132 N Park Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Summer Smiles Start Here!
Summer is the perfect time to take care of those pesky wisdom teeth - before school and sports season kick into full gear!
Why schedule your wisdom teeth removal this summer?
Recovery with no school/work stress – Plenty of time to rest and heal
Avoid future pain or infections – Get ahead before fall kicks in
Stay active and pain-free – Enjoy your summer adventures without discomfort
Our expert team makes wisdom teeth removal comfortable, quick, and safe — so you can get back to soaking up the sun in no time!
Oral Surgery at Rockville Centre for Dentistry
At our practice, oral surgery isn’t just one of our services—it’s our specialty. We provide a comprehensive range of surgical treatments, including tooth extractions (from simple to impacted), dental implant placement, and bone grafting procedures to restore and support oral health. Every surgery is carefully planned and performed with a strong focus on safety, precision, and long-term success.
We recognize that undergoing oral surgery can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’re committed to clear communication, compassionate care, and creating a calm, reassuring environment for every patient. From your initial consultation to your post-surgery follow-up, our experienced team will guide you through each step of your treatment plan, ensuring you feel informed and supported throughout the process.
For your comfort and peace of mind, we also offer sedation options tailored to your needs—helping you stay relaxed and at ease during your procedure.
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Comfortable & Personalized Care
The word "surgery" can sound intimidating—but when it comes to your oral health, it's often a necessary and routine step. At Rockville Centre for Dentistry, many patients require oral surgery as part of their overall dental or orthodontic care, and we’re proud to offer these services right here in our office with our experienced in-house oral surgeon.
Wisdom tooth removal is one of the most common reasons patients are referred to an oral surgeon. Because these third molars are the last to emerge, they often don’t have enough room to grow in properly. This can lead to crowding, pain, infection, or even damage to nearby teeth and gums. In orthodontic cases, impacted or misaligned wisdom teeth can also interfere with the progress of treatment—making timely removal an important part of your smile journey.
If you’ve been told you need your wisdom teeth removed, you’re in good hands. Our team ensures every procedure is carefully planned and performed with comfort, safety, and long-term oral health in mind—all in a calm, supportive environment you know and trust.
Meet our Doctor
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Luke Soletic, DDS, MD
Oral SurgeonEducation
Dr. Luke Soletic completed his dental education at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. During dental school, he developed a keen interest in surgical procedures. With this inspiration, he went on to complete a dual degree oral and maxillofacial surgery residency program at NYU-Langone Medical center, where in addition to his surgical training he earned a medical degree. He earned board certification in his first year following residency. His focuses include dental implantology, bone grafting, exposure of impacted teeth for orthodontic care, third molar management, oral pathology, treatment of TMJ disorder, and providing IV sedation.
Certifications
- Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
Affiliations
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)
- New York State Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (NYSSOMS)
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
- New York County Dental Society (NYCDS)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
Personal
Dr. Soletic, a native New Yorker, grew up in Douglaston, Queens. He started his career in engineering and changed professional directions to pursue his calling in healthcare. In his spare time, he enjoys watersports, skiing, and trying new restaurants. He is a NY Mets and Islanders fan and follows tennis and Formula 1. He resides in Nassau County with his wife and daughter.
Communication, compassion, and attention to detail with his patients are his priorities. He takes time to carefully discuss treatment plans with his patients and explains what to expect during and after procedures. Knowing that effective teamwork yields the best outcomes for patients, he believes in close collaboration with his co-providers.