About Dr. Yakov Agatstein, DMD

Distinguished surgical training. Refined, attentive care.

Dr. Yakov Agatstein is an Ivy League–trained oral and maxillofacial surgeon providing advanced oral surgery and implantology in Jerusalem.

  • University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
  • Advanced clinical training at Harbor-UCLA
  • Chairman, Jerusalem Dental Forum

Patients choose Dr. Agatstein for the rare combination of distinguished credentials, surgical precision, and a treatment experience defined by clarity, professionalism, and personal attention.

Dr. Yakov Agatstein, DMD
Advanced Oral Surgery & Implantology Precision-focused care for extractions, dental implants, bone grafting, full arch restoration, and other complex surgical treatments.
A Higher Standard of Care

Training and experience patients can rely on

Dr. Yakov Agatstein is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon whose work reflects both advanced surgical training and a deeply attentive style of care.

He earned his DMD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, an Ivy League institution, and completed advanced clinical training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. That foundation, shaped by rigorous academic, clinical, and surgical training, continues to define the high standard of care he brings to every patient.

Education

Ivy League Dental Training

DMD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.

Specialty

Advanced Surgical Residency

Advanced training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

Academic Role

Former Attending Physician

Later served as an Attending Physician at Harbor-UCLA, helping train residents in oral surgery.

Recognition

Professional Leadership

Appointed Chairman of the Jerusalem Dental Forum in 2021.

Professional Biography

About Dr. Yakov Agatstein

Dr. Agatstein began his academic path at Yeshiva University before earning his DMD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He then completed his advanced training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, where he trained in the full scope of oral and facial surgery as well as anesthesia.

After completing his advanced clinical training, Dr. Agatstein served as an Attending Physician in the Harbor-UCLA Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery program, helping train residents in oral surgery while continuing to practice in private offices throughout the greater Los Angeles area.

In July 2020, he opened his private clinic in Jerusalem, where he provides advanced care in oral surgery and implantology. In 2021, he was named Chairman of the Jerusalem Dental Forum, reflecting his ongoing leadership within the profession.

Dr. Agatstein’s practice is centered on precision, judgment, and a highly personal standard of care. Patients value the clarity of his consultations, the seriousness with which each case is approached, and the confidence that comes from being treated by a surgeon with distinguished training and extensive clinical experience.

What Patients Can Expect

A calm, clear, and considered experience

  • Clear, thoughtful explanations in plain language
  • Careful treatment planning tailored to the individual case
  • A professional and respectful clinical environment
  • Precise surgical care with close attention to detail
  • A strong focus on comfort, safety, and long-term outcomes
Treatment Areas

Advanced oral surgery and implantology

Dr. Agatstein’s practice focuses on advanced oral surgery and implantology, including extractions, wisdom teeth removal, impacted canines, dental implants, bone grafting, sinus lift procedures, ridge expansion, and full arch restoration. Across every case, the emphasis remains on careful planning, refined technique, and excellent long-term results.

Extractions
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Impacted Canines
Dental Implants
Bone Grafting
Sinus Lift
Ridge Expansion
Full Arch Restoration
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Thoughtful surgical care begins with a thorough consultation

Whether you are considering oral surgery, dental implants, or a more complex reconstructive procedure, the first step is a careful evaluation with close attention to both clinical needs and long-term goals.

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