Dr. Franklyn Aguebor, also known as Dr. A, was born in Benin City, Nigeria, but raised primarily in Atlanta, Georgia before moving to New York. He has dedicated the past 10 years of his career to dentistry; from his undergraduate studies in biological sciences, dental school, and formal training in residency to practicing as a board-certified dentist in Atlanta, Georgia, and now, New York City. He says it has been the best years of his life. “Becoming a Dentist has truly been one of my greatest accomplishments because I can change people’s lives by giving them the perfect smile they’ve always wanted.” Before opening this office, he worked in private practice offices in Atlanta, Georgia, and New York City.
Becoming a Dentist has truly been one of my greatest accomplishments because I am able to change people’s lives by giving them the perfect smile they’ve always wanted.
Education
Board Certified
American Board of General Dentistry
Augusta University
Doctor of Dental Medicine, Alpha Upsilon Phi Honors Society, Horace Wells Award for Dental Anesthesiology
University of Georgia
Undergraduate, Biological Science
Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center
Advanced training in general dentistry to include endodontics, prosthodontics, periodontics, Rotations in oral and maxillofacial surgery, anesthesia, critical care and trauma, family medicine, orthodontics, pediatrics, dental emergencies, and more
Favorite Procedure
Amongst a number of procedures he performs in his office, he loves a comprehensive exam. “It is the greatest opportunity to educate my patients and explain to them that here at Smile Design Dental Studio, our focus is not only on the mouth but the connection it has with the entire body.” He strives to make his patients completely knowledgeable about improving their dental health and get them on the road to complete oral and systemic health.
“It is the greatest opportunity to educate my patients and explain to them that here at Smile Design Dental Studio, our focus is not only on the mouth but the connection it has with the entire body.”
Favorite Hobbies
Dr. Aguebor is very big on traveling. He has done plenty of traveling around the United States and has gone on several international adventures as well. One of his favorite journeys was a dental mission trip to the Dominican Republic, which he says was a life-changing experience. In addition, he loves health and wellness, so he frequently goes to the gym. Above those two hobbies, he loves visiting and spending time with his family.
Dr. Vishaal Agrawal
Is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon. He received his dental degree from the UCLA School of Dentistry in 2012 & his medical degree from Stony Brook University in 2016. He completed his training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Northwell Health in 2018 and served as chief resident in his final year.
Dr. Agrawal aims to provide the highest quality of care to all his patients. He is a member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Dental Association, NYSDA, and NYSSOMS. In his spare time, Dr. Agrawal enjoys playing tennis, trying new restaurants, & developing his oral surgery skills.
