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Our Dentists
Dr. James Ross, DDS
Dr. James M. Ross holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Biochemistry from Hartwick College and New Paltz respectively. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from SUNY Buffalo and completed his General Practice Residency at the Erie County Medical Center. He is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, a member of the American Dental Association, and a member of the Ninth District Dental Society.
Over his 30+ year career in dentistry, Dr. Ross has been most proud of providing patients with the same high-quality dental care he would want for himself and his family. His patients, adults and children alike, enjoy his friendly, honest, and caring nature.
Dr. Ross is originally from Red Hook and is proud to be a part of the local community. In his free time, he enjoys hiking and spending time with his wife and two daughters.
Dr. Michael T. Ricciardi DDS
Dr. Michael Ricciardi majored in chemistry at Wagner College in Staten Island, New York. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from SUNY Buffalo School of Dental Medicine and completed his general practice residency at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn. Dr. Ricciardi also graduated from the world-renowned Kois Center in Seattle, focusing on esthetics, implants, and restorative dentistry. Additionally, he received implant placement training at the Ickert Teaching Center in Vancouver.
Dr. Ricciardi has published numerous articles on anterior esthetics and full mouth reconstruction in international peer-reviewed dental journals. He is an experienced educator and has collaborated with dentists from all over the world. His dental digital photography course curriculum has been taught at the Vizstara Teaching Center in New Jersey. He is a clinical faculty member at NYU and is the director of function and occlusion in the Advanced Program in Esthetic Dentistry for International Dentists.
Dr. Ricciardi had the opportunity to open a clinic in Peronia, Guatemala, through the Spears Open Wide Foundation. He was fortunate to serve the local community which greatly needed modern dental care.
Dr. Ricciardi specializes in esthetic dentistry, full mouth reconstruction, and implant dentistry. He is also Invisalign® certified. He takes pride in his excellent communication skills and in delivering the best personalized dental treatments to each patient.
Outside of work, Dr. Ricciardi enjoys many hobbies such as oil painting, snowboarding, Tai Chi, hiking, being in nature, and reading. People are surprised to learn that he is an astrologer and that he and his wife are Argentine Tango dancers!
Dr. Dipti Patel, DDS
Biography Coming Soon