What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.86
Average wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
4.95
“I've found a gem! Dr. Kristen makes seeing a dentist be such a pleasant experience. Very attentive to my needs and explains everything in detail. Diamond dental is the best!:)”
KFMore than 1 year ago
“Dr. Kristen was great! She's gentle, knowledgable and definitely patient...I have a history of perio which makes my gums sensitive and she made it a tolerable good experience for me. Happy I found Diamond Dental. Overall. ”
VBMore than 1 year ago
About Dr. Kristen Ho
***ALERT! Please be advised we do not participate with HMO/DMO, Medicaid, Union, or Community dental plans.*** Please note: We reserve the right to cancel a patient’s appointment request if we do not receive insurance ID information at the time of ZocDoc booking. Insurance eligibility will also need to be verified prior to appointment confirmation during our business hours. If you do not meet the criteria, your appointment request can be automatically cancelled or postponed until we can obtain the necessary insurance information. Thank you.
Dr. Kristen graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine with a Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.). She is proficient in all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry, as well as in the installation of braces and Invisalign. She welcomes patients of all ages, from infants to adults. Dr. Kristen strives to make dental visits a low-stress experience with quality treatment and minimal discomfort. She recognizes that dentistry is about building lasting relationships by listening to and communicating with her patients, educating them, and helping people overcome their fear of coming to the dentist.
In her spare time, Dr. Kristen attends conferences to offer her patients the latest advancements in dentistry. She also loves to travel with her husband, enjoys being a mom of two beautiful children, and likes reading a good book.
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Office location
Diamond Dental Manhattan Adults Kids 33rd / Madison
161 Madison Ave, Ste 7NW, New York, NY 10016
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Dental School - State University of New York, Buffalo, Doctor of Dental Surgery
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Korean
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1063911865
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
4.95
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22 reviews
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It was pleasant! Kristen and the front desk staff are very welcoming. I would return!
More than 1 year agoOT
Seems straightforward. Clear communication. Friendly office.
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I've found a gem! Dr. Kristen makes seeing a dentist be such a pleasant experience. Very attentive to my needs and explains everything in detail. Diamond dental is the best!:)
More than 1 year agoKF
Dr. Kristen was great! She's gentle, knowledgable and definitely patient...I have a history of perio which makes my gums sensitive and she made it a tolerable good experience for me. Happy I found Diamond Dental. Overall.
More than 1 year agoVB
Dr. Kristen Ho, Diana, and the front desk staff made my visit quick, efficient, and thorough. I went in for a regular exam, and the staff worked efficiently to take x-rays of and to clean my teeth. Dr. Ho and Diana were kind, personable, and knowledgable throughout the cleaning and answered any questions that I had about my teeth. Looking forward to visiting them again!
November 22, 2023Melanie C.Verified patient
I hate dentists, but I love Dr. Ko.
April 12, 2023Sunita D.Verified patient
friendly staff. dentist explained everything in detail- was caring. front desk and greeter were great as well. I would highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoVZ
I was in search of a good dentist for a while who also took my insurance. Finally found a great experienced caring doctor. Shes gentle and takes a conservative approach to many issues. Everyone in the office is warm, understanding and professional!
More than 1 year agoLJ
Seemed too young for me, but I was wrong. Dr. Kristen made me feel comfortable during my treatment. She took her time explaing the process to me. Shes great!
More than 1 year agoJH
I have been looking for the right dentist, that can take care of what I need and not give me extras just because they want money and I found her. Excellent dentist. She was respectfull and gentel, I was in good hands.
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How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristen Ho?
Generally, Dr. Kristen Ho has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Ho's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Dr. Kristen Ho accepting new patients?
Dr. Kristen Ho generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Ho's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Dr. Kristen Ho accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristen Ho online?
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Where is Dr. Kristen Ho's office located?
Dr. Kristen Ho's office is located at 161 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kristen Ho?
Dr. Kristen Ho frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kristen Ho on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Kristen Ho speak?
Dr. Kristen Ho speaks English, Spanish, and Korean.
How do patients rate Dr. Kristen Ho in reviews?
22 patients have reviewed Dr. Kristen Ho. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.95/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.95/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.