Dr. James Sheffield, DDS, New York, NY

About Dr. James Sheffield

Dr. James Clay Sheffield, DDS, is a highly trained prosthodontist with a passion for creating beautiful, natural-looking smiles through the thoughtful integration of aesthetics, function, and precision. After earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, Dr. Sheffield completed three years of advanced specialty training in Prosthodontics at Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine, where he was selected to serve as Chief Resident. His specialized training provides him with an advanced understanding of smile design, dental materials, occlusion, and the restoration and replacement of teeth—expertise particularly valuable for patients considering cosmetic dentistry, complex restorative treatment, or implant-supported solutions. Dr. Sheffield approaches cosmetic dentistry with the meticulous eye of a prosthodontist, carefully considering how the shape, proportion, position, and function of each tooth contribute to the smile as a whole. His expertise in fixed and removable prosthodontics is complemented by his experience teaching these disciplines to future dentists at Stony Brook University. He has also presented prosthodontic research at the American College of Prosthodontists Annual Session, reflecting his commitment to advancing his knowledge and remaining engaged with developments in his specialty. For Dr. Sheffield, exceptional cosmetic dentistry is about more than improving the appearance of individual teeth—it is about creating a smile that looks natural, functions comfortably, and is designed to endure. His combination of advanced specialty training, attention to detail, and commitment to education allows him to offer patients a sophisticated and highly individualized approach to their care. Whether a patient is seeking to enhance their smile or address more complex restorative needs, Dr. Sheffield strives to deliver results that feel as natural and confident as they look.

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Popular visit reasons

Bridge

Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation

Cracked Tooth Repair

Dental Cleaning

Dental Consultation

Dental Emergency

New Patient Dental Exam (Adult)

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Bridge

Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation

Cracked Tooth Repair

Dental Cleaning

Office location

Cascada Dental Spa

719 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033

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Education and background

Practice names

Cascada Dental Spa

Education and training

Dental School - Columbia University, Doctor of Dental Surgery
Stony Brook University, Certificate in Prosthodontics

Professional memberships

American College of Prosthodontists

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1720794423

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What practice does Dr. James Sheffield work with?

Dr. James Sheffield works with Cascada Dental Spa.

Where is Dr. James Sheffield's office located?

Dr. James Sheffield's office is located at 719 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Sheffield?

Dr. James Sheffield frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Dental Emergency, and New Patient Dental Exam (Adult). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Sheffield on their profile.