Sonny Torres Oliva DDS

Named the “Zentist” by the New York Times, Dr. Sonny Oliva brings his passion, energy and love of innovation to the world of dentistry. He has built a loyal clientele who praise his warm, engaging personality, gentle manner and straightforward medical advice. In addition to providing exceptional cosmetic and general dentistry, Dr. Oliva has transformed the often-feared dental visit into a comfortable, and even relaxing experience for his patients. A native of the Philippines, his interest in...Read More the field was destined: a dental laboratory was the family business. Having immigrated to the United States in 1992, he worked as a dental technician and assistant until enrolling in NYU College of Dentistry. He graduated in 2003 and immediately entered into private practice. His Midtown location offers a full range of dental services in a beautiful loft-like setting with luxurious spa amenities. Dental Aesthetic Studio, the in-house dental laboratory, offers custom hand-made veneers, crowns and dentures that are professionally-fitted conveniently on-site. Member, American Dental Association Member, Academy of General Dentistry Member, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Member, American Academy of Implant Dentistry Member, Eastern Association of Filipino Dentists in America Member, International Congress of Oral Implantologists Member, New York County Dental Society Member, Second District Dental Society Read Less

Born and raised in Texas, Dr. Schlusselberg brings her southern warmth and charisma to our practice. Prior to entering the field of dentistry, Dr. Schlusselberg received a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from NYU. She also worked in the pastry kitchen of a Michelin-starred Manhattan restaurant while pursuing her degree. Dr. Schlusselberg completed dental school at NYU College of Dentistry and continued her training with a residency at a Level II Trauma Center, St. Barnabas Hospital. Memb...Read Moreer, American Dental Association Member, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Member, New York State Dental Association Read Less

We are thrilled to welcome orthodontist Dr. Renee Cuomo to our staff. Born in Manhattan, Dr. Cuomo grew up in Tenafly, NJ. She hails from a family of dentists: her father is also an orthodontist and her older brother an oral surgeon. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from West Chester University, Pennsylvania, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. She continued her education at NYU College of Dentistry where she graduated at the top in her class, was inducted as a membe...Read Morer of the OKU Honor society and received the prestigious Dr. Edward G. Kaufman Award for Academic Excellence. She then completed a three year post-doctoral specialty in Orthodontics at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, where she received her Master of Science degree. She was also a recipient of the Cangialosi American Board Initial Certification Scholarship. Member, American Association of Orthodontists Member, New Jersey Dental Association Read Less

Dr. Sophia Kim grew up in Johns Creek, Georgia. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Northwestern University, and completed a Master of Science at Boston University School of Medicine Graduate Medical Sciences. Her thesis research with colleagues on the relationship between periodontitis and Type 2 Diabetes was published in The Journal of Dental Research. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine from the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine at Boston University, where she ...Read Moreexplored dentistry beyond the classroom setting. In collaboration with colleagues and professors, she founded the Academy of General Dentistry Student Chapter, the Endodontics Study Club and the Dentistry for Special Needs Patients Seminar Series (addressing the Pediatric, Geriatric and Disabled populations.) Dr. Kim expanded her clinical skills in General Practice Residency at Montefiore Medical Center, an affiliate hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kim is committed to providing quality care to her patients, whom she treats just like friends and family. She is also dedicated to improving and developing her clinical skills through extensive continuing education. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Kim enjoys exercising, creating art, traveling, exploring new cuisines and music, and spending time with loved ones. Member, American Dental Association Member, Academy of General Dentistry Read Less