KIPS BAY DENTISTRY - Key Persons


Dr. Jesse Small

Dr. Small is an accomplished cosmetic and general dentist providing expert dental services Kips Bay community. He is highly trained and proficient in managing all dental procedures, including: cosmetic treatments, implants, root canals, gum surgeries, tooth extractions, and dental surgeries. He is particularly skilled in smile design, including veneers and invisalign. His greatest joy is helping patients to regain their self confidence through good oral health. Dr. Small earned his dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (Boston, MA). He also holds active memberships in the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the American Dental Association. Dr. Small believes that knowledge empowers patients and hence, actively engages in educating his patients about their oral health. During his consultations, Dr. Small thoroughly explains patients' conditions and helps them choose an appropriate treatment plan together. He takes pride in providing patients with dental care that best suits their oral needs and does his best to make sure that patient visits are comfortable and enjoyable.

Dr. Phong Ta

Job Titles:
  • Board Certified Dentist Anesthesiologist
Dr. Phong Ta is a Board Certified Dentist Anesthesiologist with extensive anesthesia training from Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. While at that institution he was trained to provide the full spectrum of anesthesia from mild sedation to complete general anesthesia for a wide range of procedures and patients. As part of his training Dr. Ta maintains active certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life support

Jacqueline Zamani

Dr. Jackie was born and raised in Bel Air, MD. Dr. Jackie graduated with a B.S. in Biology from The George Washington University with honors. From there, she went to the most prestigious dental school in the country, The University of Maryland School of Dentistry. Dr. Jackie went on to complete a General Practice Residency at Montefiore Medical Center and the following year, completed a Pediatric Dental Residency at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn. Dr. Jackie Zamani is Board Certified (Diplomate) of The American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. She is a part time clinical instructor at NYU dental school. She is a member of The American Dental Association, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Northeast Society of Pediatric Dentist, and the New York Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. On her free time, Dr. Jackie loves to spend quality time with her daughters Roxy (5) and Lexi (1) and with her husband, Ali. They enjoy traveling together and love to explore New York City!

Jessica Lin

Job Titles:
  • Dental Assistant
Jessica was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. In 2017, she received her Bachelor in Psychology from CUNY's Hunter College. She is currently pursuing her Master's Degree at the Graduate Center. During her time working in the field of pediatric dentistry, she has also assisted in oral surgery, orthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry. Jessica loves working with children, alleviating their anxiety and creating a positive and fun experience at the dentist's. What she loves most about her role is the multitude of smiles and giggles every day. Outside of work, she enjoys spending her time drawing, ice skating and playing video games.