MADISON DENTAL ARTS - Key Persons


Dr. Brian Wengrover

Dr. Brian Wengrover received his Bachelor of Science from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. He then returned to his home state of New York and received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from New York University College of Dentistry. He later went on and completed a General Practice residency at Montefiore Medical Center…

Dr. Stephanie Chu

Dr. Stephanie Chu received her Bachelor's degrees in music theory and pre-health sciences from New York University. She then received her dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with honors in clinical dentistry. Afterwards, she completed a General Practice Residency at the Manhattan Veterans Affairs Hospital, concentrating on restorative and emergency dentistry, and management of medically complex patients. This was followed by three years of Post-Graduate Periodontics & Implantology education at the joint program between New York University and the Manhattan Veterans Affairs Hospital, where she also served as chief resident. While she in residency, she was awarded the Dennis P. Tarnow Award for clinical excellence. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and is an active member in the American Academy of Periodontology. She remains active in academia, having published numerous articles within the field of clinical research, and is an adjunct clinical professor at the Manhattan Veterans Affairs Post-Graduate Periodontics Department. In her spare time, Stephanie enjoys playing electric guitar, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Dr. Stephanie Plansky

Dr. Stephanie Plansky graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. She graduated in the top quarter of her class and was also honored to receive the Quintessence Award for Periodontology. After graduation, she went on to complete a General Practice Residency at the prestigious New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical Center. After completing her GPR, Dr. Plansky worked in New York City and soon joined Drs. David and Ellen Greene in their office. Not long after, she became a partner in Madison Dental Arts, further growing the practice. Dr. Plansky is a continuing member of many dental societies as well as local study clubs. Continuing education is a passion of hers. She was recently certified by the Esthetic Skin Institute in the administration of Botox. She has frequently been chosen by the Castle Connolly Consumer Guide as one of America's Top Dentists. Dr. Plansky lives in Bergen County with her husband, Seth, and their two daughters. When she is not in the office, she loves to exercise and spend time with her family.

Kristen M. Gratzel

Dr. Gratzel graduated from The University of Connecticut Dental School where she was inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society for demonstrating high character and excellence in scholarship. She was then accepted to North Shore University Hospital for a general practice residency. After finishing her one year GPR she was chosen to stay as chief resident. Dr. Gratzel then completed the prestigious two year implant fellowship also at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Gratzel is very skilled in the areas of general and cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign®, and the placement and restoration of dental implants. In her free time, Dr. Gratzel enjoys exercising, traveling and spending time with family and friends.