Periodontics & Implant Dentistry

Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, with its primary location in Livingston, NJ, is a specialized dental clinic led by Dr. Barry Wagenberg, DMD. The practice is also referred to as Periodontal & Implant Associates and Elite Periodontics and Implants. The clinic focuses on periodontics and implant dentistry, providing comprehensive care for patients with various oral health needs. Dr. Wagenberg is a highly respected periodontist with a career spanning several decades. He earned his dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a certificate in Periodontics from Columbia University. His extensive experience includes authoring a textbook, contributing to four others, and publishing over 35 articles. He has also delivered more than 100 lectures on periodontics and implant dentistry. The clinic offers a wide range of services, including dental implants, which are considered the "standard of care" for replacing missing teeth. They also provide various treatments for periodontal disease, such as LANAP (Laser Assisted Non-Surgical Treatment), non-surgical methods, and the use of antibiotics and growth factors to regenerate lost gum and bone. Additionally, Periodontics & Implant Dentistry offers cosmetic periodontal procedures like crown lengthening and soft tissue grafting. The practice is also certified and trained in the Chao Pinhole® Surgical Technique for treating gum recession. Dr. Wagenberg's commitment to patient well-being is a core value of the practice, which aims to provide high-quality care in a professional and comforting environment. Beyond his private practice, Dr. Wagenberg has held significant academic and professional roles, including serving as Director of Dental Education and Periodontics at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and as an Associate Clinical Professor at New York University School of Dentistry. The clinic has multiple locations, including the primary office in Livingston and another in Roselle Park, NJ.