Dr. Milan J. Patel DMD

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Milan J. Patel, who serves patients in Annandale, New Jersey.

An exceptional dentist, Dr. Patel works with patients at Clinton Center Dental in Annandale, New Jersey. He strongly believes in the importance of patient education, prevention, individualized care, and is committed to providing compassionate care to all his patients.

Before embarking on his professional journey, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from Lafayette College, and a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. While at Rutgers, he was recognized for his academic excellence and commitment to helping his peers, serving as a peer tutor in restorative and prosthodontic dentistry. He was also a member of the Gamma Pi Delta Prosthodontic Honor Society.

After completing his dental education, Dr. Patel underwent postdoctoral training at St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, where he received comprehensive training in general practice dentistry. During his residency, he gained experience in treating medically complex patients, performing implant dentistry, and managing dental emergencies. He then went on to practice in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, before relocating to Hunterdon County with his wife and twin sons.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.

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