Your Trusted Dental Home in Brooklyn
Located at 163 8th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, Gowanus Dental offers professional, high-quality oral healthcare to the vibrant Gowanus and Park Slope communities. Led by Dr. Illya Alex Tarasenko, DMD, our practice is committed to providing comprehensive dental solutions that emphasize long-term health, aesthetic beauty, and patient comfort. Whether you are seeking a routine check-up, restorative work, or emergency assistance, our office provides a welcoming, modern environment where every patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique dental needs.
Our Mission: Precision and Compassion
Dr. Tarasenko’s mission is to provide dental excellence through an evidence-based and conservative approach. We believe that effective dentistry starts with listening to the patient and understanding their specific goals and concerns. Our practice focuses on preserving natural tooth structure while utilizing advanced technology to achieve durable, beautiful results. We strive to make every visit stress-free, ensuring that you leave our office feeling informed, confident, and well-cared for.
Comprehensive Dental Services
At Gowanus Dental, we offer a full range of treatments designed to keep your smile healthy at every stage of life:
Preventive & Diagnostic: In-depth oral examinations, digital X-rays, and professional hygiene services designed to prevent decay and gum disease.
Restorative Care: Precision-engineered crowns, bridges, and tooth-colored fillings that restore function and integrity to damaged teeth.
Cosmetic Enhancements: Professional whitening and aesthetic bonding to revitalize your smile.
Emergency Dentistry: We prioritize patients experiencing sudden pain, tooth damage, or other urgent concerns, providing timely and efficient care to restore your comfort.
The "Gowanus Dental" Edge
What distinguishes our practice is our commitment to a boutique, unhurried patient experience. In an era of high-volume dental centers, Dr. Tarasenko prioritizes the quality of your care over the speed of the appointment. We leverage modern diagnostic imaging and gentle treatment techniques to ensure that your time in our chair is as comfortable and productive as possible. When you choose Gowanus Dental, you are choosing a partner who values your time, your oral health, and the lasting beauty of your smile.
Multilingual SEO Summary
Español: Gowanus Dental ofrece atención dental personalizada y de alta calidad en Brooklyn. Bajo la dirección del Dr. Illya Alex Tarasenko, nos dedicamos a mantener su salud oral con profesionalismo y un trato cercano.
Russian: Стоматологическая клиника Gowanus Dental в Бруклине под руководством доктора Ильи Алекса Тарасенко предлагает профессиональные услуги по уходу за полостью рта. Мы гарантируем индивидуальный подход и качественное лечение в комфортной обстановке.
Chinese (Simplified): 位于布鲁克林的 Gowanus Dental 在 Illya Alex Tarasenko 博士的带领下，为您提供专业且优质的牙科护理服务。我们专注于通过个性化的诊疗方案和精湛的医疗技术，为您的口腔健康保驾护航。
FAQ Section
1. Is the practice accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. Tarasenko is currently welcoming new patients. We invite you to contact our office to schedule your initial consultation.
2. How do I book an appointment?
You can reach our office at (718) 788-0111. We recommend booking in advance, though we always try to accommodate patients with urgent needs.
3. What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards and work with most dental insurance plans. Please provide your insurance information when scheduling so we can verify your coverage in advance.
4. How should I handle a dental emergency?
If you are in severe pain or have a broken tooth, please call our office as soon as possible. We prioritize emergency cases and will do our best to see you promptly.
5. Is the office accessible?
We are conveniently located on 8th Street in Brooklyn and are committed to providing an accessible and comfortable environment for all our patients.
Pricing & Investment
We believe in full transparency regarding the investment in your oral health.
Service Category
Estimated Market Range
New Patient Exam & X-rays
$125 – $225
Professional Cleaning
$150 – $250
Composite Filling
$200 – $450 per tooth
Dental Crown
$1,200 – $2,500
Professional Whitening
$400 – $700
Financial Flexibility: We accept major dental insurance plans and major credit cards.
Custom Quotes: A precise treatment and financial plan will be provided following your initial examination. Our team is happy to discuss financing options for comprehensive restorative work.
Business Snapshot
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Details
Primary Services
General, Restorative, and Cosmetic Dentistry
Price Range
$$ - $$$
Operating Hours
Mon: 9 AM–3 PM; Tue: 9 AM–4 PM; Wed–Thu: 9 AM–5 PM; Fri: 9 AM–1 PM
Why Choose Us
Patient-centered "boutique" care, expert clinical precision, Gowanus community focus
My practice is grounded on my belief in, and commitment to, providing complete and comprehensive care to the people and families of Brooklyn, NY. Through continuing education and participation in courses both as a student and as a mentor, I bring the highest level of treatment modalities to my patients. At the same time, I approach my patients as individuals, addressing their full physical, nutritional, and life needs. My goal is to help my patients make the best decisions for their overall dental health.
Connecting and communicating with my patients has been key in accomplishing this goal and will be central to my practice at Gowanus Dental. My hope is that my patients leave feeling comfortable and knowing that all of their needs and concerns have been heard and addressed.
Dr. Illya Tarasenko earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) at Temple University where he excelled in both the didactic and clinical portions of his education. His excellence was recognized by his professors in his graduating year through the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMFS) 2007 Dental Student Award, which is awarded to only one dental student in the nation each year. Dr. Tarasenko continued his education in a rigorous residency program at Brookdale University Hospital in Brooklyn, NY, where he earned his certificate of completion in Dental and Oral Surgery.
Since residency, Dr. Tarasenko has served the people and families of Brooklyn in private practice while also earning three prestigious credentials. In 2009, he was granted the title of Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI). In 2012, he was granted the title of Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and was granted the title of Associate Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID). All three of these credentials require hundreds of hours of continuing education, passing an examination, and patient case presentations. In the past, Dr. Tarasenko also served on the membership committee for the AAID and is currently a credentialing coach and mentor.
Dr. Tarasenko lives and works in Brooklyn, currently residing in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn with his wife, son, and newborn daughter. He is an active member of the South Brooklyn Running Club and is passionate about both running and fitness. He loves to help motivate and inspire others make fitness a part of their lives as well.
SERVICES
Preventative Care: Comprehensive exam, X-rays, Patient education
Restorative and Cosmetic: Direct composite restorations, Porcelain veneers and crowns
Surgical: Extractions both simple and surgical, Bone grafting and augmentations, Sinus taps and lifts
Periodontal: Both surgical and nonsurgical care for prophylaxis cleanings, Root planing and scalings, Crown lengthening and treatment, Manipulation of soft tissue disorders
Orthodontic: Invisalign and ClearCorrect options for the correction of tooth position
Implant Dentistry: Complete surgical and restorative implant care
Pediatric Care: Treatment and education of children
Prosthetic: Crowns, Bridges, Removable prosthetics
Endodontic: Root canal therapy (both new and retreatment)
Emergency: Treatment of acute onsets of infections to fractured mandibles and maxilla
Добро пожаловать в стоматологический кабинет Gowanus. Мы гордимся тем, что обеспечиваем высокий уровень лечения и обслуживания клиентов.
Моя практика основана на моей вере и приверженности, обеспечивая полную и всестороннюю помощь людям и семьям Бруклина, штат Нью-Йорк. Благодаря непрерывному образованию и участию в курсах как студента, так и в качестве наставника, я приношу своим пациентам самый высокий уровень лечения. В то же время я подхожу к своим пациентам как к людям, обращаясь к их полным физическим, питательным и жизненным потребностям. Моя цель - помочь моим пациентам принять наилучшие решения для их общего состояния здоровья зубов.
Подключение и общение с моими пациентами сыграло ключевую роль в достижении этой цели и будут иметь решающее значение для моей практики в Gowanus Dental. Моя надежда заключается в том, что мои пациенты чувствуют себя комфортно и знают, что все их потребности и проблемы были услышаны и рассмотрены.
О Д-Р ТАРАСЕНКО
Доктор Илья Тарасенко получил докторскую степень доктора медицины в Университете Темпл, где он преуспел в дидактических и клинических аспектах своего образования. Его превосходство было признано его профессорами в его выпускном году через Американскую ассоциацию стоматологических и челюстно-лицевых хирургов ( AAOMFS ) 2007 года, присуждаемую стоматологической студенческой премией, которая ежегодно присуждается только одному стоматологу в стране. Д-р Тарасенко продолжил обучение в строгой программе резиденции в Брукдейлской университетской больнице в Бруклине, штат Нью-Йорк, где он получил сертификат о завершении в стоматологической и оральной хирургии.
С момента проживания д-р Тарасенко служил людям и семьям Бруклина в частной практике, а также получал три престижных мандата. В 2008 году ему присвоено звание члена Международного конгресса устных имплантологов ( ICOI ). В 2012 году ему было присвоено звание профессора Академии общей стоматологии ( AGD ) и получил звание младшего научного сотрудника Американской академии имплантологии ( AAID ). Все три эти полномочия требуют сотен часов непрерывного образования, сдачи экзамена и презентаций пациентов. Д-р Тарасенко также работает в членском комитете для AAID и является тренером по учету и наставником.
Доктор Тарасенко живет и работает в Бруклине, в настоящее время проживает в районе Красного Хука со своей женой. Он является активным членом Южно-Бруклинского Клуба Бегства и увлечен работой и фитнесом. Он любит помогать мотивировать и вдохновлять других делать фитнес частью своей жизни,
