Philip Kaplan, DDS

General Practice Dentist

Dr. Philip Kaplan is a General Practice Dentist in Weehawken, NJ with special training and skill in preventing, diagnosing and treating dieases of the mouth, gums, and teeth. As a General Practice Dentist, Philip Kaplan, DDS performs oral health preventative procedures, diagnostics, and treatments. General Practice Dentistry is a medical specialty focused on dental and oral healthcare. Significant diseases and conditions treated by General Practice Dentists include plaque buildup on the gums and teeth, cavities, tooth decay, and mouth trauma. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by General Practice Dentists include routine teeth cleanings, oral hygiene education, mouth x-rays, restoration procedures (like root canals, fillings, and crowns) as well as implant and denture delivery and maintenance.

A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.

• Aetna [Aetna Health Inc. (a NJ corp.)]

• CIGNA [Connecticut General Life Insurance Company]

• CSEA Employee Benefit Fund

• Delta Dental of New Jersey [Delta Dental of New Jersey, Inc.]

• Guardian [Managed DentalGuard, Inc.]

• MetLife [MetLife Health Plans, Inc., a Delaware Corporation]