Milana Abayev, RDH

Milana Abayev, RDH

Milana Abayev is a highly skilled Registered Dental Hygienist with extensive experience in preventive dentistry, periodontal care, and patient education. Known for her gentle chairside manner and calming approach, Milana is dedicated to creating a comfortable and positive experience for every patient. She focuses on long-term oral health through personalized care, thorough assessments, and evidence-based hygiene techniques.

Educational Background & Training

Milana earned her Associate Degree in Applied Science in Dental Hygiene from New York City College of Technology in Brooklyn, NY, where she completed intensive clinical and academic training in preventive and therapeutic dental care. Prior to this, she studied Liberal Arts and Sciences at Queensborough Community College, strengthening her foundation in health science and patient communication.

Her formal training includes advanced coursework in anesthesia, periodontal therapy, radiographic techniques, and patient-centered preventive care, enabling her to provide comprehensive dental hygiene services with precision and compassion.

Clinical Experience

Milana has worked in a variety of clinical settings, delivering high-quality dental hygiene care to diverse patient populations. Her professional experience includes positions at both private and multi-specialty dental practices, allowing her to develop a well-rounded clinical skillset.

• Preventive dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance
• Scaling and root planing using ultrasonic and hand instrumentation
• Comprehensive periodontal and caries charting
• Digital and traditional dental radiography
• Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide monitoring
• Fluoride treatments and sealant placement
• Oral cancer screenings and blood pressure monitoring
• Patient education on oral hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention

Her patient-centered philosophy emphasizes education, prevention, and early intervention to ensure optimal long-term oral health for every patient.

Professional Experience

Milana has been a valued member of the clinical team at Atlas Park Dental since 2019, where she provides comprehensive hygiene services and collaborates closely with dentists and specialists to support high-quality patient outcomes.

Previously, she practiced at Hutchinson Metro Dental, refining her clinical techniques and working with patients of varying ages and oral health needs. Earlier in her career, she also gained hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant at Prestige Dental, which helped build her strong foundation in chairside assisting and clinical workflow.

Certifications & Credentials

• Registered Dental Hygienist – New York State
• Licensed in Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Analgesia (NYS)
• NYS Mandated Reporter – Child Abuse & Maltreatment
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association

Languages

Milana is fluent in English, Russian, and Hebrew, and has basic proficiency in Spanish, allowing her to communicate comfortably with a diverse patient population.

Schedule Your Appointment

Experience professional, gentle, and thorough dental hygiene care with Milana Abayev, RDH. Whether you are coming in for a routine cleaning, periodontal maintenance, or preventive care, Milana is committed to helping you achieve and maintain a healthy, confident smile. Contact Atlas Park Dental today to schedule your visit.