KellyMcNally , D . D . S .
( 201 ) HEALTH | BERGEN ’ S TOP DENTISTS 2024
172 FRANKLIN AVE ., RIDGEWOOD |( 201 ) 444-4050 | WWW . THERIDGEWOODDENTIST . COM
KELLY MCNALLY , D . D . S .( CENTER , FRONT ROW ) AND HER STAFF
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For myriad reasons , Dr . Kelly McNally knows the value of asmile . She was born with a cleft lip and palate , wore braces beginning in first grade , and underwent multiple reconstructive procedures . This experience inspired and informed her decision to attend dental school , where she met her husband , Larry Passarelli . After completing her training , Dr . McNally joined her husband inthe practice that her fatherin-law founded in1961 . It is truly afamily practice , with tremendous ties to the community . Patients span generations , and the entire office takes tremendous pride inthecontinuity of their patients , who regularly refer the office to friends .
When Dr . Larry Passarelli passed away suddenly in 2015 , it was uptoDr . McNally tocarry on that family legacy , while looking tothe future .“ My goal was and remains toenhance and grow patient relationships by providing excellent care in a skillful and compassionate manner .”
At the core of the practice is the tremendous strength , resilience , compassion , and empathy of the staff .“ Ilove my team . We ’ ve been together for along time .” Dr . McNally extols the virtuesofher “ amazing ” staff :“ Over thepastfew years , they have rallied to push through everything and lift up everyone , including our patients . Wehave pulled together and beenthere for each other . Iamjustsoproud ofthem . They are
���� ������� ����� ��A��� one ofthe great strengths of our practice .” Dr . McNally isat the forefront of the latest research . She has been amember of the staff of Valley Hospital and has also taught prosthodontics at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine . Dr . McNally is an active member of the NJ Dental Association ., and she continues to share her passion for cosmetic , restorative , and prosthodontic dentistry for the local dental community . She uses cutting-edge technology and treatments toensure the best result for her patients . While the technology and care are top-notch , Dr . McNally is beloved by patients for her “ old school ” attitude . “ It is my job to empower and educate my patients , tolisten totheir needs , and to then create proper function and aesthetics .” Dr . McNally has practiced in Ridgewood for over 30 years , and during that time , she has developed great relationships with local specialists , whom she can call upon to assist her patients when necessary . Dr . McNally does whatever it takes to help her patients .“ Giving others the gift of asmile is my passion .”
Aperennial award winner for Bergen County ’ s Top Dentists , Dr . McNally ismost proud that she and her staff continue to carry on the Passarelli family legacy for the true meaning of compassionate , caring family dentistry that generations offamilies have known it to be .
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