We are open - safety is our top priority!

View our safety measures

(845) 764-9315

Family Dental Group of Fishkill
738 Route 9, Suite 22, Fishkill, NY 12524

Meet Our Team

Vincent Ayuko, DDS

General Dentist

Dr. Ayuko attended dental school at the School Of Dental Sciences at the University of Nairobi, Africa. Upon moving to the United States, he attended New York University, receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2004.

Learn More

Sarah Balaster, DMD

Periodontist

Dr. Balaster’s background in both the visual arts and sciences allows her to work with patients to achieve both an esthetic and healthy smile. Dr. Balaster prefers to treat patients with minimally invasive surgical therapies when possible and is trained in the LANAP protocol; which offers a less painful, treatment alternative to conventional periodontal surgery through the use of the PerioLase MVP-7 Nd:YAG laser.

Learn More

Marina Chernin, DDS

General Dentist

Dr. Chernin attended Hunter College in New York City and received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York City College of Dentistry in 1989. She has been in practice for 24 years, six years with Family Dental. She is a volunteer with Dental Volunteers of Israel, an organization that offers free dental care to Jerusalem’s at-risk children and youth.

Learn More

Jin Chung, DDS

General Dentist

Jin Hyun Chung DDS graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering and received his dental training at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry. He completed his general residency training at the Metropolitan Hospital, a full service community hospital known for its state-of-the-art health care services. During this time, Dr. Chung received extensive training in prosthodontics and endodontics. Dr. Chung provides all aspects of dentistry, especially root canal treatments, crowns, dentures, and cosmetic dentistry.

Learn More

Jodi Deans, DDS

Orthodontist

I grew up as one of five children in upstate NY. Upon completion of high school at Penn Yan Academy, I attended Brandeis University with a major in Biology. I then pursued my dental education at Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery graduating in 1999 receiving my DDS. I followed my dental degree with a 3 year specialty training program in orthodontics at Montefiore/Albert Einstein University.

Learn More

Neil Kesselman, DDS

General Dentist

Dr. Neil Kesselman has been practicing dentistry for 30 years. He received his Bachelors of Science at SUNY Binghamton. Dr. Kesselman then went on to obtain his D.D.S. at the Ohio State University. He has been with Family Dental for over 20 years. Dr. Kesselman caters to nervous patients and enjoys transforming a patient back into normal function and appearance.

Learn More

Eric Oh, MScDS, DMD

Oral Surgeon

Dr. Eric Oh grew up in Southern California and completed his dental degree from University of Southern California with honors. After graduating from USC School of Dentistry, Dr. Oh moved to New York to pursue his specialty in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the biggest ADA accredited program in the country, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Learn More

Melissa Saintil, DDS

Pediatric Dentist

Dr. Saintil is a board certified pediatric dentist. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from CUNY City College of New York. Her Doctorate of Dental Surgery was completed at SUNY Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine.

Learn More

Serena Shah, DDS

Periodontist

Dr. Serena Shah received her Doctor of Dental Surgery from University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in 2017 and earned her certificate in Periodontics from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Shah completed her Periodontics training as the Chief Resident in her final year. Prior to dental school she completed a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada where she double majored in Biology and Biochemistry.

Learn More

Book Online Now

Complete the form below to book your appointment today.

  • I’m a New Patient
  • Existing Patient

Office Hours

  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

CareCredit

CareCredit is a healthcare credit card designed for your health and wellness needs. Pay for the costs of many treatments and procedures through convenient monthly payments.

Apply for CareCredit

Our patients leave smiling

Book an appointment today!

Call our office at (845) 764-9315

Book Now

Site Navigation

Office Hours

  • Monday
    9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday
    9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Appointment request

New patients are welcome! To request an appointment use our online form or call:

(845) 764-9315

Our Location

Family Dental Group of Fishkill

738 Route 9, Suite 22, Fishkill, NY 12524

(845) 764-9315

X