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Your Trusted Dentist in Briarcliff Manor, NY
At Ward James A DDS, DDS, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental care in a warm, patient-centered environment. Established in 1994, our practice combines decades of experience with advanced technology to provide preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental solutions tailored to individual needs. Our team prioritizes patient education, ensuring every individual understands their treatment options while maintaining a schedule that respects their time.

Recognized as a top dentist in Westchester since 2011, we emphasize personalized care, utilizing tools like digital imaging and laser-assisted dentistry to enhance comfort and outcomes. With a focus on long-term relationships, we strive to make every visit efficient, informative, and stress-free, fostering trust through transparency and consistent service excellence.
Services
General Dentistry Teeth Whitening Dental Implants Fillings Porcelain Veneers Professional Cleanings Periodontal Therapy Emergency Care Laser Dentistry
Details
  • Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 25 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
  • Our practice utilizes advanced technology like digital imaging and laser dentistry.
  • Personalized treatment plans prioritize patient comfort and long-term oral health.
  • Recognized as a top dentist in Westchester County since 2011.
  • Flexible payment options include CareCredit financing and major insurance plans.
What people say
Professional dentist and staff Outstanding service Friendly and professional manner Keeps appointments on schedule Highly recommend
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care, including exams, cleanings, and early detection of oral health issues. We emphasize patient education to maintain long-term dental wellness through regular check-ups and personalized hygiene guidance.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide a durable, natural-looking solution for missing teeth. Using titanium posts fused to the jawbone, we restore functionality and aesthetics, ensuring long-term success through precise placement and follow-up care.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments address discoloration caused by stains or aging. We offer customized trays and in-office options to safely lighten teeth, enhancing smiles while minimizing sensitivity for lasting results.
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers correct chips, cracks, and gaps for a flawless smile. These thin shells bond to teeth, offering durability and stain resistance while maintaining a natural appearance through color-matched ceramic materials.
Emergency Dental Care
We address dental emergencies like broken teeth or severe pain with prompt evaluations and interventions. Our team stabilizes injuries, performs repairs, and coordinates follow-up care to alleviate discomfort and prevent complications.
People
Ward James A DDS
Dentist
Dr. Ward earned his DDS from Columbia University in 1987 and completed a residency at F.D.R. Veterans Administration Hospital. He has practiced in Briarcliff Manor since 1994 and is recognized as a top dentist in Westchester Magazine.
Amy
Office Manager
Amy has managed the office since 1997, coordinating appointments, insurance, and financial arrangements while ensuring a welcoming environment for all patients.
Heidi
Dental Assistant
Heidi has served as a chairside assistant since 1998, supporting patient comfort and answering treatment questions with expertise and a friendly demeanor.
Kerry
Dental Hygienist
Kerry joined the team in 2015, bringing extensive experience in gentle, thorough hygiene care. She graduated from SUNY Farmingdale in 2002 and prioritizes patient education.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, including cleanings, implants, veneers, whitening, and emergency care.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most traditional insurance plans and file claims for you, including MetLife, Aetna, Cigna, and Delta Dental.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We offer after-hours emergency availability for urgent dental issues like trauma or severe pain.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and CareCredit financing to accommodate your financial needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us directly at (914) 941-4614 or request an appointment online through our website.
Is your office accessible for new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and provide detailed directions, online forms, and personalized onboarding for first visits.
Reviews (5)
Rich Juzumas
May 29, 2022 Report
Been a regular patient for years. Office is friendly, professionals competent and personable. Have never been given a reason to search for another dentist.
James Reitter
May 14, 2022 Report
Dr. Ward and the staff are tremendous. I am exceedingly lucky to only really have cosmetic issues with my teeth, but he is a remarkable dentist and the staff is professional and very personable. I could not be happier with my experiences, dating back to 1997.
Laura Mirabel
Apr 18, 2022 Report
Staff and doctor are kind and professional. Best dental place in Westchester county. Highly recommend for outstanding dental work.
Sylvia Reitter
Mar 23, 2022 Report
Personable and knowledgeable. Staff is wonderful and super helpful. Would definitely recommend without hesitation.
Julia Dorff
Mar 08, 2022 Report
Absolutely the best team around! From making complicated procedures seem easy to their incredibly thorough and effective cleanings I highly recommend them for any and all dental needs.