Biography
Dr. John A. Taltavall is a General and Cosmetic Dentist serving the Ridgefield Park area for more than 20 years. Dr. Taltavall is experienced in Digital X-rays, Crowns and Bridges and Root Canal Thera… Read more ›
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Always willing to help you understand what he is doing and able to calm your nerves.…
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova University | Bachelors Degree | B.S. | 1989 |
| University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey | Doctorate | D.M.D. | 1992 |
Experience & Accolades
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Member | American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine | Present |
| Professional Member | American Academy of Implant Dentistry | Present |
| Professional Member | American Dental Association | Present |
| Professional Member | New Jersey Dental Association | Present |
| Professional Member | Tri-County Dental Association | Present |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Dentist
Years In Practice: 34 (started in 1992)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Taltavall specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 16
Most Recent Review: 10/22/2016
Office & Staff Evaluation
Provider Evaluation
Review by
John V. D.
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October 22, 2016
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Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA - 166 Main Street Suite 1B
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- Average Wait Time Less than 5 minutes
“calming and efficent”
Always willing to help you understand what he is doing and able to calm your nerves.
Review by
Anonymous
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October 12, 2016
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Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA - 166 Main Street Suite 1B
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- Average Wait Time 6 to 10 minutes
“Great experience as always”
Dr. Taltavall is wonderful. His personality and professionalism make coming to the dentist a great experience!
Review by
Anonymous
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October 06, 2016
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Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA - 166 Main Street Suite 1B
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“Great Staff and Doctor”
great
Review by
Meghan D.
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September 28, 2016
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Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA - 166 Main Street Suite 1B
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“He is the most thorough, greatest dentist I have ever had.”
I refer everyone to him, he's wonderful.
Review by
Al R.
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September 22, 2016
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Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA - 166 Main Street Suite 1B
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“Great”
Very informative to my needs and explained clearly.
Review by
Brian M.
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October 12, 2016
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Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA - 166 Main Street Suite 1B
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“good visit”
Great doctor
Review by
James R.
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October 12, 2016
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Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA - 166 Main Street Suite 1B
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“Great service and very comforting for a nervous person like me”
Very good.
Review by
Chris G.
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September 28, 2016
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Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA - 166 Main Street Suite 1B
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“sleep appliance check up”
excellent, dr t & staff.
Review by
John Z.
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September 22, 2016
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Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA - 166 Main Street Suite 1B
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“Magical”
Pam was delightful to deal with and gentle.
Review by
Thomas S.
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September 22, 2016
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Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA - 166 Main Street Suite 1B
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“Excelent”
Excelent
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Practice
255 Main StRidgefield Park, NJ 07660
Village Dental
255 Main StreetRidgefield Park, NJ 07660
Beautiful Smiles Dentistry, PA
166 Main Street Suite 1BLincoln Park, NJ 07035
Practice Colleagues
Kathleen Arzinger, DMD - Dentist
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Cerec (same-day Crowns)
- Crowns And Bridges
- Dental Implants (in-office)
- Digital X-rays
- General Dental Cleanings And Examinations
- Invisible Braces
- Multiple Tooth Replacement
- Painless Dental Cleanings
- Periodic Dental Exams
- Root Canal Therapy
- Single Tooth Replacement
- Smile Makeovers
- Tooth Whitening (in-office & Take Home)
- Veneers
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- As needed
Billing Policies & Payment Options
John Alfred Taltavall III, DMD accepts the following payment methods:- Discover
- American Express
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Personal Check
- Cash
More info: The office accepts Cash, checks and major credit cards.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
Aetna
Aflac
Assurant Employee Benefits
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Delta Dental
Dental Benefit Providers
Guardian
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
MetLife
Reliance Standard
Sun Life Financial
United Concordia
UnitedHealthcare
Comment - “ calming and efficent ”
Always willing to help you understand what he is doing and able to calm your nerves.