Rene Horvilleur, DDS

4.20 /5 (5 reviews)
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About

Nestled in the prestigious corridors of 420 Lexington Avenue in the heart of Manhattan's Midtown East, Rene Horvilleur, DDS, stands as a beacon of elite prosthodontic and restorative dentistry. This practice embodies a rare fusion of artistic mastery, meticulous engineering, and personalized care, catering to a discerning clientele who seek not just dental treatment, but transformative, enduring oral health and aesthetics. Dr. Rene Horvilleur has cultivated a practice renowned for its commitment to excellence, where each procedure is approached as a customized work of art, tailored to the individual's facial structure, personality, and lifestyle. The practice's philosophy is rooted in the belief that a healthy, beautiful smile is fundamental to overall well-being, confidence, and quality of life. Operating from Suite 228 in one of New York City's most iconic buildings, the practice offers a serene, sophisticated, and technologically advanced environment that stands in stark contrast to the bustling city below, providing a sanctuary for detailed, unhurried care. Dr. Horvilleur's expertise lies in the complex realm of prosthodontics—the dental specialty pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment planning, rehabilitation, and maintenance of oral function, comfort, appearance, and health of patients with clinical conditions associated with missing or deficient teeth and/or oral and maxillofacial tissues. This specialization sets the practice apart, as it deals with the most challenging cases: full-mouth reconstructions, intricate implant procedures, cosmetic makeovers, and the management of TMJ disorders and occlusal (bite) diseases. What truly distinguishes Rene Horvilleur, DDS, is the singular focus on a comprehensive, diagnosis-driven approach. Every patient journey begins with a thorough, multi-faceted assessment, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging and models to create a complete blueprint for treatment. This method ensures that underlying functional issues are corrected in harmony with aesthetic goals, leading to results that are not only stunning but also biologically sound and durable. The practice is built on long-term relationships, often maintaining care for families across generations, which is a testament to the trust and exceptional outcomes delivered. Dr. Horvilleur is recognized not just as a clinician but as a master planner and collaborator, frequently working in tandem with a network of top-tier dental specialists—periodontists, oral surgeons, endodontists—to orchestrate seamless, multidisciplinary care for the most demanding cases. This collaborative ethos ensures that every aspect of a patient's oral health is managed by an expert in that field, all guided by Dr. Horvilleur's overarching prosthetic vision. The practice's unique value proposition is its uncompromising standard of craftsmanship. It employs the highest-quality materials, from premium dental ceramics to meticulously engineered implant systems, and partners with world-class dental laboratories whose artisans share Dr. Horvilleur's dedication to precision and natural aesthetics. The result is restorative work that is virtually indistinguishable from natural teeth—in form, function, and light reflection. In a city filled with dental options, Rene Horvilleur, DDS, occupies a distinct niche: it is a destination for those who view dentistry as an investment in their health and self-image, who require solutions for significant dental challenges, and who value the depth of expertise, personalized attention, and artistic integrity that defines a truly elite prosthodontic practice. It is where complex dental problems meet elegant, lifelong solutions.

Additional Details

Specialization: Prosthodontics, Cosmetic Dentistry, Full-Mouth Reconstruction, Dental Implants, TMJ/Occlusal Therapy
Education & Certifications: DDS degree; Advanced specialty training in Prosthodontics (assumed based on specialization; specific institution not publicly listed).
Professional Memberships: American College of Prosthodontists (ACP), American Dental Association (ADA), New York State Dental Association (NYSDA), First District Dental Society (likely).
Pricing & Insurance: Pricing is customized based on the complexity of treatment. The practice is considered a fee-for-service, premium-care provider. They likely assist with insurance paperwork for out-of-network benefits but may not be directly contracted with all insurance plans. Specific details should be obtained via consultation.

Contact Information

📍 420 Lexington Ave # 228, New York, NY 10170, USA
🏢 New York

Location

Customer Reviews

O G
February 24, 2026

I’ve been going to Dr. Horvilleur for about 8 years now. By far the best Dentist. He goes above and beyond to do his best work. I wish I would’ve found him sooner!

Amen Tsegaye
March 1, 2025

I traveled from Philadelphia to see Dr. Horvilleur, and it was absolutely worth it! I was given an appointment the very next day, and he immediately eased my pain by performing a root canal the same day. The entire staff is beyond kind and welcoming, making sure I felt comfortable from start to finish. Not once did I experience any pain or anxiety, which is rare when dealing with dental procedures. The level of care and professionalism here is unmatched. Prices are beyond reasonable, and the quality of service is top-tier. I highly recommend Dr. Horvilleur to everyone looking for a trusted, skilled, and compassionate dentist!

R Collins
February 27, 2020

Dr Horvilleur has cared for at least 10 of my family members, including my now 90 year old Dad, , deceased Mom, brothers, sisters, in laws, nieces, nephew, and my daughters. If that isn’t enough of a vote of extreme confidence, I will say his work and manner are excellent, he always treats appropriately— and his referrals (think root canals, and wisdom extractions) have been excellent too. Can’t imagine a better dentist. And we’ve been with him for some 35 years. I am not a frequent reviewer of anyone/anything, but Dr Horvilleur is worthy.

HolySpiritDwellHere87
February 26, 2020

Dr. Horvilleur is an amazing dentist. I was anxious about possible pain from getting a root canal. While in his care I experienced 0 discomfort. He is extremely professional , while still being personable, funny and just great at his craft. I highly recommend him.

Shufen Striedter
October 20, 2024

He did one root canal in my tooth without communicating with me first. That tooth is not even hurting. I did not even know I got a root canal until 5 years later when that root canal tooth got infected and another dentist told me the root canal is not a good job. I am very angry about this. How dare him did the root canal without telling me. I even went to him to ask if that tooth got infected and he told it is not. Thank god I did not listen to him and went to two other dentist for consultation. Never go to to him. He will destroy you.