Noemy Espinal
Pediatric Dentist
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About
Provide comprehensive pediatric dental care in hospital-based and community clinic settings Manage high-caries-risk, special health care needs, and medically complex patients, including interdisciplinary care through a hospital craniofacial clinic Perform a broad scope of procedures: restorations, stainless steel crowns, pulpotomies, extractions, space maintenance, and emergency care; proficient in behavior management
Experience
Pediatric Dentistry Resident at NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center (2024-07 – Present)
- Provide comprehensive pediatric dental care in hospital-based and community clinic settings
- Manage high-caries-risk, special health care needs, and medically complex patients, including interdisciplinary care through a hospital craniofacial clinic
- Perform a broad scope of procedures: restorations, stainless steel crowns, pulpotomies, extractions, space maintenance, and emergency care; proficient in behavior management
- Proficient in nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation; completed full-mouth dental rehabilitation under general anesthesia
- Instruct and mentor dental students and first-year pediatric dental residents in the clinical setting, providing chairside teaching in behavior guidance, treatment planning, clinical techniques, and patient management
- Participated in clinical and educational courses to support professional development and clinical knowledge (NuSmile Zirconia, BioFlx, Pre-veneered crowns/ space maintainers, oral pathology lectures)
Dental Student 2024; Resident 2026 at World of Smiles (2024-09 – Present)
- Provided comprehensive dental care including exams, preventive services, restorations, and extractions to pediatric and adult patients
- Supervised dental students in treatment planning, clinical procedures, and decision-making
- Partnered with multidisciplinary teams to provide efficient, culturally responsive care and education
Volunteer at Give Kids a Smile (2014-02 – Present)
- Provided dental screenings, fluoride applications, and oral hygiene instruction
- Served as supervising resident for pediatric dental screenings
- Promoted preventive oral health education through child-centered engagement
Administrative Assistant at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine Pediatric Department (2022-09 – 2023-04)
- Coordinated patient scheduling and communication within high-volume pediatric clinic
- Documented patient interactions accurately within electronic health records
- Provided Spanish language interpretation for patients and clinical staff
Research Assistant, Research Study: Effectiveness of Silver Diamine Fluoride in Arresting Cavitated Caries lesions at NYU College of Dentistry (2019-07 – 2020-08)
- Guided participants through the trial assessments, collected and recorded patient information into the electronic management system
- Created, updated, tracked, and maintained study-specific trial management files, tools, and systems
- Recruited and retained patients from partner hospitals, in particular Northwell Health, Jacobi, Bellevue, and NYU Langone
Dental Assistant at Greater Dental (2018-08 – 2019-08)
- Assisted chairside in restorative and preventive procedures
- Maintained sterilization and infection control protocols
- Exposed intraoral radiographs in compliance with safety standards
Education
Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry – NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center (2026-06)
Doctor of Dental Surgery – Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine (2024-05)
Bachelor of Arts in Human Biology – Hunter College (2019-05)
