SIMONETTI AND DOMOZYCH DDS, PC - Key Persons

Dr. Michael Simonetti grew up in Great River, NY and attended East Islip High School. In 2018, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology at the College of Charleston. In 2022, he earned his D.D.S. at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. In 2023, he then completed a 1-year AEGD dental residency program in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Mike received specialized training during the residency program, which included implant dentistry. Dr. Mike joined the Simonetti & Domozych DDS practice in 2023. He will happily work with you to accomplish all of your dental needs and goals in order to maintain your oral health.

Dr. Scott Simonetti was born in West Virginia while his father was attending West Virginia University School of Dentistry in 1973. He grew up in Great River, New York and attended East Islip High School. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences from Cornell University and then attended the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine where he earned his D.D.S. degree in 2001. Dr. Scott immediately joined the Simonetti & Domozych DDS practice in 2001 and has been proudly serving the community since. Dr. Scott is so passionate about his community and the health of us all as a society that it led him to discover a common health issue amongst our population, which he believes to be greatly affecting the health of people. The major issue he found in common to the vast majority of people with health concerns is a lack of high quality sleep. This led him to design and develop a US and International patent and FDA cleared oral orthotic device to help treat this issue amongst many other issues, The device has come to be known as the POD®. Dr. Scott has also had a total of four other patents under his name that are planned to help his community in the near future. Dr. Scott has lectured at multiple continuing education programs and has appeared on national radio programs and blogs, discussing nitric oxide, mitochondria, intermittent hypoxia, disordered breathing and TMJ dysfunction. He has presented research to the Department of Defense at Ft Detrick, Maryland and at the Military System Health Research Symposium in Kissimmee, Florida. While not treating patients, or reviewing research articles on PubMed, Dr. Scott enjoys spending time with his four young girls and his wife Leah.

Dr. Rich Domozych was born and raised in East Islip, New York and graduated from East Islip High School. He studied at Stony Brook University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 1989. Dr. Rich attended Virginia Commonwealth University's Medical College of Virginia Dental School and earned his D.D.S. degree in 1993. Dr. Rich began practicing dentistry as an associate of Dr. Charlie Wright in Charleston, West Virginia before returning to NewYork and joining the Simonetti & Domozych DDS practice in 1996. Dr. Rich is grateful to serve patients in the community in which he grew up for more than 30 years. Dr. Rich lives in Oakdale with Patrice, his wife of 25 years. They have three boys; Thomas, Michael and James. Dr. Rich loves to spend free time with them skiing in Vermont, boating, and fishing.

Dr. Stephen John Simonetti was born and raised in East Islip and graduated from East Islip High School in 2011. He then went on to attend James Madison University and received a B.S. in Biology. Following this he attended VCU School of Dentistry and received a DDS degree. He then completed a 1 year AEGD dental residency program In Tucson Arizona. During this residency he treated members of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe and got specialized training in Implants and many other surgical procedures. He joined the Simonetti & Domozych DDS practice in October of 2021 and has been working here since. Dr. Stephen is very passionate about providing individualized and top of the line care for his community. He works tirelessly to stay up to date with the technology and techniques in order to deliver the best care for all of his patients. He takes pride in being able to help every patient either maintain or restore their smile in order to feel confident in life and live their life to the fullest. The areas of dentistry he has a focus on include, Cosmetic dentistry, Implant dentistry, complex treatment planning and restorations, and oral disease prevention. In his free time he is a very avid golfer and plays in amateur competitions. He also enjoys eating healthy, working out, athletics, ecommerce, and quality time with friends and loved ones.