Dr. Franklyn Aguebor (also known as Dr. A) was born in Benin City, Nigeria, but was 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. Before opening this office, he worked in private practice offices in Atlanta 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. — Dr. A“
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
Among several procedures he performs in his office, he loves a comprehensive exam. 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. — Dr. A“
Favorite Hobbies
Dr. A 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. Besides those two hobbies, he loves visiting and spending time with his family.
Dr. Vishall Agrawal
Dr. Vishall 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.
Dr. Glaire Delancy
Dr. Glaire Delancy is a caring and dedicated general dentist who spent her formative years in the Bahamas and North Carolina. Following her undergraduate studies in Pharmaceutical Science at North Carolina Central University, she went on to earn her doctorate from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry – the world’s first dental college.
Passionate about advancing her expertise, Dr. Delancy completed a General Practice Residency at One Brooklyn Health in Brooklyn, NY. She further refined her skills with a specialized second-year Endodontic Fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY.
As an active member of the American Association of Endodontists, the American Dental Association® and the New York State Dental Association, Dr. Delancy always stays up-to-date with the latest advances in dentistry. She is also a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
Dr. Delancy is known for her gentle, patient-centered approach and she strives to create a stress-free environment where each patient feels comfortable and confident while receiving care. In her spare time, Dr. Delancy enjoys practicing yoga, curating music, and immersing herself in art, food, and traveling.