Meet Dr. Shvets, also known to his patients as “Dr. S.” He believes that dentistry is a craft that combines the elements of artistry, skill, and knowledge to create beautiful and healthy smiles. He’s not just about treating teeth; he’s passionate about making lives brighter through compassionate, high-quality dental care that is readily accessible to all and results in a better quality of life for his patients. Dr. Shvets takes pride in partnering with his patients to educate and empower them to make informed choices about their oral health, all within a judgment-free and relaxed atmosphere. He prioritizes their comfort, strives to alleviate anxiety, and dedicates himself to crafting individualized treatment plans with his patients, always with their best interests at the forefront while grounded in a conservative and ethical approach to treatment.
Dr. Shvets’ dental journey began as a dental assistant in the heart of New York City before graduating from the New York College of Dentistry. He then went on to complete his residency at Coney Island Hospital in New York City. His dedication to excellence doesn’t stop there – he is a lifelong learner, continually seeking the latest advancements in dentistry through hundreds of hours of continuing education. His commitment to learning and exceptional care earned him the esteemed Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry, a distinction held by only 6% of U.S. general dentists.
Beyond the dental chair, Dr. Shvets is a devoted family man, enjoying quality time with his wife and three wonderful kids. From park adventures to friendly chess matches with his oldest son, neighborhood pool visits to family runs, and even a recent Disney Cruise, he cherishes every moment.
Fun facts? He’s lived on three continents, speaks three languages, can touch his nose with his tongue, and helped birth piglets on his grandparents’ farm when he was a young boy. Plus, he has a soft spot for tres leches cake and stylish bowties.
