Dentist Near Lower East Side
Dentist Lower East Side NYC — Bilingual Dental Care
Your dentist near the Lower East Side NYC, Centre Dental serves LES patients at 139 Centre St. Bilingual EN/中文 care, same-day crowns, implants, and affordable options with insurance help.
Lower East Side Dentist
Trusted Dental Care for the Lower East Side Community
The Lower East Side is one of Manhattan's most diverse neighborhoods, and Centre Dental reflects that. Since 2004, we have provided bilingual care in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese to patients from across the LES and surrounding communities.
We verify insurance benefits before your visit and offer a Membership Plan for patients without coverage. Our same-day crown and implant technology reduces the number of visits you need — saving time and reducing out-of-pocket costs compared to multi-visit treatment plans.
10 min
Walk from Delancey/Essex
3
Languages Spoken
5,000+
Patients Served
Mon–Sat
Open Mon–Sat
What Sets Us Apart
Same-Day Dentistry, Steps from Lower East Side
Same-day crowns
CEREC technology scans, designs, and mills a permanent porcelain crown during your visit. No temporary, no second appointment.
Same-day implant placement
Extraction and implant in one appointment. Dr. Shi places the implant immediately when conditions allow, reducing total treatment time.
3D-guided precision
Every implant is planned in 3D from a CBCT scan and placed by hand with a custom surgical guide that keeps Dr. Shi on the planned trajectory.
Our Services
Dental Services Near Lower East Side
Getting Here
Directions from Lower East Side
Centre Dental is at 139 Centre St, Suite 306. The LES is well connected to our office by subway.
Delancey/Essex
10-minute walk to our office
Grand Street
7-minute walk to our office
Canal Street
2-minute walk to our office
139 Centre St, Suite 306, New York, NY 10013 · (212) 925-7066
Why Centre Dental
Why Lower East Side Trusts Centre Dental
Extensive full-arch reconstruction experience
Dr. Shi has one of the highest full-arch implant case volumes in the New York metro area.
Bilingual care -- English, Mandarin, Cantonese
Every step of your visit is available in your language, from the first phone call through follow-up.
Open Mon–Sat · Revolving schedule
Walk-in emergencies welcome Mon–Sat. Closed Sunday.
Same-day technology others do not have
CEREC in-office milling, 3D-guided implant surgery, and digital impressions -- all under one roof.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Centre Dental from the Lower East Side?
We are about a 10-minute walk from Delancey/Essex station (F, M, J, Z). You can also take the J or Z train directly to Canal Street for a 2-minute walk.
Do you speak Mandarin or Cantonese?
Yes. Dr. Shi, our associate dentists, and our staff communicate in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. Our Cantonese line is (866) 405-9737.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most PPO plans as a non-participating provider. We verify your specific benefits before your visit and bill your insurance directly.
What if I do not have insurance?
We offer a Membership Plan that covers annual cleanings, exams, and discounts on treatment for a flat annual fee. Payment plan options are available for larger procedures.
Can I get a crown in one visit?
Yes. Our CEREC system designs and mills a permanent porcelain crown during your appointment — typically under two hours. No temporary crown and no second visit.
Do you handle emergencies?
Yes. Walk-in emergencies are accepted Mon–Sat. Mon–Thu 10 AM–7 PM, Fri 10 AM–5 PM, Sat 9 AM–3 PM. Closed Sunday. Call (212) 925-7066 if you are on your way.
Services
Services Offered at This Location
Your Neighborhood Dentist
Ready to Get Started?
Free consultation with Dr. Shi -- 3D scan review and personalized treatment plan. Open Mon–Sat.
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