We've been located in Gerard Towers for 20 years taking care of the best people on earth, our Forest Hills family. We think of our patients as our family and care for them that way.

We are a General Dentistry practice. That means we do it all...Cleanings, Fillings, Crowns, Bridges, Root Canals, Cosmetic Bleaching...we even do implants from start to finish all under one roof. We've seen our patients grow from children to parents, and from parents to grandparents...and we've grown with them.

In this high tech world we've stayed on the cutting edge of all that is new and exciting in dentistry without loosing the tried and true.

Dr. Eli Landau was born in Colombia, South America and is fluent in Spanish as it was his first language. He is a graduate of N.Y.U. School of Dentistry. He is a member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. He is also a family man and the father of four kids.

What does FAGD stand for after your general dentist's name?

Your dentist is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), an organization of general dentists who are dedicated to professional development and continuing education. All AGD members must remain current with advances in the profession to provide quality patient treatment. A general dentist who is a "Fellow" in the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD) has been recognized by other general dentist as a leader and an example to other dentists of the importance of quality continuing dental education to patient care. Fellows have accepted the charge to keep abreast of advances in dentistry for the benefit of patients and the betterment of dentistry. They serve as mentors and leaders to other dentists pursuing continuing dental education. They set examples in their communities with their hard work, concern and involvement.

What are the steps to Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry?

To earn a Fellowship Award, your dentist must earn a minimum of 500 approved continuing dental education credits and pass comprehensive 400 question examination. Your dentist must also be an academy of General Dentistry member for five continuous years. while attaining Fellowship is a challenge, it allows dentists to remain current with what is new in dentistry, and to incorporate the latest techniques into their practices.

What is special about a dentist who has an award from the Academy of General Dentistry?

Fellows of the Academy of General Dentistry continue in a lifelong pursuit of continuing education to provide the highest quality of dental care to patients. The award symbolizes the professional responsibility of general dentists to remain current in their profession and reminds each member of the dental profession to continue to learn new techniques for their dental practice. These are awards, however, and should not be confused with Postgraduate degrees or certification. Every dentist who applies for Fellowship has their application reviewed by the AGD Council on Dental Education to assure that the high standards of the Academy of General Dentistry are met.

How Many dentists have achieved Fellowship?

To date, more than 10,000 members of the Academy of General Dentistry have become Fellows. The Academy is very proud of all of its members who have made the commitment to pursue these awards. When your dentist has achieved the Fellowship Award, you can be assured that they are dedicated to providing the finest care in general dentistry.