Jacqueline Dikansky, DDS

Pediatric Dentist located in Manhattan, New York, NY

Dr. Jacqueline Dikansky’s passion for pediatrics started even prior to her passion for dentistry, so when she put two together she knew she found the career for her. Dr. Dikansky is a native of Brooklyn, NY and completed both her undergraduate and graduate education at New York University. While in dental school, Dr. Dikansky graduated with an honors in pediatric dentistry, and also received the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Predoctoral Student Award, given to a single senior student who shows the most promise in pediatric dentistry. After receiving her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, she continued on to an additional 2 year specialty training program in pediatric dentistry at Yale-New Haven Hospital. 

When she’s out of the office, Dr. Dikansky loves enjoying her friends and family, as well as teaching a weekly spin class. She was a ballroom dancer for over 13 years, and competed both nationally and internationally. 

Dr. Dikansky takes pride in ensuring her young patients are comfortable throughout their dental appointments. Her goal is to have each child leave the office feeling proud, accomplished, and excited to return. She accomplishes this by providing compassionate, patient, and personalized care - just what a child needs

Parnian Yazdi, DMD

Pediatric Dentist located in Manhattan, New York, NY

Dr. Parnian Yazdi is a board-certified pediatric dentist and a diplomat of the board. She moved to New York to complete her training in Pediatric Dentistry, where she fell in love with the big city lights and never looked back. Dr. Yazdi received her degree in Doctor of Dental Medicine from Boston University and graduated Magna Cum Lade. 

Before moving to the east coast, she grew up in sunny Southern California where she completed her undergraduate training in Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular genetics at University of Los Angeles (UCLA). 

When not practicing Dentistry or traveling to learn about the latest innovations in the field, Dr. Yazdi enjoys yoga, meditation, and exploring little gems around the city.

Dr. Yazdi is highly trained in all aspects of pediatric dentistry. However, her style of practice mostly focuses on behavior management, minimally invasive treatment techniques and cavity prevention strategies!  

Yassmin Parsaei DMD, MDS

ORTHODONTISt located in Manhattan, New York, NY

Dr. Yassmin Parsaei is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthodontist. Raised in Savannah, GA, she brought her southern warmth to vibrant NYC! Dr. Parsaei has a gentle approach and detail-oriented personality and loves helping each of her patients achieve their best smile.

Dr. Parsaei earned her bachelor’s degree from Yale University, her Doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania, and both her orthodontics certificate and Master of Dental Science from the University of Connecticut. She further specialized with a Surgical-Craniofacial Orthodontic Fellowship at NYU Langone Health, focusing on treating children and adults with complex dentofacial deformities.

Committed to high-quality, personalized care, Dr. Parsaei consults closely with each patient and their families to understand and meet their goals. She has extensive experience with metal, ceramic and lingual braces, clear aligners, surgical orthodontics, temporary anchorage devices and many other appliances. Additionally, she serves as an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor at NYU Dental’s Orthodontic residency program.

Dr. Parsaei’s passion for service extends beyond the office where she volunteers at Mission of Mercy Clinics and Give Kids a Smile NYC program. In her spare time, she loves to explore Central Park with her French Poodle, Theodore (who is training to become a therapy dog!).