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Canterino & Katsman DDS
Meet our Doctors & Hygienists
Victor Katsman, DDS
General Practitioner/OWNER
Victor Katsman, DDS, graduated from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in New York City. His goal is to offer dental care and services that everyone in the community feels confident in. He strives to ensure that every patient receives the care they need and deserve.
Dr. Katsman lives in Westchester, NY with his wife Lauren and their three girls, Amelia, Ellie, and Emma.
Joseph A. Canterino, DDS
General Practitioner
Joseph A. Canterino, DDS, has been proudly serving patients for more than 46 years with a commitment to compassionate, detail-oriented dental care. He earned his DDS degree from Georgetown University and has continued advancing his expertise through ongoing professional education, including training at The Dawson Academy. He is also recognized as a Westchester Magazine “Top Dentist” from 2009 to the present and is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Society and the New York State Dental Society.
Dr. Canterino is passionate about cosmetic and restorative dentistry and enjoys educating patients about their treatment needs while helping them achieve healthy, confident smiles. He takes pride in creating personalized treatment plans and working closely with patients to ensure they feel informed and comfortable throughout their care.
Known for his patient-focused approach, Dr. Canterino values the long-lasting relationships he has built throughout his career. One of the things he appreciates most about the practice is continuing to work alongside team members he began his journey with more than 25 years ago.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Canterino enjoys power lifting, running, and spending quality time with his wife, adult sons, and grandchildren. He has also completed the New York City Marathon, reflecting his dedication both inside and outside the office.
Vanessa Gang, DMD
General Practitioner
Vanessa Gang, DMD, earned her dental degree from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine and completed her residency training at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, where she further advanced her clinical skills in comprehensive patient care. She is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered dentistry with a gentle and compassionate approach.
Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Gang now resides in Westchester County and enjoys serving patients throughout the region. She values building long-term relationships with her patients and takes pride in helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through personalized treatment plans and modern dental care.
Dr. Gang is passionate about continuing education and staying current with the latest advancements in dentistry so she can provide the best care possible for patients of all ages. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her family and creating meaningful memories with her loved ones.
Susan Park
General Practitioner
Nicole A. Teehan, DDS
oral surgeon
Nicole A. Teehan, DDS, is a compassionate and patient-focused dentist who has been dedicated to the field of dentistry since 2001. She began her career as a dental assistant before returning to school to pursue her dental degree, giving her a well-rounded understanding of patient care and the dental experience.
She earned her dental education from the Loma Linda School of Dentistry and completed her Chief Residency at Brookdale Hospital from 2016 to 2017. Dr. Teehan is passionate about oral rehabilitation and helping patients regain both comfort and function through personalized treatment plans.
Known for her gentle, personal, and patient-focused approach, Dr. Teehan believes in making every patient feel comfortable and cared for during their visit. She enjoys getting to know her patients and helping create a positive dental experience, especially for those who may feel anxious about treatment.
Dr. Teehan values collaboration with her team members to provide comprehensive patient care and believes in treating patients with honesty and compassion. Her philosophy is to recommend the same care she would suggest for her own family members.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Teehan enjoys traveling, running marathons, and spending time with her four dogs and two cats. Patients may also be surprised to learn that she owns a bar in Queens, reflecting her energetic and entrepreneurial personality.
Iman Mizani, DMD, MS, PhD
PERIODONTIST
Iman Mizani, DMD, MS, PhD, is a Periodontist and Implant Specialist at our Yonkers location. He earned his dental degree (DMD, PhD) from the School of Dentistry at the University of Bonn in Germany, completed a Master of Science in Periodontics at Columbia University’s Division of Periodontics, and received a Certificate in Advanced Education in General Dentistry from the Eastman Institute for Oral Health in Rochester, NY. Dr. Mizani has been working in dentistry since 2004 and has practiced as a periodontal specialist since 2012. His inspiration for dentistry began during an internship at a dental laboratory, where he became fascinated by the intricate methods and precision involved in every process. He soon realized that mastering dentistry allows him to create and restore health, harmony, and aesthetics for patients, making it both an art form and a lifelong motivation.
Dr. Mizani truly enjoys helping patients improve their health and quality of life, and finds their gratitude both fulfilling and a meaningful way to give back to the world. He is especially passionate about periodontal regeneration, rejuvenating smiles through periodontal plastic surgery, and restoring missing teeth with dental implants using minimally invasive and microsurgical techniques. His approach to patient care is centered on building cordial relationships with his patients, listening carefully to their individual needs and concerns, and providing personalized treatment solutions based on comprehensive and thorough examinations.
Dr. Mizani believes he works alongside the friendliest and best team in all of New York State—and probably beyond. Outside of the office, he enjoys playing the guitar, cheering on basketball, enjoying good food and music, traveling, and spending time with friends. He began his dental career in Germany and Switzerland, where he is also a board-certified specialist.
Malia, RDH
Hygienist
Malia is a dedicated and compassionate dental hygienist with over 21 years of experience in the dental field. She began her career as a dental assistant before becoming a registered dental hygienist, bringing a well-rounded understanding of patient care and clinical dentistry to every appointment.
Malia earned an Associate’s degree in Science, an Associate’s degree in Arts, and a Bachelor’s degree in Health Management. She is also licensed in local anesthesia and laser certified, allowing her to provide advanced and comfortable periodontal care for her patients.
Passionate about periodontal health, Malia especially enjoys helping stabilize periodontal conditions and seeing patients experience the positive difference improved oral health can make in their lives. She loves educating patients, helping them feel comfortable during visits, and supporting them in overcoming dental anxiety.
Known for her caring and educational approach, Malia believes it is important for patients to fully understand their oral health concerns without ever feeling judged or discouraged. She values building trusting relationships and giving patients the motivation and confidence to maintain healthy smiles.
Malia appreciates working alongside a supportive team that collaborates closely to create strong relationships with patients and provide exceptional care. Outside of work, she enjoys spending quality time with her son and daughter. One fun fact patients enjoy learning about her is that although she works as a right-handed clinician, she is naturally left-handed.
Her personal philosophy is to treat everyone with kindness because you never know what battles they’re fighting silently.
Jaspreet, RDH
HYGIENIST
Jaspreet is a dental hygienist at the Yonkers location. She graduated from the University at Buffalo with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology before completing her dental hygiene education at Orange County Community College, where she graduated and became licensed in 2024.
Jaspreet inspiration to enter the dental field came from her sister, who is now a dentist. After being encouraged to explore dental hygiene, Jaspreet discovered her passion for helping patients improve their oral health.
She enjoys creating positive experiences for her patients, especially when treating gum disease, and is passionate about providing quality care while helping patients achieve their desired oral health outcomes.
Jaspreet is especially passionate about preventive education and helping patients maintain long-term oral health. Her approach to patient care is gentle, patient-centered, and focused on building strong relationships with patients.
She appreciates the welcoming and supportive environment of the Yonkers team and values working together like a family.
Before entering the dental field, Jaspreet worked at her family’s restaurant in Ithaca, New York, where she became an experienced curry and tandoori cook while working alongside her parents in the kitchen.
Outside of work Jaspreet enjoy travelling and cooking