Meet the experts behind your smile

Dr. Rahman is a highly skilled and compassionate dentist who proudly graduated from New York University College of Dentistry in 2020. He completed his residency at Lincoln Medical Center, gaining extensive hands-on training in restorative dentistry, emergency care, oral surgery, and cosmetic dentistry, as well as the management of complex cases. During his residency, he developed advanced skills in root canal therapy, wisdom teeth extractions, and esthetic dentistry, enabling him to provide a wide range of comfortable, high-quality dental care focused on patient-centered care. Committed to delivering modern, personalized treatment, Dr. Rahman combines advanced clinical expertise with a warm, approachable style. He believes in educating patients so they can feel confident and empowered in their oral health decisions. Outside the office, Dr. Rahman enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters at their home in NYC. He loves playing basketball, exploring new restaurants and parks, and unwinding with a great Netflix show. His passion for family, community, and patient-centered care is at the heart of everything he does.

Dr. Gazelle Jean Crasto embarked on her academic journey in dentistry with a Master of Science at the University of Toronto, where she focused on drug discovery. This experience ignited a strong interest in bone regeneration and the innovative field of nanoparticle engineering. To delve deeper into these areas, she pursued a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Dentistry, specifically within the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Seeking to bridge the gap between research and clinical application, Dr. Crasto obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University, graduating with Honors in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. Her commitment to addressing clinical challenges and advancing patient care led her to complete a Master of Science and Certificate in Periodontology at Columbia University's College of Dental Medicine, Diplomate of American Board of Periodontology. Throughout her career, Dr. Crasto has been honored with numerous prestigious national and internal awards recognizing her significant contributions to both research and clinical practice. Notable accolades include the IADR Hatton Research Award and the NESP Tannenbaum Clinical Award. Currently, she demonstrates her multifaceted expertise by collaborating with the Columbia University Engineering program, Rutgers University while also maintaining a thriving private practice.

Leslie is a dedicated Registered Dental Hygenist with a strong background in science and patient care. She earned her Biology degree from Syracuse University and went on to complete her detnal hygiene education at Monroe. Leslie and her husband, Rob, live in Verona, where they enjoy a quiet life surrounded by nature. Outside of work, Leslie loves spending time with her horses and exploring new places thorugh travel.

Staci has been a valued member of the Smile Solutions team for over 10 years. She lives right here in Canastota with her tow daughters, their dog Benji, and cat Copper. On sunny Central New York days, you'll find her outside enjoying the weather. She also loves shopping, going out to dinner, decorating, and spending quality time with her girls. Staci's friendly personality and dedication help make eveery patient feel comfotable and cared for.

Porscha has been a dedicated dental assistant since 2008. She attended OCM Boces for training, and her certification. She's passionate about helping patients and making them feel comfortable during dental procedures. She focuses on building trust and confidence with each patient. Porscha is a boy mom of 3, and dog name Teddy bear. She enjoys traveling, and spending time with family and friends!