Rimma Portman, DDS

Dental care in Park Slope tends to cluster around routine checkups, cleanings, and the occasional emergency—services that don’t require much introduction. A general practice handles fillings, extractions, and basic cosmetic work without fanfare. Some offices lean into pediatric care; others stick to adults. X-rays and crowns are standard, though not every provider highlights them upfront.

The corner of Union Street near 6th Avenue is where you’ll find Rimma Portman, DDS, one of the neighborhood’s dental options. This stretch of Brooklyn balances residential quiet with the hum of local businesses—bodegas, dry cleaners, the usual mix. Parking here follows the city’s usual rules, and the 2/3 train isn’t far. Dentists in the area often serve patients who’ve lived in the same apartment for decades alongside newer arrivals still figuring out their go-to spots.

Online feedback for this practice sits at 2.3 from 3 reviews, a small sample that doesn’t say much beyond the obvious: experiences vary. Some dental visits are uneventful; others leave an impression for better or worse. If you’re mapping out options, a quick call to (718) 384-8880 can confirm whether they’re taking new patients or handle specific needs like root canals or partial dentures—services that aren’t always advertised but get asked about often enough.

Directions are simplest via this map link, which drops the pin right at the entrance. Union Street’s sidewalks are wide, but like most of Brooklyn, the best route depends on where you’re coming from.