health NYC directly with a question or to request an appointment.

Location

Services Offered

General Dentistry

General dentistry at Dentistry For Health NYC brings together comprehensive exams, cleanings, fillings, and gum-health monitoring, the everyday care that keeps a New York smile in good shape.

Other services

Holistic Dentistry

Reviews

292 reviews

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Recent Reviews

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K***1 month ago

Nancy is the ultimate hygienist! She’s always thorough and explains everything and my teeth and gums feel like new every time.

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J***1 month ago

I had a great experience at my consultation with the endodontist, Dr. Etess. He was professional and I felt heard and seen by him. He is very knowledgeable and skilled.

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P***1 month ago

I've been with Nancy Liebov for many years now. She is a superb hygienist. She cares so much about each and every one of her patients.

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S***1 month ago

First day coming here. My wife and son have been going already. It was very thorough and the connection to overall health and how much that could be wrong in your mouth can have ann impact on other parts of your body.

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P***1 month ago

The office is as beautiful as it is comfortable… from the waiting area to the dental chair. The staff is friendly, kind & professional. Dr.Etes is an expert practitioner par exellance. He completed a serious surgical procedure swiftly & painlessly. My follow up appointment was equally as impressive. I was impressed at how simple it turned out to be. I did feel some fleeting discomfort as sutures were being removed but it was great not having had my mouth numbed up for a few hours & feeling the sting of a needle. I followed his suggestions re.the supplements & tips after the surgery & was pleased to hear how well I had healed!

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R***2 months ago

Had a dental emergency and was able to get in right away. Dr. Reid was great. He immediately fixed the issue, and I’m now pain-free. Friendly and helpful staff, clean office. Hassle-free. Highly recommended!

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R***3 months ago

Dr. Reid Winick is a one-of-a-kind dentist! For over 15 years as his patient, I have experienced his innovative approach and professional expertise that have kept my teeth healthy and looking their best.The staff and specialists at Dentistry for Health are knowledgeable and friendly--always making the patient's needs their first priority.

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L***5 months ago

I go to Dentistry for Health regularly for dental cleanings and dental work. They are fabulous! They check everything carefully and thoroughly, make excellent recommendations for ongoing care. Dr. Winick is very knowledgeable, kind, and highly competent. He works carefully, painlessly. In response to an emergency, he made himself available quicky and guided me through the assessment and treatment process. He is terrific, and his staff is top-notch. They are holistic in their orientation so you know you're being taken care of with the highest quality service, products, and procedures.

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M***6 months ago

Extraordinary experience. I was greeted warmly. Dr. Winick is pervasively gracious. He is always information-rich and accessible. His touch exquisitely gentle, his work, so thorough. I used to dread going to the dentist; now it is a singular highlight of my holistic healthcare world. Many thanks to Dr. Winick, Masha, his very kind and competent assistant, and the entire Dentisty for Health team. I’m totally satisfied!

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D***7 months ago

Name: Daisy Curbeon ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I had a wonderful experience at Dentistry for Health New York. Nancy is exceptional at what she does. She is thorough, gentle, and truly understands the importance of gum and oral health. She took the time to clean my gums and teeth properly and explained things in a way that made me feel informed and cared for. Many people don’t realize how closely oral health is connected to overall health, and Nancy clearly takes this seriously. Her attention to detail and professionalism really stand out. The office was welcoming, calm, and well run, and the care felt thoughtful rather than rushed. I highly recommend Dentistry for Health New York, and especially Nancy, to anyone who values high-quality, health-focused dental care. — Daisy Curbeon

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L***8 months ago

I have had ten years of superb dental care here. Dr. Winick has steadily updated his work and that of his excellent staff with cutting edge knowledge and practice. The team exudes lovely camaraderie and caring.

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D***9 months ago

I can’t recommend Dr. Winick highly enough. This was by far the most thorough dental experience I’ve ever had and far beyond what a conventional dentist would provide. The visit was a full, thoughtful assessment of my oral health, including a deep dive into the oral microbiome. What really stood out was how clearly and patiently everything was explained. Dr. Winick walked me through not only what was going on, but why it mattered, and laid out possible next steps in a way that was easy to understand, without ever feeling rushed or pressured. On top of the clinical excellence, Dr. Winick brought a warmth and humor to the visit that instantly put me at ease. It’s rare to find a dentist who is both scientifically meticulous and genuinely kind and funny. I have certainly never laughed during a dental visit in the past! If you're looking for a dentist who combines cutting edge knowledge with compassionate care, this is the one.

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