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Dental Implant & Periodontal Specialists Better Esthetics. Better Function. Better Health. Dr. Cristoforo is a respected leader in the field of Periodontics.

Dr. Cristoforo moved to Wisconsin from Garden City, New York in 2013, and recently decided to merge his practice with Dr. Kenneth Neidhart. He was drawn to the Madison area by the opportunity to practice in a high-level clinical environment, working together with other doctors to provide optimal patient care. His primary professional interests are the treatment of periodontal disease, dental implants, and dental esthetics. Working within a team concept, Dr Cristoforo looks forward to providing cutting-edge care for patients who require a multi-disciplinary approach. He has served on the prestigious Committee on Clinical Practice of the American Academy of Periodontology, and is a Past President of both the New York State Society of Periodontists and the Long Island Academy of Periodontics. Dr. Cristoforo shares his knowledge of Periodontics and Implant Dentistry through his professional publications and lectures, and he has held teaching positions at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, SUNY Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine, and Nassau University Medical Center. Outside of work, Dr. Cristoforo enjoys spending time with his wife, Stella, and their three children. Dr. Cristoforo, an avid sports fan, looks forward to returning to the Midwest, where he studied as both an undergraduate and dental student. He especially looks forward to the unique lifestyle the Madison area offers, as well as being closer to many family members who reside in the Midwest. Dr. Cristoforo will be seeing patients in our Madison office Monday through Friday. Education
B.S., University of Notre Dame
D.D.S., University of Iowa College of Dentistry
General Practice Residency, Nassau County Medical Center
Specialty degree in Periodontics, Harvard School of Dental Medicine / Veterans Administration Medical Center

Memberships and Associations
Diplomate (Board Certified), American Board of Periodontology
American Academy of Periodontology
American Dental Association
Wisconsin Dental Association
Dane County Dental Society
Academy of Osseointegration
Midwest Society of Periodontics

10/15/2026

Dr. Andy Carmosino explains why the periodontists at Dental Implant & Periodontal Specialists in Madison are uniquely qualified to place dental implants. New patients welcome.

10/07/2026

Dr. Joe Cristoforo explains the three benefits of dental implants. The last one may surprise you! Dental Implant & Periodontal Specialists in Madison. New patients welcome.

09/30/2026

Dr. Joe explains the emphasis on a collaborative approach to treatment at Dental Implant and Periodontal Specialists in Madison, whether or not patients are initially referred by a dentist.

09/23/2026

Dr. Andy explains that a referral from a dentist is not required to visit Dental Implant and Periodontal Specialists in Madison. All new patients are welcome.

09/16/2026

Welcome Dr. Dave Dunbar! Dental Implant and Periodontal Specialists in Madison is very pleased to welcome our new colleague, Dr. Dave Dunbar. Originally from London, Ontario, Canada, Dr. Dunbar earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Toronto before completing his specialty training in Periodontics and a Master of Science at the University of Michigan. For more information on his impressive credentials, please visit https://www.dentalimplantperio.com/meet-dr-dunbar/

Better Esthetics. Better Function. Better Health.

We remember those we lost, the courage of first-responders, the love of family and friends, the kindness of strangers, t...
09/11/2026

We remember those we lost, the courage of first-responders, the love of family and friends, the kindness of strangers, the hope that carries us forward, and the strength of a nation standing together. Dental Implant & Periodontal Specialists of Madison

Dental Implant and Periodontal Specialists staff and family members at the Notre Dame-Wisconsin football game at Lambeau...
09/09/2026

Dental Implant and Periodontal Specialists staff and family members at the Notre Dame-Wisconsin football game at Lambeau Field. Dr. Dave (L), Dr. Joe (Center), and Dr. Andy (R).

Dr. Joe (left) with Deacon Patrick Moynihan (), President of the Haitian Project.  Both Dr. Joe and Dr. Andy were impres...
09/02/2026

Dr. Joe (left) with Deacon Patrick Moynihan (), President of the Haitian Project. Both Dr. Joe and Dr. Andy were impressed with all the good work that Deacon and his team do to educate the youth of Haiti.

08/26/2026

DIPS is Expanding! Dr. Joe Cristoforo (L) and Dr. Andy Carmosino monitor progress in the expansion of Dental Implant and Periodontal Specialists in Madison. There will be four additional treatment rooms and dedicated space for future digital enhancements.The office improvements are scheduled to be completed in early October. In additional to periodontal treatment, dental implants are a major practice focus. New patients are welcome.

Better Esthetics. Better Function. Better Health.

08/19/2026

Dr. Joe Cristoforo and Dr. Andy Carmosino discuss the how they educate their professional colleagues, both dentists and hygienists, and how they take time to listen to their patients and meet their needs.

Address

6601 Mineral Point Road Suite 101
Madison, WI
53705

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 3pm

Telephone

+16088411600

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