What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.89
Average wait time
4.59
Bedside manner
4.93
“My office visit was friendly and efficient. I would highly recommend this office and will look forward to having this as my primary dental location. ”
Edmund T.November 21, 2025
“Have been seeing Dr. Manuelian for quite some time and he’s always professional and friendly. Listens to my issues and often finds a mutual solution. Glad to have him as my dentist.”
Sandpaper L.October 7, 2025
About Dr. Richard Manuelian
Dr.Manuelian received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University College of Dentistry in 2002. He continued his training as a resident at St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital's general dentistry program in Manhattan. His education and training during this time allowed him to develop his skills in dentistry while working alongside many top dentists who are specialists in their fields. While in private practice, Dr. Manuelian continues his education and stays current with the latest dental advancements by attending dental seminars and conferences throughout the country.
Dr. Manuelian takes pride in treating his patients with the utmost in quality and comfort. He continuously strives to provide excellence in dental care to his community.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Dental School - New York University, Doctor of Dental Surgery
- Saint Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Residency in General Dentistry
Professional memberships
- New York County Dental Society
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Italian
- Armenian
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1467577734
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.59
Bedside manner
4.93
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Always a pleasure! Such an amazing dentist office. Everyone is super friendly and professional. Love coming here!
May 9, 2025Jason S.Verified patient
Very comfortable and friend environment. The Dr Richard Mnuelian is excellent!
November 1, 2025Rita I.Verified patient
Nice, professional, they informed me about things during my appointment. I'm coming here again
March 12, 2025Giovanny A.Verified patient
Very positive experience! All staff that I came into contact with were friendly and helpful. Almost zero wait time as well.
October 28, 2022Initials hidden
Dr. Manuelian and all of the staff were professional, informative, and helpful. Really excellent care - I will be back.
October 4, 2022Scott E.Verified patient
The doc was nice..very professional..I took my son for a cleaning, now I'm thinking about making an apointment for myself..
March 27, 2013Summi M.Verified patient
Best Dentist EVER! Dr. Manuelian was very nice and easy going, very thorough and his staff are friendly. highly recomended!
December 27, 2012Julia W.Verified patient
The Doctor and the dental Hygienist I saw were outstanding! Both were polite, informative and even had a sense of humor.
August 7, 2013Initials hidden
Always a good visit. Clear communication and they try to work with you and your coverage.
October 17, 2024Initials hidden
Dr. Manuelian was straightforward, clear, and careful. The cleaning was done gently, it was quick, and painless.
March 31, 2021David S.Verified patient
Great staff and very welcoming. Dr. Manuelian was great and addressed all my concerns. Glad I found this place!
February 11, 2021Daniel C.Verified patient
Awesome visit. Well organized. I was seen immediately. One of the best run dental offices I have ever been to.
More than 1 year agoJames J.Verified patient
Everything normal and happy great job and everybody in the place about polite
March 7, 2025Christos S.Verified patient
Arrived 15 minutes early.
Was seen at my appointment time.
Was quickly in and out!
Pleasant experience
February 4, 2023Jessica H.Verified patient
nice staff and doctor. took his time and offered good at-home recommendations. good listener. highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Short wait time and great staff. The doctor was very kind and explained things clearly.
July 27, 2024Initials hidden
I really like this office both the dentist and the hygienist really care and seem highly skilled and gentle.
March 2, 2021Erica A.Verified patient
The Dr. Was very professional and explained to me my problem in layman’s terms I recommend him to anyone.
November 27, 2020Mat R.Verified patient
Always a great experience visiting Dr. Manuelian. He makes the exams and cleanings such an easy process.
More than 1 year agoMonica S.Verified patient
I had a good experience in this office and the doctor was nice and knowledgeable
September 10, 2024Hajar M.Verified patient
Friendly staff, thorough cleaning, asked about any questions/concerns I had and took time to answer them.
June 6, 2018Initials hidden
Very nice staff to accommodate with my insurance. Experienced hygienists and doctor. Highly recommended!!
March 3, 2016Naomi O.Verified patient
Nothing fancy here. Polite and efficient staff. I did not feel rushed and all my questions were answered.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Nice, but for the wait there are much better providers in the area. It was 50 minutes before I was seen.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Fantastic dentist, hygienist, and staff. I was an promptly and everyone was very nice.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
No complaints. Didn’t feel rushed at all. Answered all my questions. Friendly and helpful staff.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great staff and operations. Great bedside manner and care!
June 6, 2025Initials hidden
It was a great experience. He discussed everything with me before doing it. The staffs are friendly.
December 30, 2013Initials hidden
Really friendly staff and efficient in communication and following up with future visits!
December 11, 2022Nafissa M.Verified patient
I was put off by dentists a few years back. but Dr. Richard Manuelian brought back some hope
January 15, 2013Danny C.Verified patient
So professional and knowledgeable! Would definitely recommend him and the dental hygienist.
February 9, 2019Eleni K.Verified patient
I had a great experience at this office, will definitely be coming here going forward.
October 13, 2021Reggie R.Verified patient
Best dentist I’ve ever been to. I don’t live in astoria anymore, but I still come here.
More than 1 year agoDaniel D.Verified patient
Very courteous and Excellent bedside manner. Always a pleasure going for my dental visit.
September 24, 2011Shah-Parvez J.Verified patient
Dr.Rich is an amazing dentist! Gentle, excellent bedside manner. Friendly staff - A+Hi
April 26, 2018Venetia V.Verified patient
Dr. Manuelian and his staff were great. Everyone was very friendly and professional.
July 12, 2011Eric H.Verified patient
Excellent bedside manner, thoughtful and thorough!
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very friendly! Made the dentist trip feel like a breeze! Lovely front desk staff too.
More than 1 year agoEmily O.Verified patient
He was very helpful and he talked to me about my pain I have to go back in two weeks
August 2, 2019Regina T.Verified patient
Dr. Manuelian is a great dentist. He's very gentle. I would recommend him to anyone!
May 17, 2019Carlito U.Verified patient
Very kind and professional. A pleasant visit. I left very happy with my clean teeth.
January 17, 2015Initials hidden
He fixed my tooth quickly was honest about the procedure. 10/10, would recommend.
July 7, 2021Initials hidden
The best experience I've ever had at a Dentist office! Dr. Manuelian is the best!
More than 1 year agoAwa N.Verified patient
Addressed all my concerns, the pain on my wisdom teeth went away within a week.
More than 1 year agoAngelina Y.Verified patient
The dentist, hygienist, and staff were all very nice and professional.
October 27, 2022Scott E.Verified patient
Professional, very knowledgeable, great bedside manners! Highly recommend
December 28, 2019Initials hidden
Excellent I had a root canal whithout pain, more than happy to find him.
May 15, 2013Anabella S.Verified patient
Dr. Manuelian is the best! Treats his patient like family, not a number.
August 22, 2015Ekaterina P.Verified patient
He is kind and courteous and takes a genuine interest in his patients.
December 14, 2016Natalie W.Verified patient
Great office, nice staff, very professional. Highly recommend!
February 18, 2022Eugene R.Verified patient
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Where is Dr. Richard Manuelian's office located?
Dr. Richard Manuelian's office is located at 31-56 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Richard Manuelian?
Dr. Richard Manuelian frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, New Patient Dental Exam (Adult), and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Richard Manuelian on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Richard Manuelian speak?
Dr. Richard Manuelian speaks English, Spanish, Italian, and Armenian.
How do patients rate Dr. Richard Manuelian in reviews?
779 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Manuelian. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.93/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.59/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.