Ralph S. Reilly, DMD

The Advanced Dentistry team is led by Dr. Ralph Reilly - one of the best trained and most highly regarded dentists in the country. A 1983 graduate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Dr. Reilly continually furthers his expertise with extensive post doctoral education. He has completed all levels of the esteemed Rosenthal Institute for Aesthetic Dentistry at New York University College of Dentistry, the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies continuum, and Baylor University's Aesthetic Program - just to name a few. He now serves as a Senior Clinical Instructor at these prestigious post graduate programs. Dr. Reilly also is a guest speaker at many international dental industry events. Additionally, Dr. Reilly is currently one of only 40 dentists to become certified by the state of New Jersey to perform sedation dentistry. To become certified Dr. Reilly had to complete special training in enteral sedation techniques, which required 40 hours of post doctoral credits.

Dr. Reilly was recently voted the "BEST of the best" in a reader survey poll conducted by an area newspaper - The Courier News. And has been named as One of America's Top Dentists by the Consumer Research Council of America - for four years running.

He is often a featured guest speaker on both radio and television programs. Dr. Reilly recently completed a cosmetic dentistry segment for MD-TV, whose board of directors recognized him as a leader in the field of cosmetic dentistry. MD-TV is known for their 30 minute programming on medicine's latest advances.

Despite the fame and notoriety, Dr. Reilly is best known as the "Dentist's Dentist". He is continually sought out by his peers in the dental industry to perform their dental work. He brings this experience and extensive training to suburban New Jersey, providing the same quality of care to middle-class America.

Dr. Reilly and Kristy, his wife of over 20 years, have three children: Paden, Casey, and Taylor. They are a family of outdoor enthusiasts, enjoying skiing and many other activities. Dr. Reilly's passions are his family, dentistry, his patients and cross country equestrian events, in that order. So as you can see, you can be confident in your choice of dentist, knowing you are considered more than just another patient to Dr. Reilly, you are his guest.

Our Team

The team at Advanced Dentistry is made up of the best of the best. Each staff member is at the top of her profession and maintains that expertise by participating in extensive continuing education and training. Perhaps most noticeable to patients is that fact that everyone in our office exemplifies the utmost friendliness, enthusiasm and empathy.

Ellen: Dental Assistant Ellen graduated from Saint Paul College with a bachelors of science degree in education. She is a certified clinical dental assistant with a radiography license. In over 10 years with the Advanced Dentistry team, Ellen, has logged over 200 hours of continuing education, including all levels of the Rosenthal Institute for Aesthetic Dentistry at New York University College of Dentistry curriculum. Additionally Ellen is a Masters graduate from Dental Boot Kamp, where she perfected her patient care skills. She prides herself on ensuring that you are completely comfortable and well taken care throughout your dental appointments. She is intuitive and many times knows instinctively what your needs are and addresses them before you even say a word. Ellen has a bubbly personality and is always smiling (especially since Dr. Reilly completed her smile makeover). She and her husband Gerald, have two children Joshua and Geraldine, who keep them very busy. Ellen and her family live in Edison. She is very musical and an accomplished singer and dancer. Ellen enjoys karaoke singing and ball room dancing, don’t be surprised if she breaks out in song during your dental appointment!

Josie: Patient Coordinator Josie joined the Advanced Dentistry team in 1992 as a chairside assistant. She is trained as both an assistant and patient coordinator. Josie is one the first people you will see as she greets you at every office visit. As a patient coordinator she also is responsible for helping each patient work out financial arrangements for treatment, schedule all your appointments, and aids in keeping the office running smoothly by pitching in whenever she is needed. Josie is highly trained in all clinical aspects of treatment, in fact, she received her DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) in the Phillipines, her native country, in 1983. She is also both a certified and registered dental assistant, with her license in radiography. Josie, like all members of the Advanced Dentistry team, logs hundreds of hours of continuing education to keep abreast of the latest advanced in dentistry. Josie has a fondness for nature photography, and continues to hone her art. In fact, she takes most of the photos of our patients, both before and after treatment. Josie, also admires Victorian charm, so much so, she and her husband Pat live in a beautiful victorian home in Three Bridges with their two sons: Sean and Terry.