ABOUT DR. OSTRAGER
Dr. Shariss Ostrager was born and raised in New York City. After completing her undergraduate studies at McGill University, she went on to earn her D.D.S. from the New York University College of Dentistry, graduating in the top 5% of her class. A standout student, she was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society, and received multiple awards including the Pierre Fauchard Academy Award, a prestigious honor given to one student per year at each dental school for outstanding achievements and leadership in the profession of dentistry. Dr. Ostrager continued her post-doctoral training in Prosthodontics also at NYU, where she received extensive training in all aspects of cosmetic and restorative dentistry, including full mouth rehabilitation.
Dr. Ostrager is a passionate and dedicated prosthodontist, committed to utilizing the latest techniques and technologies. She strongly believes in conservative treatment modalities and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration with other specialists to achieve the best outcomes for her patients. Whether you require dental implants, veneers, crowns, or bridges, rest assured that Dr. Ostrager will deliver beautiful results in a comfortable environment.
In her free time, Dr. Ostrager loves traveling, going for walks around the city, taking dance classes, and painting in watercolor.
EDUCATION & AWARDS
RESEARCH, LECTURES, & PUBLICATIONS
Ostrager S, Jahangiri L, Interdisciplinary Prosthodontic Management of Adolescent Patients (2022, April). Poster presented at NYU Dentistry Research Scholarship Expo, New York, New York.
Ostrager, S, Choi M, “Prosthodontic Management of Orthodontic Challenges.” Lecture presented at Grand Rounds. NYU Dentistry, Postgraduate Multi-Disciplinary Seminars, 27 Apr. 2022, New York, New York.
Farid E, Ostrager S, Salama M, Gohil T, Tung F, Veitz-Keenan A, “A Conservative Method of Subgingival Overhang Removal on a Terminal Tooth.” Journal of the New York State Academy of General Dentistry, 20 Sept. 2020, pp. 12–14., https://online.flipbuilder.com/vawj/kvxl/
Gupta, MP. Tandalam, S, Ostrager, S, et al. “Non-Reversible Tissue Fixation Retains Extracellular Vesicles for in Situ Imaging.” Nature Methods, vol. 16, no. 12, 2019, pp. 1269–1273.
Ostrager S, De Bartolo A, Sherwin G, Veitz-Keenan A, “Root of the Problem: A Case Report on Unspecified Endodontically Involved Teeth.” Journal of the New York State Academy of General Dentistry, 27 Sept. 2019, pp. 16–17., https://online.flipbuilder.com/vawj/zoji/mobile/index.html
Nguyen Huu Tu, Elyssa Chen, Ratna Veeramachaneni, Aditi Bhattacharya, Edward Dowse, Alexander Loeb, Richard X. Dang, Stella Park, Patrick Burke, Alexander Loeb, Mariam Ahmad, Rayyan Alam, Robel Alemu, Shariss Ostrager, Brian L. Schmidt and Donna G. Albertson (2018, November). Artemin is overexpressed in oral cancer and induces oral cancer pain. Abstract presented at Society for Neuroscience meeting, San Diego, California.
Mrinali P. Gupta, Shariss Ostrager, Alexander S. Lever, Angus R. Fung, David D. Hurley, Gemstonn B. Alegre, Jasmin E. Espinal, H. Lawrence Remmel, Sushmita Mukherjee, Benjamin M. Levine, Henrik Molina, Brian D. Dill, Thomas Tuschl, Donald J. D’Amico, John T. G. Pena. (2018, September). Developing imaging techniques to study an unseen and functional network of extracellular vesicles in bovine and human vitreous humor. Abstract presented at 51st Annual Retina Society Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Shah S, Pushalkar S, Kamer A, Mota Vasconcelos R, Queiroz E, Corby P, Shelly S, Ostrager S, Aphinyanaphongs Y, Makwana S, Xu F, Janal M, Gordon T, Li X, Saxena D. Impact of E-Cigarettes on Oral Microbiome (2018, March). Abstract presented at AADR/CADR Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Fort Lauderdale, Fl.
Ostrager S, Pushalkar S, Kamer A, Mota Vasconcelos R, Queiroz E, Corby P, Shelly S, Aphinyanaphongs Y, Makwana S, Xu F, Janal M, Gordon T, Li X, Saxena D. Impact of E-Cigarettes on Oral Health (IECOH) Study (2017, April). Poster presented at NYU Dentistry Research Scholarship Expo, New York, New York.