Kathleen M. Frost, DDS, PC

Periodontal care often gets overshadowed by general dentistry, yet it’s the foundation for long-term oral health—especially when implants enter the picture. Specialists in this field bridge the gap between routine cleanings and complex restorative work, addressing gum disease, bone loss, and the precision placement of dental implants. For those navigating these concerns on Long Island, the Islip Terrace area offers a concentrated hub of medical services, making it easier to coordinate care without lengthy commutes.

At 150 Islip Ave Suite #11, the focus narrows to periodontal and implant solutions—no frills, just the technical expertise required for procedures like gum grafting, sinus lifts, or securing implant-supported dentures. This stretch of Islip Avenue sits just north of the Long Island Rail Road tracks, a practical spot for patients coming from Suffolk’s eastern towns or the South Shore’s densely packed neighborhoods. The address places it within minutes of both Islip’s downtown and the MacArthur Airport corridor, a bonus for anyone squeezing appointments between work or travel.

Dental implants aren’t a one-size-fits-all fix; they demand a periodontist’s eye for bone density, gum health, and how surrounding teeth might respond over time. That’s where a practice like this steps in—assessing whether a single tooth replacement, an All-on-4 system, or preliminary bone augmentation makes the most sense. Questions about sedation options, healing timelines, or insurance coordination? A quick call to (631) 581-3100 connects patients directly to the team handling those details.

Finding the office is straightforward: plug the address into your GPS, or pull up directions here for turn-by-turn guidance. It’s one of those unassuming suites you might pass daily without realizing what’s inside—until you need it.