Dr. Eric Linden, D.M.D, M.S.D » Laser Periodontal Surgery, Periodontics and Dental Implants
Phone: 201-307-0339

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What is LANAP?

LANAP is an acronym for "Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure".
Traditionally, moderate to advanced periodontitis, or gum disease, was treated with surgery involving cutting, stitching, and significant recovery time. This invasive approach was often painful, and presented “roadblocks” for patients taking medications such as blood thinners...

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About Dr. Linden

  • One of the most experienced Periodontists in the US.
  • One of the first LANAP practitioners on the east coast.
  • 24 years experience in periodontal specialty practice, now performing LANAP laser procedures every day.
  • Dr. Linden has treated thousands of teeth, tooth extractions, implants, and other periodontal issues with LANAP.

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Our Practice

In addition to LANAP, our practice includes a wide range of periodontal services such as comprehensive treatment planning for advanced prosthetic/periodontal cases, second opinions, dental implants, sinus augmentation, bone grafting, tooth extractions, ridge augmentation, cosmetic enhancement procedures, gingival grafts and maintenance procedures....

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BREAKING NEWS!

Dr. Linden's Upcoming Lectures

 

Boston University Henry M. Goldman New York Dental Alumni Association

"Laser Periodontal Surgery- Case Reports and Current Trends"

March 24th, 2010, 7PM
The Cornell Club
6 East 44th street
New York, New York

 

Ninth District Dental Association

"LANAP  ( Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure)"

March 25th, 2010, 7PM
Joint lecture - Dr. Linden will be joined by Dr. Neal Lehrman
364 Elwood Avenue, Hawthorne, NY 10532

 

Both of the above lectures are open to professionals including physicians,  dentists, hygienists, assistants, educators. If interested, please email Dr. Linden for more information.

 

Recent Periodontal News

 

Mother’s gum disease linked to infant's death

 

Link Found between Gum Disease and Heart Attacks

This BBC article "Gene links heart and gum disease" highlights a study at the University of Kiel that finds a genetic link between gum disease and heart attacks.

"Study leader Dr Arne Schaefer said gum disease should be taken very seriously and treated as early as possible." Periodontal treatment won't just save your teeth and smile - it could save your life!

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