Healthy Mouth

Happy Life

Make an Appointment
Changing Lives

One Smile at a time

Make an Appointment
Discover your smile

Today!

Make an Appointment
Care for Your Smile

and Let it Brighten Your Day!

Make an Appointment

Exclusive Offer

New Clients Receive 15% Off

Featured Services

Click to find out more

General Dentistry

Dentistry encompasses array of services and procedures with a common goal: to help you to preserve your natural teeth, ensure your oral health, and keep you looking and feeling great.
Learn More
Teeth Whitening

Whitening procedures have effectively restored the smile of people with stained, dull, or discolored teeth.
Learn More
Fillings

Frequently asked questions: dental fillings Are dental amalgams safe? Is it possible to have an allergic reaction to amalgam? test
Learn More
Dental Implants

Before development of dental implants, dentures were the only alternative to replacing a missing tooth or teeth.
Learn More

Welcome to Our Practice

Name: Twenty-First Century Dental PC
Address: 4001 Asbury Avenue Suite 1, Tinton Falls, NJ, 07753, US
Telephone: (732) 922-1060
Price range: Call for pricing options

Welcome to Twenty-First Century Dental PC, Your Dentist in Tinton Falls, NJ

Your smile matters at Twenty-First Century Dental... your trusted dental home!
You deserve only the best for your smile. That means a professional practice offering comprehensive care, a comfortable setting, and a friendly team to make you feel at ease the moment you walk in the door. With an office conveniently located in Tinton Falls, Twenty-First Century Dental is your home for both general and cosmetic dentistry.

Dr. Marco Bongarzone and Dr. Brian D. Rista have your smile solution. Call us today in Tinton Falls at (732) 922-1060 to schedule your initial appointment. We can't wait to see you smile!

Meet Your Doctors

Learn Who We Are

Marco Bongarzone, D.M.D.

Dr. Bongarzone was born and raised in Long Branch, New Jersey. He attended Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia as an undergraduate, concentrating on pre-medical studies. He received his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 1994. After graduation, Dr. Bongarzone continued his dental education at Overlook Hospital in Summit, New Jersey, serving as a General Practice Resident.
Committed to learning, Dr. Bongarzone accrues many hours of continuing education in all phases of general dentistry. Dr. Bongarzone continues to learn more about cosmetic dentistry, new technology, and new materials in order to offer patients the best in dentistry. He is also certified in restoring implants.

Dr. Bongarzone has four children; Marco jr., Luca, and twins Ryan and Renee. While away from the office, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, cooking, fishing and traveling.
Brian D. Rista, D.M.D.

Dr. Rista received his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from the University of Scranton before pursuing his dental education at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

Since graduation, he has provided care to the community for the past 30 years. Dr. Rista practices a full scope of general dentistry with an emphasis on preventative, restorative, and cosmetic Dentistry. He regularly completes continuing education courses to expand his knowledge and is Invisalign® certified.

He was voted Ocean Counties' Best Dentist' in 2003 and 2004 by the Asbury Park Press Readers' Choice Awards. In 2017 he was also voted a 'Top Dentist' by Monmouth Health and Life Magazine.

Dr. Rista has three sons: Brian, Matthew, and Patrick. Away from the practice, his interests are family, sports, music, and personal fitness.

Testimonials

What Our Clients Say About Us

"Coming Soon"

Featured Articles

Read about helpful topics

Veneers

Teeth that are badly stained, shaped, or crooked may be improved by a veneer placed on the surface of the affected teeth.Veneers are thin pieces of porcelain or plastic cemented over the front of your teeth to change their color or shape. Veneers are used on teeth with uneven surfaces or that are chipped, ...

Invisalign®

Invisalign's® invisible, removable, and comfortable aligners will give you the beautiful straight teeth you've always wanted. And best of all, no one can tell you're wearing them. Invisalign® is great for adults and teenagers. What is Invisalign®? Invisalign® is the invisible way to straighten your ...

Fillings

Frequently asked questions: dental fillings Are dental amalgams safe? Is it possible to have an allergic reaction to amalgam? Is it true that dental amalgams have been banned in other countries? Is there a filling material that matches tooth color? If my tooth doesn't hurt and my filling is still in ...

Sealants

Sealants are liquid coatings that harden on the chewing surfaces of teeth and are showing a great deal of effectiveness in preventing cavities—even on teeth where decay has begun. The pits and grooves of your teeth are prime areas for opportunistic decay. Even regular brushing sometimes misses these ...

Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Patient

Patient Rights You have a right to choose your own dentist and schedule an appointment in a timely manner. You have a right to know the education and training of your dentist and the dental care team. You have a right to arrange to see the dentist every time you receive dental treatment, ...

Overview

Pain can occur in any number of places in your mouth: teeth, gums, roots, the palate, tongue and jaw. Cavities are a common culprit causing pain. Untreated cavities can impact nerves because of infections of the tooth and gums. Impacted and abscessed teeth and sore jaws from teeth grinding are other ...

Toothaches

Simple toothaches can often be relieved by rinsing the mouth to clear it of debris and other matter. Sometimes, a toothache can be caused or aggravated by a piece of debris lodged between the tooth and another tooth. Avoid placing an aspirin between your tooth and gum to relieve pain, because the dissolving ...

Your First Dental Visit

Your first dental visit promises to be a pleasant experience. Making sound decisions about your dental care and oral health is an easy thing to do with the right preparation beforehand: Make a list of questions to ask our office, so you don't forget anything on the day of your appointment. This ...

Scaling and Root Planing

Some cases of acute periodontal (gum) disease that do not respond to more conventional treatment and self-care such as flossing may require a special kind of cleaning called scaling and root planing. The procedure begins with administration of a local anesthetic to reduce any discomfort. Then, a small ...

Introduction

Does mercury in the silver fillings in your mouth pose any long-term health risks? Does fluoride, in spite of everything we've been told since childhood, actually cause more harm than good? What does the latest research reveal about tobacco use on your overall oral health? This section is dedicated ...

Sign up to receive our updates

Our Location

Find us on the map

Hours of Operation

Our Regular Schedule

Primary Location

Monday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 am-7:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-4:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am-7:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-2:00 pm

Saturday:

8:00 am-2:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed