Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Tenafly, NJ
Our dental practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive, state-of-the-art care for patients of all ages. We combine advanced technology, including Solea dental lasers and CEREC same-day dentistry, with personalized attention to ensure optimal oral health. With over two decades of experience, our team prioritizes preventive care while offering restorative and cosmetic solutions tailored to individual needs. We maintain active involvement in professional organizations and continuous education to stay at the forefront of dental innovation.Our commitment to patient comfort is reflected in our zero-anxiety treatment approaches and flexible scheduling options. By focusing on long-term relationships and transparent communication, we aim to make every visit a positive experience. Our practice has been recognized by local publications for excellence, reflecting our dedication to quality care and community engagement.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
CEREC Same Day Dentistry
Solea Dental Laser
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We utilize Solea dental lasers for anesthesia-free procedures
- Our practice offers CEREC same-day crowns with no temporaries
- Dr. Chang holds multiple clinical excellence awards and patents
- We provide personalized night guards and athletic mouthguards
- Our team maintains active teaching roles at dental education centers
Associations and certifications
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- New Jersey Dental Association
- Bergen County Dental Association
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Kind and gentle
Outstanding
Top-notch
Giving me my smile back
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive care focuses on maintaining optimal oral health through regular cleanings, exams, and personalized hygiene instruction. We emphasize early detection of potential issues and patient education about home care routines. This approach helps patients avoid costly treatments while preserving natural teeth for life.
Restorative Dentistry
We address dental damage from decay, trauma, or wear using modern techniques including fillings, crowns, and implants. Our Solea laser enables minimally invasive procedures with reduced need for anesthesia. Timely interventions prevent minor issues from becoming complex health concerns.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services improve smiles through whitening, veneers, and natural-looking restorations. We combine technical expertise with artistic sensibility to create aesthetically pleasing results that boost patient confidence while maintaining functional integrity.
CEREC Same Day Dentistry
This technology creates precise ceramic restorations in one visit using digital impressions. Patients avoid temporary crowns and multiple appointments while receiving durable, natural-looking results. The process demonstrates our commitment to efficient, high-quality care.
Solea Dental Laser
Our FDA-cleared CO2 laser system enables anesthesia-free procedures for both hard and soft tissues. This innovation reduces treatment time, eliminates numbness post-appointment, and allows for multi-quadrant work during single visits, enhancing patient comfort.
People
Penelope Chang
Dentist
Dr. Chang earned her DDS from Columbia University in 1996 with multiple honors. She has maintained a private practice since 2003 while teaching at dental institutions and contributing to industry advancements through research and mentorship programs.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including preventive exams, restorative treatments, cosmetic procedures, and emergency dentistry using advanced technologies like Solea lasers and CEREC CAD/CAM systems.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we accommodate emergency cases promptly, including after-hours care when possible, as demonstrated by our Saturday availability for urgent situations.
What makes your practice different?
Our combination of cutting-edge technology, personalized care approach, and commitment to continuous education distinguishes us, along with our focus on pain-free treatment experiences.
How do you handle patient education?
We provide individualized instruction during visits about proper brushing and flossing techniques, along with an automatic recall system to help maintain regular cleaning schedules.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and insurance plans, with flexible payment arrangements available for extensive treatments to ensure patients receive necessary care.
