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  • Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics
  • Accepting new patients
  • 56 years of experience
  • The TeleDentists of Arizona Phoenix, AZ 85021

Brief Intro

Dr. Lester is a Graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and served for two years as a Captain in the US Army Dental Corps in Alaska.  He established his private practice in Rockefeller Center in New York City and worked with some of the finest specialists of Columbia University. Dr. Lester Served on the Board of Directors of the American Cancer Society and worked for the prevention and detection of oral cancer. He then moved with his family to Arizona where he had his own practice for twenty years. During that time he was the official Team Dentist of the NFL Arizona Cardinals.  Dr. Lester was on the field at every game, involved in the prevention of sports injuries, and provided custom mouthguards for the players.

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The TeleDentists

The TeleDentists offer round-the-clock assistance for dental emergencies, ensuring immediate access to virtual video consultations when your regular dentist is unavailable. Avoid unnecessary trips to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care by leveraging our innovative Teledentistry services. Founded in 2014 by Drs. Maria Kunstadter and Michael Sigler, our platform pioneers telehealth in dentistry, saving time and expenses while focusing on Emergency Room diversion. We specialize in reducing unnecessary ER visits, offering cost-effective alternatives for insurance companies and employers. Integrating our services enhances healthcare facilities' access to dental specialists, improving Pressganey scores at a fraction of ER costs. Our national network of Board Licensed dentists, trained as emergency specialists, ensures top-notch teledentistry visits, facilitating immediate care solutions via our secure, HIPAA-compliant platform hosted by AmWell. Our experts diagnose issues, prescribe medications for relief, and assist in finding nearby dental appointments. Contact The TeleDentists today to experience swift, convenient, and comprehensive teledentistry care for your dental concerns.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University of Pennsylvania - 1969

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • The TeleDentists
  • Phoenix, AZ 85021

Specialties Treated

  • Dentistry
  • Orthodontics
  • Endodontics
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Prosthodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Conditions Addressed

  • Gingival and Periodontal Diseases
  • Tooth Sensitivity
  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJ)
  • Bleeding Gums
  • Broken Tooth
  • Crowded Teeth
  • Teeth that protrude outward or inward
  • Tooth Cavity
  • Tooth Damage
  • Dental Concerns
  • Gum Infections
  • Tooth Aches
  • Bad Breath
  • Gum Disease
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Procedures Performed

  • Braces
  • Teeth Whitening
  • Orthodontics
  • Implants
  • Invisalign
  • Oral Examination
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Teeth Cleanings
  • Emergency Dental Services/Care
  • Tooth Extractions
  • Dental Implants
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Envolve
  • Medicaid
  • Paramount
  • Anthem
  • Aetna
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  • Cancer 22
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 18
  • Orthopedics 35
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 27
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 34
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 37
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 13
  • Children's Hospital 6
  • Urology 32
  • Psychiatry 28
  • Geriatrics 34
  • Rehabilitation 19
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 3
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 4
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 5
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 3